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Retro Broadcast In light of the lack of live sports events the Oregon State Beavers are taking a look back 20 years to the 2000 Fiesta Bowl featuring the Oregon State Beavers and the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. Beaver’s head Coach Jonathan Smith was the quarterback for the historic […]
Siuslaw Outreach Services held their annual golf tournament over the weekend the event raised over 86 hundred dollars for the non-profit. Board chairman, Justin Youngfelt said they felt good about the numbers considering the number of golfers was down significantly and many previous sponsors were not able to participate due […]
Even though the 2020/21 season was cancelled, the Associated Press is still issuing its preseason football poll. The top 25 list releases has the University of Oregon listed in the top ten. Coach Mario Cristobal had recently touted the strength of the freshman recruiting class as one of the best […]
Just days after Lindsey Ulrich set the record for the Oregon portion of the Pacific Crest Trail another woman has bested her time. 35 year old Eugene resident Emily Halnon completed the 455 mile journey in 7 days, 19 hours, and 23 minutes. Halnon raised $32,000 for rare cancer research […]
Ulrich Talks About Ultra-run Lindsey Ulrich says she can mark one off of her bucket list. Ulrich says she is just getting back to feeling normal after her run along the Pacific Crest Trail. Her first thoughts were to never attempt something like that again, but after a little rest […]
The Rotary Club of Florence has announced that they will be moving forward with their annual golf tournament. This year’s event is scheduled for the 26th of September at Ocean Dunes Golf Links. The annual event is sponsored by three rivers casino resort and PeaceHealth Peace Harbor hospital. Proceeds for […]
Ulrich to Guest on Our Town She made the trek across the Pacific Coast trail from the California to the Washington border in record time. Lindsey McElroy Ulrich went from border to border faster than any other in 9 days, 13 hours, and 39 minutes beating the previous record by […]
The cancellation of fall High School Sports will also impact the Athlete of the Week recognition. Athletes from all fall sports are generally recognized throughout their seasons for outstanding individual effort. With fall sports rescheduled for the late winter plans for the recognition of athletes will also be postponed until […]
