June 25 – Morning Headlines

Morning Headlines

• #67 – A Look Back (Josh Sanford)
  With no current player on the Oregon roster wearing #67, we decided to go with a blast from the past with Josh Sanford. Sanford is the last player to don the #67 jersey for the Ducks not currently on the roster. Before joining the Ducks, Sanford was
  
• Tri-City claims series finale
  When they needed the big hit, the Eugene Emeralds simply fell short on Monday night. In their final game of the series against the Tri-City Dust Devils, the Ems were unable to overcome a large lead, losing 7-5 before 1,225 at PK Park. Trailing 6-0 afte
  
• Three Ducks Earn National Titles at USA Championships
  Former University of Oregon track stars Ashton Eaton, Matthew Centrowitz and Brianne Theisen each home individual national titles at the USA Track and Field National Championships this week.
• Phil Knights’ Ducks Helmets Inspired Jet?
  A photo posted on Reddit features an Oregon Duck winged jet that could be Phil Knights.
• Another hiker rescued after encountering snow on Pacific Coast Trail
  
  A search team on Sunday rescued a stranded hiker from a snowed-in section of the Pacific Crest Trail off McKenzie Pass Highway. Samantha R. Kennedy, 33, of Waldport, was in good condition with her dog when a seven-person tea
  
• Eugene man accused of assault, bike theft in Washington-Jefferson Park
  A Eugene man was charged today with robbing and beating another man last week in Washington-Jefferson Park. Jason Alan Hoy, 36, is being held in the Lane County Jail in connection with the case. He allegedly used a stick to assault a 64-year-old man be
  
• Lane County jobless rate drops to 7.8 percent in May
  Lane County’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate was 7.8 percent in May, down from a revised 8 percent in April, according to figures released Monday by the state Employment Department. Lane County’s May rate matched the statewide rate and wa
  
• Portland Timbers Cruise to Victory Against Colorado
  The Timbers just keep on rolling. Their 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Sunday afternoon moved them to the top of the table in the Western Conference and pushed their club record unbeaten streak to 15 straight games.
  
• Man gets 5 years in Eugene carjacking case
  A Halsey man was sentenced this morning in Lane County Circuit Court to five years in prison for forcing two men to drive him around Eugene after he had threatened to shoot them. Jeramey Paul Ortega, 28, previously pleaded guilty to two counts of secon
  
• Reedsport homicide suspect found hanged in jail
  An inmate found hanged in a Northern California jail as the suspect in the slaying of a woman in Oregon and two carjacking-related cases.
• Bowl agreements between Pac-12 and Big Ten announced
  The Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl and the Holiday bowl have announced agreements between the Pac-12 and the Big Ten conferences to meet in their respective bowls during the 2014-19 post seasons. In a June 24 teleconference, it was announced that the Kraft F

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