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A Look at PAC-12 Returning Starters

With a maximum four-year career in NCAAF, player turnover year-to-year creates questions under the best of circumstances. It gets even tougher when players have stellar seasons and then bolt for the NFL as soon as they are draft-eligible. The NCAA defines a returning starter as a player who started a minimum …
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Second Half Stampede: Bears Catch Ducks

The Oregon Ducks went after their first conference win for the 2013 season against the California Golden Bears yesterday. Oregon is ahead of the Bears with an all-time record of 7-6, winning their last three meetings, but this contest held the promise of having a great …
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Leading the Charge, Duck Style

As Charles Dickens once wrote in a Tale of Two Cities, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness…,” which seems to sum up the Oregon men’s basketball season to …
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Cal continues to Be Oregon’s Kryptonite

Once again, and for the 11th time in a row, the California Golden Bears have topped the Ducks. This time it was a low scoring affair that the Ducks dropped 48-46 in Matthew Knight Arena. The game started off well with Oregon going on a 16-2 …
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Oregon vs Cal Preview

The Oregon Ducks take on the California Golden Bears tonight in Matthew Knight Arena. This marks the 137th meeting between the teams with Cal holding the edge 81-55. The Ducks looks for redemption as they have lost the last 10 meetings to Cal, including a 58-54 loss earlier this …
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Ducks Snap Three Game Skid; Barely

A lot of negativity was surrounding the Oregon Ducks Men’s basketball team after having lost three straight conference games to subpar opponents and having a 20 game home winning streak snapped at the hands of a very mediocre Colorado squad. However, Mr. Cool himself, Dana …
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Turnovers Sink Ducks in the Bay

A combined forty-two turnovers during a two-game span is not a recipe for success in basketball. The Oregon Ducks (18-4) are sure to drop heavily in the rankings after consecutive losses at Stanford and Cal this past weekend. This is the first losing streak for …
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Bad call sentences Ducks to loss

Not often in basketball can one bad call from a referee effect the entire outcome of a game. Usually, you might only see that in football. However, that is exactly what happened tonight as Oregon lost to Cal 58-54. With 16 seconds left Oregon inbounded …
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Oregon vs Cal Preview

The Oregon Ducks take on the California Golden Bears this afternoon in Haas Pavilion. After suffering their first loss in Pac-12 play against Stanford, Oregon needs to finish this road trip off strong. Once again it appears that the Ducks will be without freshman Dominic Artis for …
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Forecast Calls for Firewood and a Bear Skin Rug

What else can you say about these fighting Ducks? Who would’ve thought 20 games into the season our men’s basketball team would be 18-2 overall and a perfect 7-0 in conference play? The Ducks, winners of 20 straight home games (tied with Marquette for the …
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