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Atmospheric river soaks Pacific Northwest with record-breaking rain and unusually warm temperatures

Dec. 06, 2023 02:50 AM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard rescued five people from flooded areas on Tuesday as an atmospheric river brought heavy rain, flooding and unseasonably warm temperatures to the Pacific Northwest. The conditions also closed rail links, schools and roads in some areas and...

Ex-Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to cut plane's engines indicted on endangerment charges

Dec. 05, 2023 20:03 PM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The former Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to cut the engines of a Horizon Air flight has been indicted on 84 endangerment charges, but is no longer charged with attempted murder, authorities said Tuesday. The district attorney’s office in Oregon’s...

Rataj double-double helps Oregon State top Cal Poly 70-63 in double OT

Dec. 05, 2023 01:03 AM EST

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Sophomore Michael Rataj finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds for his first career double-double to help Oregon State outlast Cal Poly 70-63 in double overtime Monday night. Jordan Pope had a go-ahead layup and KC Ibekwe had back-to-back baskets to cap a...

Heisman finalists: LSU QB Daniels, Oregon QB Nix, Washington QB Penix Jr., Ohio St WR Harrison Jr.

Dec. 04, 2023 19:26 PM EST

LSU's Jayden Daniels, Oregon's Bo Nix and Washington's Michael Penix Jr., transfer quarterbacks who have all played at least five college seasons, and Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. were announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists on Monday night. The Heisman has been given to...

Sanders leads Cal Poly against Oregon State after 20-point performance

Dec. 04, 2023 03:57 AM EST

Cal Poly Mustangs (3-5) at Oregon State Beavers (4-3) Corvallis, Oregon; Monday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Beavers -13.5; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: Cal Poly takes on the Oregon State Beavers after Kobe Sanders scored 20 points in Cal...

No. 18 Liberty takes undefeated season into Fiesta Bowl against No. 8 Oregon

Dec. 03, 2023 19:02 PM EST

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Liberty held up its end all season, knocking off every team on its schedule. The run, not to mention having the nation's best rushing attack, should have been good enough to get the Flames into a New Year's Six bowl game. Even so, Sunday's...

Undefeated No. 18 Liberty faces No. 8 Oregon in the Fiesta Bowl

Dec. 03, 2023 17:05 PM EST

No. 18 Liberty (13-0, CUSA) vs No. 8 Oregon (11-2, Pac-12), Jan. 1, 3 p.m. ET LOCATION: Glendale, Arizona TOP PLAYERS Liberty: RB Quinton Cooley. 1,322 yards, 16 TDs, 6.95 yards per carry. Oregon: QB Bo Nix. 4,415 yards, 40 TDs, 3...

Littlepage-Buggs scores 18, No. 13 Baylor women cruise past Oregon 71-51

Dec. 03, 2023 16:25 PM EST

WACO, Texas (AP) — Darianna Littlepage-Buggs scored 18 points, Aijha Blackwell had a double-double and No. 13 Baylor defeat Oregon 71-51 on Sunday. Dre'una Edwards added 14 points for the Bears (7-0), who were held under 80 points for the first time this season. Blackwell had 10...

Sanders leads Cal Poly against Oregon State after 20-point game

Dec. 03, 2023 03:44 AM EST

Cal Poly Mustangs (3-5) at Oregon State Beavers (4-3) Corvallis, Oregon; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal Poly visits the Oregon State Beavers after Kobe Sanders scored 20 points in Cal Poly's 85-70 loss to the Idaho Vandals. The Beavers are 4-0 on...

In 1st start, Oregon native Shelstad hits winning 3 in OT for Ducks in 86-83 win over Michigan

Dec. 02, 2023 18:42 PM EST

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Freshman Jackson Shelstad, an Oregon high school product making his first start and home-court debut, hit a deep 3-pointer with 1.4 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Ducks an 86-83 win over Michigan on Saturday. Shelstad was mobbed by teammates after his...