Portland had to settle for the fact that the very first regional winner, Caprial Pence, a then-28-year-old chef from Fullers restaurant at the Seattle Sheraton, promptly moved back to the place where she — and James Beard himself — were raised,

Jayden Dean has been a known commodity for years in South Florida. He has anchored the offensive line at two of the area's most storied prep programs, Miami (Fla.) Norland before Ft. Lauderdale (Fla.) St. Thomas Aquinas.

The Oregon Ducks and Texas A&M Aggies are the two finalists for five-star class of 2026 cornerback Brandon Arrington. Arrington is set to make his recruitment c

Oregon is awash with state symbols. From the state seashell (Oregon hairy triton) to the state microbe (Brewer’s yeast), we have almost every possible thing that could represent us as a place and a people covered.

In a sign of mounting concerns about political violence, Oregon state lawmakers recently passed a bill blocking their personal addresses — hours before a Minnesota lawmaker was shot and killed in her home.

Oregon lawmakers designated the T-bone steak as Oregon’s official state steak on June 16. The T-bone steak is the latest state symbol adopted by lawmakers, following the designation of potatoes as the official state vegetable in 2023 and Jory soil as the official state soil in 2011.

The Ducks are among the active leaders of college programs in having former players on an active NFL roster. There are 47 former Oregon players in the NFL in 2025. That number ranks ninth in all of college football. The Ducks just increased the previous number by nearly 33 percent, with 10 players drafted in the most recent NFL selection process.

The Oregon Ducks likely feel good about where they are with 4-star QB Bryson Beaver after the recent news coming from the Alabama Crimson Tide.

University of Oregon celebrated its Class of 2025. Graduation speakers touched on ICE protests, Gaza conflict and future uncertainty.