Latest Oregon Sports

Silva scores 15, Oregon State beats California 59-57

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Roman Silva scored 13 of his career-high 15 points in the second half and Oregon State beat California 59-57 on Thursday night.2/25/2021 9:25 pm

Jockuch leads N. Colorado over Portland St. 66-64

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Kur Jockuch had 11 points and 15 rebounds and Matt Johnson II made a jumper with three seconds left to lead Northern Colorado to a 66-64 win over Portland State on Thursday night.2/25/2021 8:32 pm

Duarte, Oregon hold off Stanford 71-68

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Chris Duarte had 17 of his 24 points in the final 10 minutes and Oregon held off Stanford for a 71-68 win on Thursday night.2/25/2021 8:24 pm

No. 19 USC at Colorado highlights the week in Pac-12 hoops

Things to watch this week in Pac-12 Conference basketball: 2/23/2021 11:08 pm

Jokic scores 41, Nuggets beat Trail Blazers 111-106

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 41 points and Jamal Murray celebrated his 24th birthday by scoring 19 of his 24 in the fourth quarter to lead the Denver Nuggets over the Portland Trail Blazers 111-106 on Tuesday night.2/23/2021 11:00 pm

NBA chooses All-Star reserves, with Zion among first-timers

New Orleans forward Zion Williamson now can be called an NBA All-Star, and only three others in the game’s 70-year history have gotten there at a younger age.2/23/2021 4:35 pm

Booker scores 34, Suns roll to 132-100 win over Blazers

PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker's 17-footer to beat the halftime buzzer brought the 3,000 fans to their feet. His 3-pointer with two seconds remaining in the third quarter earned an even bigger roar from the socially distanced crowd.2/22/2021 9:16 pm

No. 19 USC dominates 1st half in 72-58 win over Oregon

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California hasn't lost two games in a row all season, and the 19th-ranked Trojans weren't about to let it happen now.2/22/2021 9:06 pm

Jockuch lifts N. Colorado past Warner Pacific 89-60

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Kur Jockuch had 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead Northern Colorado to an 89-60 win over NAIA member Warner Pacific on Monday night.2/22/2021 8:19 pm

Goodman leads Oregon State to 71-64 upset of No. 8 UCLA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oregon State coach Scott Rueck has known he has a good team, but that it needed time and experience to develop. After having two long stretches of their season paused due to COVID-19, it appears as if the Beavers are starting to hit their stride at the right time.2/21/2021 4:24 pm

Latest National Sports

The Latest: Canada OKs AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine

TORONTO — Canadian regulators have authorized AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine. 2/26/2021 6:36 am

Elephant kills zookeeper with blow from trunk in Spain

MADRID (AP) — Authorities in Spain’s northern Cantabria region are investigating how an elephant killed a worker at a local zoo.2/26/2021 2:53 am

Vaccination 'passports' may open society, but inequity looms

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Violet light bathed the club stage as 300 people, masked and socially distanced, erupted in gentle applause. For the first time since the pandemic began, Israeli musician Aviv Geffen stepped to his electric piano and began to play for an audience seated right in front of him.2/26/2021 1:01 am

The Latest: Governor extends Oregon's state of emergency

SALEM, Ore. - Gov. Kate Brown on Thursday extended Oregon’s declaration of a state of emergency until May 2 as confirmed COVID-19 cases drop but hundreds of new cases continue to be reported daily. 2/25/2021 5:56 pm

Peppa Pig theme park set for Legoland Florida Resort in 2022

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) — A standalone Peppa Pig theme park is set to open next year at the Legoland Florida Resort, park officials announced Thursday.2/25/2021 2:34 pm

EU vows to speed vaccine roll out, presses drug makers

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders vowed Thursday to accelerate the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines and pressed pharmaceutical companies to respect their delivery commitments, as concern mounts about the spread of new variants of the virus.2/25/2021 1:38 pm

Biden lifts Trump-era ban blocking legal immigration to US

SAN DIEGO (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday lifted a freeze on green cards issued by his predecessor during the pandemic that lawyers said was blocking most legal immigration to the United States.2/25/2021 11:06 am

Qantas expects to start international flights in October

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Qantas Airways does not expect to resume international travel apart from New Zealand until late October after the Australian population is vaccinated for COVID-19, the airline’s chief executive said on Thursday.2/25/2021 1:09 am

The Latest: Kentucky urges Black citizens to get vaccinated

LEXINGTON, Ky.: The Rev. Jim Thurman counts himself among the converts who recognize the importance of taking a COVID-19 vaccine.2/24/2021 5:06 pm

Saudi Arabia says crown prince had 'successful' surgery

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman underwent a “successful surgery” to remove his appendix Wednesday, the royal court said, and he left the hospital soon after the operation. 2/24/2021 2:32 pm