paul-westhead Stories - Swish Appeal
Brother v. Brother: Surviving & advancing, the (other) undefeated Ducks, and the return of the 'Stache?
Everyone has an arch nemesis. Mine just happens to be my older brother. But our mutual hatred (okay, maybe that's an exaggeration) has led to many an entertaining discussion through the years. And because much of the debate has centered on college sports, it seems only appropriate we take these...
Quack Fix: Masoli first to arrive as spring practice begins, and more hoops rumors debunked
Spring is in the air, and we've been busy in the last day. There's so much quack, we had to add a jump, and Dave and Matt both had great posts last night, so check those out. Here's your Wednesday Morning Quack Fix: The Oregon football team practiced for the first time in 2010 yesterday, and the...
In Defense of the Pac-10: Underclassmen Pave the Way for Brighter Future
<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> Normal 0 0 1 405 2310 19 4 2836 11.1280 </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> 0 0 0 </xml><![endif]--> After beating Washington State on the Sunday following New Year's Eve, University of Oregon coach Paul...
Oregon Seniors Say Goodbye to McArthur Court: "It's not all high-tech, it's Mac Court"
Whether it be Stanford University, St. John's, or Seattle University all senior day/night ceremonies are special in their own way. At the University of Oregon on Saturday, the most emotional part occurred before the game for their three seniors - Micaela Cocks, Taylor Lilley, and Lindsey Saffold --...
Quack Fix: Beard charged with assault, new SDSU AD "can't see" the Aztecs in the Pac-10
Big news about Rob Beard hit the wire last night. More to come I'm sure, so let's get right to your Morning Quack Fix: Kicker Rob Beard has been charged with fourth-degree assault in connection with last month's incident that put Beard in the hospital. The charge is a misdemeanor. According to...
Oregon "Jubilant" After 2-0 Pac-10 Start: Balance, Patience Defines New Era "Paul Ball"
Entering Pac-10 conference play as the third-highest scoring team in the nation, one might imagine that the University of Oregon just takes off running their opponent into exhaustion from the opening tip.However, despite the anticipation of an engrossing and "up-tempo,...
Oregon Men and Women's 2009-10 Basketball Season Brings Hope and Optimism... Maybe Even a Little Change
A little less than 3 weeks left. That's how much longer we have to endure football season before we can finally get to some real college sports discussions around here. We can stop talking about Jeremiah Masoli's knee or whether or not LeGarrette Blount is coming back or how Chip Kelly gives funny...
Today in Sports History: November 19th
(Lakers coach Pat Riley. Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein, Getty Images) 11/19/1981 - Riley in, Westhead out The Los Angeles Lakers do the unthinkable and fire head coach Paul Westhead only 18 months after he guided them to an NBA championship. The day before, Magic Johnson had stunned the media by...
Morning Quack Fix: 4.14.09
Let's get right to today's fix: In case you hadn't heard, former player and assistant coach Bruce Snyder passed away yesterday. Schroeder has a touching article he wrote last fall about Snyder's battle with cancer. It sounds like he did all he could -- the odds were just stacked against him. ...









