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Anthony Brown scored on an 11-yard keeper with 4:50 left and ninth-ranked Oregon held off surprisingly tenacious California 24-17.

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Oregon marching band hasn’t performed on a football field since the Rose Bowl in January 2020. Now, they have permission from Lane County Public Health to do pregame and halftime shows at Autzen stadium Friday night when the Ducks play the California Golden Bears.

The National Women's Soccer League Players Association asked to have the game relocated from Portland amid the continuing sexual abuse scandal involving former Thorns head coach Paul Riley.

The NFL has selected the cities Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and Munich to enter a final bidding stage to host a regular-season game in Germany.

Amelia Bjesse-Puffin was tired of the oppression she was seeing in the world of skating. So, two years ago she launched Smash the Skatriarchy, a submission-focused zine that aims to lower barriers to skating. For her latest issue, she met up with Indigenous roller derby stars for a day of skating, interviews and photos sessions. These Indigenous skaters are working to decolonize the world of derby — a mission that Bjesse-Puffin wants to elevate in her zine.

Jayden de Laura threw for 399 yards and three touchdowns as Washington State beat Oregon State 31-24 on Saturday.

Back in the 1970s, Portland’s Lightning Ray Lampkin was boxing elite, fighting against then-WBA lightweight champion Roberto Durán and other top names in the sport. OPB’s Paul Marshall sat down with Lampkin recently to talk about his career.

Federal authorities say 18 former NBA players have been arrested on charges alleging they defrauded the league's health and welfare benefit plan out of about $4 million.

The Oregon State Beavers are the only undefeated team in conference play in the Pac-12 North, which is uncharted territory for them.

Shortly before Wednesday's home game, the Portland Thorns announced general manager and president of soccer Gavin Wilkinson is on administrative leave.