Mel Krause Passes Away Friday Morning Jun 14, 2008
EUGENE -- Former University of Oregon baseball coach Mel Krause, who remains as the second-winningest baseball coach in school history and was instrumental in the return of the program following a 26-year absence, passed away Friday morning due to complications from acute myeloid leukemia ... Krause spent the last 27 years working for reinstatement of the program and was instrumental in the decision to bring back Oregon baseball ... At his request, all contributions in his honor should be made... (eDuck.com)
Ex-Oregon coach Krause dies Jun 14, 2008
EUGENE Former Oregon baseball coach Mel Krause died Friday of complications from acute myeloid leukemia. He was 80. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Track and field: Jun 11, 2008
LeBlanc, who has spent the past several months as Oregon baseball camps coordinator, is studying toward his master's degree in sports business administration at UO.. SHARE THIS STORY. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
In Oregon, baseball scouting is abstract art Jun 7, 2008
UPDATED: :40 a.m. PDT, June 07, 2008. by 06/06/2008 9:05 p.m. PT. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Rays take Tigard's Morrison in 4th round Jun 7, 2008
He has signed to play baseball for the reinstated University of Oregon baseball team, but the Rays have until Aug. 15 to change his mind. The speedy left-handed batter was the only high school or college player from Oregon selected in the first five rounds of the draft. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
5A title game: same pitcher, new uniform May 30, 2008
One of the best feelings he has had came last fall when Hunter became the first player to commit to the reinstated University of Oregon baseball team, which begins play next season. Hunter, who said he transferred to Churchill to receive more attention from colleges, initially narrowed his choices to Oregon State and UCLA.. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Ducks baseball will have full season in 2009 May 22, 2008
"I can't think of a more exciting way to begin for baseball fans in the state, our program and Oregon baseball in general.". Oregon State leads the all-time series 150-144. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
Oregon baseball fans left out in the cold Apr 22, 2008
Alas, that's the lament of the Oregon baseball fan, from sloppy Little League fields to freezing PGE Park, this season ... In other words: normal for Oregon baseball in April. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Oregon honors former baseball coach Mel Krause Apr 21, 2008
-- A ceremony to honor terminally ill former Oregon baseball coach Mel Krause was both a roast and a time for memories ... -- A ceremony to honor terminally ill former Oregon baseball coach Mel Krause was both a roast and a time for memories. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
The Sunday Inside Scoop Mar 31, 2008
Mail TribuneEUGENE When Pat Kilkenny announced the resurrection of University of Oregon baseball in July, it came with a promise: that Oregon wouldn't use athletic-department funds to do it. Kilkenny and other baseball backers would have to support the team by themselves. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Sun Devils eye Pac-10 repeat Mar 28, 2008
George Horton already is tired of sitting out, yet the Oregon baseball coach admits, "It's a good thing we're not playing this year.". Because if there is ever a season where the Pac-10 is strong enough to match its record six qualifiers (1992) for the 64-team NCAA Tournament, this appears to be it. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Lions Open Season on Road Against Sacramento State, Cal State Fullerton Feb 21, 2008
Over the summer, long-time coach George Horton resigned as Titan manager to rekindle a defunct University of Oregon baseball team, making room for 2007 National Coach of the Year, Serrano, and his staff to come over from Irvine--making Serrano the Titans' fourth Division I Head Coach in 33 years. The Titans open the 2008 campaign at TCU, with a three-game series slated against the Horned Frogs. (Lmulions.com)
Ducks unveil baseball park concepts Jan 31, 2008
"The new stadium is expected to be built in two phases, with the total cost of the facility projected in the range of $12-$15 million. The university already has secured $6.5 million in gifts and pledges for the project, with ground breaking expected to take place no later than the fall of 2008.The first phase of the stadium, estimated to cost between $3 and $4 million, is expected to include an artificial playing surface, temporary seating for between 1,000 and 2,000 spectators, as well as... (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Big league ties Oct 25, 2007
But he isn t the only World Series tie to Oregon baseball. Hawk s college coach, Pat Daugherty, is a special assistant to the Rockies general manager Dan O Dowd. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Checketts Fills Out Oregon Baseball Staff Sep 6, 2007
Oregon Ducks Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. eDuck Sports provides the most complete and accurate year round coverage of University of Oregon football and basketball games, practices and recruiting. (eDuck.com)
Oregon Tabs Fullerton's Horton As Head Coach Sep 2, 2007
"Baseball coaches of George Horton's distinction and ability don't come along very often, and his decision to come to Eugene speaks volumes about our commitment for Oregon baseball to become successful on a national level.". Horton will be signed to a five-year agreement that runs through June 30, 2012, with the length of the pact subject to approval from the Oregon University System's chancellor. (Mac-Sports.com)
Full Story from Oregon Daily Emerald Jul 17, 2007
-- One year after the University of Oregon's establishment, in 1877, the first Oregon baseball game was played; 26 years ago was the last. The last, that is, until Athletic Director Pat Kilkenny announced last Friday that the sport would return to the University's intercollegiate athletic department in time for the 2008-09 season. (U-Wire.com)
BeaverBlitz Newsstand Friday, May 25 May 26, 2007
- OregonianOregon State-bound pitcher Joey Mahalic of Wilson High School on Thursday received the Oregon baseball player of the year award in the 22nd year of the Gatorade-sponsored program. - Portland TribuneJack Cust was a minor-league slugger who, at age 28, didn't know if he would get a real chance with the San Diego Padres. (Oregon State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tigers coach McClendon honored for homer feat at Little League Aug 27, 2006
What we've been able to accomplish says a lot about Oregon baseball, Beaverton manager Jeff Keller said. It puts us on the map. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Western narrowly edged by SPU for GNAC All-Sports title May 18, 2006
General Releases - Western Washington University Vikings. Vikings fall three points short in bid for fifth straight overall crown. (Wwuvikings.com)
