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Pac-12: Oregon’s Trevor Ferguson takes second in long jump
Published Jan 01, 0001
LOS ANGELES - Oregon sophomore Trevor Ferguson placed second in the long jump with a mark of 24 feet, 6 1/4 inches at the Pac-12 Track & Field Championships at USC's Loker Stadium on Saturday. Ferguson, out of Oregon City, scratched his first attempt and then had a poor second effort…
Pac-12: Oregon State’s Sara Almen 3rd in high jump; UO’s Lauren Crockett 4th;Chancey Summers 5th
Published Jan 01, 0001
LOS ANGELES - Oregon State freshman Sara Almen placed third in the high jump at the Pac-12 Track & Field Championships at USC's Loker Stadium on Saturday. Almen, whose primary sport is volleyball, cleared 5-10 to finish in a tie with UO's Lauren Crockett, but was awarded third based on fewer…
Oscar Pistorius, Caster Semenya off South Africa Olympic funding program
Published Jan 01, 0001
Oscar Pistorius and Caster Semenya were left off a list of athletes to be given funding ahead of the 2016 Rio Games because neither is currently training or competing, the South African Olympic Committee said Thursday. Read more...
Oscar Pistorius' brother acquitted of homicide from crash
Published Jan 01, 0001
Oscar Pistorius' older brother cried tears of relief Tuesday as a magistrate acquitted him of culpable homicide and negligent driving for the death of a woman in a road accident. Read more...
Oakland NFTC: Adoree' Jackson interview
Published Jan 01, 0001
Adoree' Jackson ranks No. 5 in the ESPN 150 and, understandably, holds too many offers to count. But Jackson talks about another passion: track and field. He hopes to compete in the 2016 Olympics, a realistic possibility as the nation's top long jumper. Read more...
