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Quack Fix: Ducks bring in "The Cleaner," Rupp and Eaton excel at USA Track and Field Championships
Well, it seems like the Willie Lyles news is slowing down, finally. But we still have some quack this morning: The Oregon athletic department has "lawyered up," bring in NCAA compliance expert Mike Glazier to help the Ducks navigate their current situation with the NCAA. While this news may seem...
"Everyone who cheered for me was a total effing moron."
A little background on this: the spring recreational running season on the East Coast pretty much ends in early May. After that, the weather gets to hot for putting together a great race, so everyone goes back into training mode to prepare for the fall races. And with the way training for road...
Morning Quack Fix: Galen Rupp wins again, Q&A with Josh Kaddu, and Akili Smith
Happy Friday everyone! Let's get to the Quack. Galen Rupp ran in Oregon colors at Hayward field for the last time, winning the 10,000 at the USA Track & Field Championships. The win will allow him to compete in the World Championships in Berlin later this year. Rupp has been a huge part of the...
Morning Quack Fix: Oregon's 'Rooney Rule' To Become Law?
No, it's not as sexy as a Quack fight breaking out over new uniforms, but ESPN's Ted Miller has reported that Oregon's version of the "Rooney Rule" will soon become law. The bill applies to all state universities and was passed 52-0 by the State Senate. It's now in the hands of Governor Ted...
Morning Quack Fix: Will Eugene get the Munchies? Plus, more pub for Galen Rupp.
The Quack news is sparse this morning, but here's what we could dig up: In case you missed it yesterday, football/baseball recruit and LOI signee Braxton Lane has signed on with the Texas Rangers. Here's Rob Moseley's piece from the R-G; and a lengthy Q&A with Lane with Jason Cole of...
Morning Quack Fix: Recruiting news, Boise State, and some basketball
Good morning, Duck fans. Not a lot of excitement out there this morning. But, here's what I could find: Justin Hopkins from DuckTerritory.com has piece on four NC prep football players who will be visiting Oregon today (and OSU and Cal later in the in the week). Three of the four already hold...
Texas A&M sweeps the NCAA track and field championships, Oregon comes in second
Both the Oregon men and women fell to second in the final day of competition at the NCAA track and field championships. Oregon did what they could, but with few competitors today, they simply couldn't add to their lead. Andrew Wheating won the 800m at the line, and Keshia Baker took 5th place in...
Duck Men and Women lead NCAA Track and Field Championships heading into the final day
Heading into the final day, both the Oregon men and the Oregon women are leading the track and field championships, and the possibility for a sweep still exists. Friday saw Galen Rupp won the 5000m race, after stopping mid-race to fix his shoe. Rupp took 10 points in the event while Shadrack Biwott...
Morning Quack Fix: Track Recap Edition
Nothing like the smell of Quack in the morning: We're halfway through NCAA track and field championships, and at the end of day 2, the Oregon men are in the lead, with a total of twenty points (leading by 6), while the Oregon women are tied for 4th, with 8 points (trailing by 5 points). The Oregon...
Morning Quack Fix: Track Edition
Good morning everyone. It's track day here on the Quack Fix. With regionals completed, Oregon looks ready to go heading into the NCAA championships, which are June 10-13 at the University of Arkansas. Let's get to it: First off, here's the press release from the University. Oregon advanced 23...
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