Latest Oregon Sports

Oregon extends March run with 72-54 win over Wisconsin

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Oregon was stumbling toward the end of a disappointing season until a strong turnaround led the Ducks to the Pac-12 title and an NCAA Tournament bid.3/22/2019 10:12 pm

No. 2 seed Oregon cruises 78-40 over No. 15 Portland St

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — While Satou Sabally crashed the boards, Sabrina Ionescu provided a little comic relief.3/22/2019 9:41 pm

Penn has 24 and Indiana surprises Texas 69-65

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — While Texas put its focus on slowing Ali Patberg, Indiana's Jaelynn Penn had her game going from the start.3/22/2019 8:32 pm

Boise State faces challenge in Oregon State to open NCAAs

There's something somewhat encouraging Boise State can point to when it comes to facing Oregon State in its opening game of the NCAA Tournament: The Broncos beat Washington 73-69 in December at the Husky Classic in Seattle.3/22/2019 11:46 am

Ex-teacher gets prison for repeated sexual abuse of student

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A former Tigard High School teacher and coach admitted to repeatedly sexually abusing a student and was sentenced to two years in prison.3/22/2019 5:06 am

Zion in action as NCAA Tournament wraps up first round

The spotlight of the NCAA Tournament shifts to Zion Williamson and No. 1 overall seed Duke.3/22/2019 12:09 am

NCAA tournament teams in San Jose content to slow it down

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — When fans settle in to watch the NCAA Tournament games at the Shark Tank this weekend they should have plenty of extra time to check their phones after baskets to see what's happening at other sites around the country.3/21/2019 4:29 pm

Oregon women rested and ready for NCAA Tournament

Oregon has had enough time to ponder its finish at the Pac-12 tournament. Now it's on to a more important matter.3/21/2019 4:02 pm

After long year, Virginia gets chance at NCAA redemption

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Virginia has watched the motivational pick-me-up videos. The players have relived the loss when they are too tired to do one more drill at practice. And the Cavaliers have finally answered the last question about being the first No. 1 seed to lose in a NCAA Tournament game before getting a chance to redeem themselves.3/21/2019 3:58 pm

Lillard scores 33 points, Blazers beat Mavericks 126-118

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers believe they can use games like this one against Dallas to help them prepare for the final push toward the playoffs.3/20/2019 10:46 pm

Latest National Sports

AP PHOTOS: Romanian youth spin burning tires in Lent ritual

POPLACA, Romania (AP) — Romanian children and youth spin burning tires and light fires in the Transylvanian hills in a ritual that marks the beginning of Orthodox Lent.3/23/2019 12:49 am

New Thai government may be unstable, short-lived

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's election Sunday is likely to produce a weak unstable government whether it's a civilian or military-backed party that cobbles together a coalition, setting off a new phase of uncertainty in a country that's a U.S. ally in Southeast Asia and one of the world's top tourist destinations.3/22/2019 8:35 pm

Flight attendant detained by immigration on return to US

A Texas flight attendant who was enrolled in the government's program for "Dreamers" flew to Mexico for work and was stopped by immigration authorities who forced her to spend more than a month in detention, her attorney said.3/22/2019 7:21 pm

Indonesian airline wants to cancel Boeing order after crash

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — In a blow for Boeing, Indonesia's flag carrier is seeking the cancellation of a multibillion dollar order for 49 of the manufacturer's 737 Max 8 jets, citing a loss of confidence after two crashes within five months.3/22/2019 5:16 pm

Museum is glad to finally hear: Yes, it's really a Van Gogh

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A painting at a Connecticut museum that has long been thought to be by Vincent Van Gogh has been authenticated as such by Dutch researchers.3/22/2019 4:54 pm

Last grants coming for endangered Route 66 program

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An endangered federal program that has helped preserve the historic Route 66 Highway for two decades has issued its last call for grants aimed at saving aging buildings and landmarks.3/22/2019 11:20 am

Frankfurt flights briefly suspended over drone sighting

BERLIN (AP) — Flights to and from Frankfurt Airport were interrupted briefly Friday after a drone was seen in the area.3/22/2019 11:11 am

Belgian carnival may lose UN recognition amid anti-Semitism

PARIS (AP) — The U.N.'s cultural agency said Friday it could remove Belgium's famed Aalst carnival from its cultural heritage list following accusations of anti-Semitism during a parade.3/22/2019 9:50 am

NTSB: Plane didn't slip, it entirely missed Maine runway

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board says a United Express regional jet didn't slide off a runway in Maine — it missed the runway altogether.3/22/2019 6:55 am

Mother Russia: South Florida sees a boom in 'birth tourism'

MIAMI (AP) — Every year, hundreds of pregnant Russian women travel to the United States to give birth so that their child can acquire all the privileges of American citizenship.3/22/2019 6:04 am