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    Oregon Moves Up Three Spots, One Of Four USU Foes In AP Top 25  Sep 3, 2008
    While the game will only be televised in Oregon on the Oregon Sports Network, fans can tune into the game on KVNU 610 AM and KLZX 95. 9 FM in Logan; 1230 AM in Salt Lake City; on KLZX 105. (Utahstateaggies.com)

    Sports in brief  Aug 28, 2008
    EUGENE Comcast SportsNet Northwest and OSN-IMG have reached an agreement to televise University of Oregon sports, including live coverage of Oregon football, basketball, track and field and baseball. Comcast SportsNet will begin the partnership by televising the OSN broadcasts of three live football games: Sept. 6 vs. Utah State at 12:30, Sept. 13 vs. Boise State at12:30 p.m., and the Sept. 27 contest at Washington State at 3:15 p.m.. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Portland and Dew Tour: A match made in midair  Aug 26, 2008
    The first year of the BMX, freestyle motocross and skateboarding stunt spectacle, "nobody even knew what that was called," said Mahalic, chief executive of the Oregon Sports Authority ... Tour organizers held preliminary discussions with the Oregon Sports Authority about Mount Hood or Mount Bachelor hosting one of the winter stops. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    Pfenning takes over as sports editor  Aug 22, 2008
    Pfenning, 40, twice self-published the Oregon Sports Almanac and produced numerous videos related to Portland s Jefferson High School athletic teams. I m very excited about moving to a company that shares my vision of the changing media world, Pfenning says. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Oregon Sports Hall  Aug 19, 2008
    UPDATED: :01 a.m. PDT, August 19, 2008. by 08/19/2008 5:45 a.m. PT. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    Leaders & Success  Aug 10, 2008
    O'Brien is also a member of the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame and the University of Idaho's Hall of Fame. Today O'Brien, 42, lives in Scottsdale, Ariz. (Investors Business Daily)

    YOU'RE NO. 1 (DON'T BLOW IT)  Jul 27, 2008
    Phil Knight and Paul Allen still have clout but you, the fans, are running the show now A - fter the list of the 25 Most Influential People in Oregon Sports is published every summer, hundreds of readers want to know, how do you do it ... A - fter the list of the 25 Most Influential People in Oregon Sports is published every summer, hundreds of readers want to know, how do you do it. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    Oregon signs rich marketing agreement  Jul 27, 2008
    The deal with the Oregon Sports Network and IMG Communications was announced last February ... The agreement gives OSN+IMG wide latitude for marketing almost any aspect of Oregon sports through print, broadcast, live events, video boards, signage, tickets, corporate sponsorships, product endorsements by coaches and other means ... 15 million the UO received through a one-year contract with the Oregon Sports Network that expired July 1. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    DSA Digest: Pac-10 Media Day  Jul 25, 2008
    The deal with the Oregon Sports Network and IMG Communications was announced last February, but the contract wasn't signed until last month. The university released a copy of the agreement in response to a Register-Guard public records request. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Industry Notes  Jul 3, 2008
    The Oregon Sports Authority received the 2008 Rose City Award from Travel Portland at the 29th Annual Tourism & Hospitality Industry Awards Celebration. The award recognizes organizations that have made a significant contribution to tourism. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)

    SEQUEL BEGINS  Jun 28, 2008
    "There's never been anything bigger in the Willamette Valley," Drew Mahalic, chief executive officer of the Oregon Sports Authority, said of the trials' return. "In terms of the whole state, it ranks right up there.". (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    Water polo blazes a trail in Oregon  May 8, 2008
    The Middlebury Campus. Issue date: 5/8/08 Section. (Middlebury College -- The Campus, VT)

    2009 tourney tickets on sale Monday  Mar 22, 2008
    PORTLAND (AP) Ticket packages go on sale Monday for the 2009 NCAA tournament first- and second-round games at the Rose Garden Arena, the Oregon Sports Authority announced ... The anticipated arrival of the NCAA Men s Basketball Tournament, along with its substantial economic impact, represents one of the Oregon Sports Authority s most meaningful accomplishments on behalf of this state, said Drew Mahalic, chief executive officer of the authority. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Opponent of UO arena plan predicts it will pass Salem  Feb 15, 2008
    1 million advertising deal with Oregon Sports Network, including exclusive broadcasting and signage rights for all of the school's athletics. Money from the deal could be used to pay down the debt from the bonds. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)

    Oregon signs lucrative broadcast, sponsorship deal  Feb 14, 2008
    It will work with the Oregon Sports Network, and the two companies will combine to market Oregon sports to local and national sponsors ... ESPN Regional left that business a year ago and the Oregon Sports Network took over sole management of media rights. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Ducks agree to multi-media rights extension and new partnership  Feb 14, 2008
    In partnership with Oregon Sports Network (OSN) and IMG College, the UOhas agreed to an extension and new partnership for multi-media marketingrights worth $67. 14 million over the next 10 years. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)

    BeaverBlitz Newsstand Wednesday, January 30  Jan 31, 2008
    Portland TribuneThe OSU baseball team and Pat Casey among the winners at the 56th annual Oregon Sports Awards. Official SiteThe 2008 Oregon State softball team received a 19th place ranking with 127 votes in the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 Preseason Poll, announced Tuesday. (Oregon State Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Love Lights Up Oregon  Jan 25, 2008
    Feel the Love: No. 8 UCLA Beats Oregon sports. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Stanford roasted Oregon  Jan 13, 2008
    Wiggins scores 20 in No. 7 Stanford's 83-49 victory over Oregon sports. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Cooper's all-around excellence leads UAA  Jan 5, 2008
    Together, he and Arts enjoyed a big night against one of the tallest frontcourts in NCAA Division II. Western Oregon sports 7-3 Liam Hughes, 6-11 Adonal Arrington and 6-8 Travis Kuhns. "We didn't really post up on them too much," Olsen said. (Anchorage Daily News)

    The Friday Inside Scoop  Dec 15, 2007
    The Oregon Sports Network will televise the game live regionally in the State of Oregon. POINT-COUNTERPOINT. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)

    U. S. hopes for patriotic spirit at Davis Cup  Nov 29, 2007
    More than 60 percent of the ticket buyers were from outside Oregon, according to the Oregon Sports Authority, which released the estimate on Wednesday ... Its a phenomenal figure, by far the highest percentage of out-of-state spectators weve ever seen for an event, said Drew Mahalic, chairman of the Oregon Sports Authority. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Ducks are disproving doubters  Nov 1, 2007
    "Things were snappy," said Mike Jorgensen, a former Oregon quarterback who provides football commentary for the Oregon Sports Network. "There was just a different beat out there. Chip is a stickler for detail. He requires everyone to be accountable. I think he has forced Dennis to really be in control, and it's really sped up the maturing process.". (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Arizona State-Oregon Game to be Televised by FSN and ESPN  Oct 30, 2007
    The Oregon Sports Network will distribute the game in the state of Oregon. ESPN will originate its own production to air in all other U.S. television markets not covered by the FSN telecast, including the state of Washington and Northern California. (Pac-10.org)

    Carpenter's thumb in question  Oct 30, 2007
    Jeff Metcalfe The Arizona Republic Oct. 29, 2007 01:50 PM. Arizona State quarterback Rudy Carpenter wore a brace to protect his sprained right thumb when he held his weekly meeting with reporters on Monday. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    First and ten... college football  Oct 26, 2007
    The ASU at Oregon game will be televised but only in local markets: Fox Sports Arizona and Oregon Sports Network. ABC, ESPN or Fox Sports Net picked up UCLA-Arizona, Oregon State-USC and Washington State-Cal before the season began. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    2007-08 Pac-10 Men's Basketball Television Schedule  Oct 18, 2007
    Many of these telecasts arranged by the institutions will be aired on one of several FSN regionals and other regional sports networks in the Pac-10 market (FSN Arizona, FSN Bay Area, FSN Northwest, FSN Prime Ticket, FSN West, Comcast SportsNet, and Oregon Sports Network). Complete television schedule is attached as a pdf file. (Pac-10.org)

    Bank of the West  Oct 17, 2007
    Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Portland Business Journal, OR)

    Are Bears Good, Or Great?  Sep 26, 2007
    Preliminaries over, No. 6 Cal prepares for defining trip to Oregon sports. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Jim Shanley Oregon HOF Inductee  Sep 25, 2007
    -- - Former Washington State football assistant coach Jim Shanley, who worked for both Bert Clark and Jim Sweeney in the 1960's, will be inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame Tuesday, Sept. 25, in ceremonies at the Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland ... For more on the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame, go to http://www. (Wsucougars.com)

    NB great Shanley to be inducted into Oregon Sports Hall of Fame  Sep 23, 2007
    One of North Bend s finest athletes is set to be inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday ... But this week, he will be receiving another special honor from the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame ... This encompasses a much greater area than the North Bend and University of Oregon (halls of fame), said Shanley of being selected to the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame, which covers the entire state of Oregon. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Bruins Travel to Pepperdine, Return Home to Host Hawai'i  Sep 20, 2007
    MacMillan to be Inducted Into Oregon Sports Hall of Fame UCLA assistant coach joins seven other outstanding athletes who will be inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame on Sept. 25. MacMillan was a four-time All-American at the University of Portland from 1992-95. (Uclabruins.com)

    Dogs Getting Ready for No. 19 Oregon  Sep 14, 2007
    The originating broadcast crew is from the Oregon Sports Network with Joe Giansante and Anthony Newman calling the action. The game will also be heard live on KMJ Radio (580 AM), the flagship station for Bulldog football, and in Spanish on ESPN Deportes (1600 AM). (Gobulldogs.com)

    Oregon Game News and Notes  Sep 11, 2007
    The Oregon Sports Network will produce and call the game. Oregon Official Website. (BarkBoard.com)

    Vick standing at financial precipice  Aug 25, 2007
    Paul Swangard, the Oregon sports marketing center's managing director, said he can think of no other athlete who has hurt himself financially as much as Vick has. "He has created a new [height] of lost opportunity," Swangard said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Offensive duo, Stewart and Johnson, lead Oregon  Aug 24, 2007
    Local experts provide the latest information on Healthcare issues that matter to you. MyHomeImprovement Portland local home improvement experts are here to provide home improvement tips and ideas. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)

    Jefferson welcomes new AD  Aug 11, 2007
    Johnson was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 2005. He won the bronze medal in the decathlon at the 1996 Summer Olympics despite competing with a broken bone in his foot and was a four-time national track and field champion. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Schools told to get kids moving  Jul 31, 2007
    Childhood obesity is a serious problem in Oregon, according to the Oregon Sports Authority Foundation. It said 25 percent of Oregon s eighth-graders are overweight or at risk for becoming overweight, and this number has been increasing. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Ducks set to batter up ... coincidence?  Jul 24, 2007
    Maybe sharing the Oregon sports spotlight is more difficult, now that our football team is a force to contend with. Yet UO is a sparking citadel of sports as well. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    OSU fans rejoice  Jun 27, 2007
    Sports forum: How do Oregon State's back-to-back baseball titles rank in Oregon sports history. Have your say at. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

     Sports forum: How do Oregon State's back-to-back baseball titles rank in Oregon sports history?  Jun 25, 2007
    Sports forum: How do Oregon State's back-to-back baseball titles rank in Oregon sports history ... How would you rank Oregon State's two straight College World Series championships in Oregon sports history. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Top 25 of the Past 50 Years--#12  May 4, 2007
    His records stood for 40 years and he is a member of the State of Oregon Sports Hall of Fame and the Oregon State University Sports Hall of Fame. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Oregon State Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Basketball - M  Apr 29, 2007
    - Men's Basketball Announces 2007 Boys Basketball Camp Schedule - Pac-10 Names 2007 All-Academic Basketball Teams - Cardinal's Season Ends In NCAA First Round, 78-58, To Louisvile - NCAA Basketball Game Time Changed To 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 p.m. PT - Stanford Men Face No. 16 Louisville In NCAA First Round - Men's Basketball To Open NCAA Tournament Against Louisville - Cardinal Lead Slips as Stanford Falls in Overtime, 83-79 - Stanford Men Prepare For Pac-10 Tournament - Pac-10 Announces Men's... (Gostanford.com)

    Spring Game to Benefit Food Bank  Apr 19, 2007
    Among the Oregon Sports Network radio affiliates broadcasting the game live will be KUGN (590 AM) in Eugene-Springfield, KXL (750 AM) in Portland, KCUP (1230 AM) in Newport and KZZR (1230 AM) in Burns. The scrimmage also will be televised live on Comcast Northwest Cable (Channel 14) and may be viewed live on the O-Zone via the athletic department's official website. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Redshirt Review: Cody Kempt  Apr 1, 2007
    Stay with Duck Sports Authority, the premium source for Oregon sports. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Full summer of chinook fishing likely at sea  Mar 22, 2007
    In fact, Welter's guess and it's probably a good guess, since he represents Oregon sports interests on PFMC salmon issues is a chinook season that opens May 19 and runs through Sept. 4, with a two-chinook daily limit and no mid-week closures. Also, the Southern Oregon ports again will partake in the fin-clipped coho salmon fishery that should open June 23 and run through Sept. 16, with a Oregon coast-wide quota of somewhere between 40,000 to 50,000 hatchery coho. (Mail Tribune, OR)

    Huskies Head To Pullman To Battle Cross-State Rival WSU Saturday  Feb 15, 2007
    The original start time was 1 p.m. The contest will be produced by both KONG-TV and the Oregon Sports Network. It will air live on KONG-TV in the Seattle area as well as select television stations and cable outlets throughout the state of Oregon as part of the Oregon Sports Network. (Gohuskies.com)

    Beavers dominate Oregon Sports Awards  Feb 13, 2007
    -- It was a big night for the Beavers Sunday at the Oregon Sports Awards. Five major awards went to people with past or present ties to Oregon State University at the 55th annual event. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)

    It's official: Chip Kelly to take job at Oregon  Feb 13, 2007
    Issue date: 2/13/07 Section. Media Credit: Courtesy PhotoChip Kelly will take over as the offensive coordinator for the University of Oregon next season. (The New Hampshire, NH)

    Beavers claim five top honors  Feb 13, 2007
    BEAVERTON Oregon State University captured many of the top honors Sunday night in the 55th annual Oregon Sports Awards at the Tiger Woods Center on the Nike World Campus. Five major awards went to Beavers, past or present. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Beavers come up big  Feb 12, 2007
    Oregon Sports Awards honors five people with ties to OSU ... BEAVERTON It was a big night for the Beavers at Sunday's Oregon Sports Awards. (Mail Tribune, OR)

    KONG-TV To Air Regular Season Finale Versus Oregon  Feb 7, 2007
    SEATTLE - The University of Washington athletic department and the Oregon Sports Network have reached agreement with KONG-TV to produce a live broadcast of the Saturday, Feb. 24 women's basketball game between the two schools at Bank of America Arena ... It will air live on KONG-TV in the Seattle area as well as select television stations and cable outlets throughout the state of Oregon as part of the Oregon Sports Network. (Gohuskies.com)

    Men's Hoops Travels To #13 Oregon And Oregon State  Feb 7, 2007
    SUN DEVIL DATA: A young Arizona State University basketball team (6-16; 0-11 in Pac-10) under first-year coach heads north to take on the #13 Oregon Ducks on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 5:30 p.m. PT/6:30 p.m. MT (televised by the Oregon Sports Network) and then plays at the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 3 p.m. PT/4 p.m. MT (FSN Arizona). Tim Healey and former ASU assistant coach have the radio calls for both games for the Sun Devil Network. (Pac-10.org)

    Singler, Keyser up for Oregon awards  Jan 29, 2007
    For their athletic achievements in 2006, local standouts Kyle Singler and Jake Keyser have been recognized with Oregon Sports Awards nominations ... Singler, who has signed to play basketball at Duke University next year, was a finalist for the Oregon Sports Awards' top male prep athlete in 2005 ... The Oregon Sports Awards salute the state's top pro, college, high school and Special Olympics athletes, along with the best coaches and contributors at various levels. (Mail Tribune, OR)

    Cougars on the prowl  Jan 28, 2007
    Oregon sports some of the highest estimated densities of cougars in the country and plenty of sprawling development in counties like Jackson and Josephine to put cougars and people in regular proximity to each other, biologists say. Unverified cougar complaints locally have skyrocketed from virtually nothing 15 years ago to 262 in 2005 and 225 in 2006. (Mail Tribune, OR)

    Women's hoops heads to Oregon  Nov 23, 2006
    The Daily Utah Chronicle Online. Did the U spend too much ($300,000) to fight for the gun ban. (Daily Utah Chronicle, UT)

    Mountaineers down Western in last seonds  Nov 13, 2006
    By Tim Mollerstrom Eastern Oregon Sports Information - 11/13/2006. LA GRANDE, ORE. A lay-up by senior Vernon Cropper with two seconds left in the game secured a victory for the Mounties, who outlasted Montana-Western 76-74 on Saturday night. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Here’s to good causes  Oct 18, 2006
    right across the Columbia River from Portland, and they cover all of the Oregon sports, including his alma mater, the Ducks. And he recently bought a home there. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    This Week In Pac-10 Football  Oct 17, 2006
    Oct. 28 12:30 PDT/MDT USC at Oregon State FSN (national) 4:00 PDT/MST Washington State at UCLA ABC (regional) 4:00 PDT/MST Portland State at Oregon Oregon Sports Network (local). SERIES NOTES FOR THE GAMES OF SAT., OCT. 21. (Pac-10.org)

    WHERE ARE THEY NOWScott EatonMedford High School, 1962  Oct 13, 2006
    He and his OSU basketball teammates of 1965-66 were recently inducted into the State of Oregon Sports Hall of Fame. The team, for which the 6-foot-3 Eaton started, was the nation's top defensive squad, beat Elvin Hayes' Houston team and came within one game of the Final Four. (Mail Tribune, OR)

    Home Games to be Televised  Oct 6, 2006
    18) will be televised by the Oregon Sports Network, with game time against the Vikings changed to 4 p.m. Kickoff for the Arizona game will remain at 12:30 p.m.. The Oregon Sports Network affiliates include KEZI (9) in Eugene-Springfield, KRCW (CW 32) in Portland, KDRV in Medford, KOHD in Bend and KDKF in Klamath Falls ... In addition, all Oregon Sports Network telecasts can be viewed online through the O-Zone subscription option of the athletic departments official website. (eDuck.com)

    Game Day, Oregon vs. Oklahoma  Sep 16, 2006
    Oregon Sports Network will replay the game at 11:30 p.m. with Joe Giansante and Anthony Newman. OSN Radio will begin the pre-game show at 11:30 a.m. with Jerry Allen, Mike Jorgensen and Jay Allen. (eDuck.com)

    BeaverBlitz Newsstand Friday, September 15  Sep 16, 2006
    - OregonianErik Ainge, whose family has been prominent in Oregon sports for three generations, decided to take a look at the University of Tennessee three years ago. - OregonianThe interview requests have stacked up for transfer offensive guard Tyler Krieg, who hardly has played for California and isn't on the two-deep for the Golden Bears' game Saturday with visiting Portland State. (Oregon State Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Ducks Face Bulldogs on Big Game Day in Fresno  Sep 10, 2006
    The game will also be re-broadcast by Oregon Sports Network at 11:30 p.m. (PDT) with Joe Giansante, Anthony Newman. The game will be aired on radio by OSN starting a pre-game show at 6 p.m. with Jerry Allen calling the action with Mike Jorgensen providing commentary and Jay Allen covering the sideline. (eDuck.com)

    Quite the look  Sep 9, 2006
    "The national media never has thought highly about the uniforms," said Oregon sports information director Dave Williford. "But they talk about it nationally, and that's what we like."Schools like Penn State and Michigan, they've had the same uniforms forever. (Fresno Bee)

    Thursday Inside Scoop  Aug 18, 2006
    Oregon Sports - -The Register-GuardThese are the days that can test the resolve of an Oregon football player. The opening game is still more than two weeks away, on Sept. 2 against Stanford. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)

    BeaverBytes - July 14-20  Jul 21, 2006
    Top 25 most influential people in Oregon sports ... List of the Top 25 most influential people in Oregon sports 11. (BeaverFootball.com)

    CASEY CHOOSES OSU!  Jul 15, 2006
    After taking the Beavers to their first College World Series in over 50 years in 2005, Casey earned the Slats Gill Sportsperson of the Year Award at the Oregon Sports Banquet. Casey was named the Pacific-10 Northern Division Coach of the Year in 1997 after leading the Beavers to a 38-12-1 mark, at the time a school record for wins in a regular season. (Oregon State Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Ducks to Host 2009 NCAA Tourney Games  Jul 7, 2006
    I commend the Oregon Sports Authority, the Rose Garden, the Portland Oregon Visitors Association and members of my staff for the tremendous efforts that were put into securing the bid. In addition to the financial impact, this premier event will provide tremendous exposure for the University, the city of Portland and the entire state of Oregon. (eDuck.com)

    UofO and Portland awarded NCAA tourney games in 2009  Jul 7, 2006
    The Oregon Sports Authority, which lobbies to bring sports events to the state, had launched the successful effort to eliminate the lottery game and was also behind the bid for tournament games. The NCAA announced its first-, second-round and regional sites for 2009 and 2010 on Thursday from the organization's headquarters in Indianapolis. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    March Madness will make Oregon appearance  Jul 7, 2006
    The Oregon Sports Authority, which lobbies to bring high-profile sports events to the state, had launched the successful effort to eliminate the lottery game and was also behind the bid for tournament games ... The Oregon Sports Authority argued that Oregon could reap more than $125 million in the next 15 years by hosting NCAA tournaments not only from the event itself, but also from the exposure the state would receive on a national level. (Mail Tribune, OR)

    Cal Heads to Oregon as Season Nears End  Apr 25, 2006
    The game will also be broadcast on local cable television on Comcast 14, which is part of the Oregon Sports Network. LAST TIME OUT Junior midfielder led California past UC Davis, 12-9, with a game-high six points and four goals in the Golden Bears' MPSF victory over the Aggies on Saturday. (Calbears.com)

    Marlins executives have 'good day' in Portland  Jan 10, 2006
    The Oregon Sports Authority treated Marlins executives to a tour of Portland, including potential stadium locations, and meetings with Oregon's governor, the city's mayor and business leaders Monday as the team's search for a new home continued ... "We think it was a very successful introductory trip," said Drew Mahalic, CEO of the Oregon Sports Authority. (Sun-Sentinel.com)


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