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UCLA’s Jordan Chiles reacts after her vault during Sunday’s meet against Stanford. She scored 9.950 on vault, uneven bars and floor to win those events and went on to post a season-high 39.750 to win the all-around.

Jordan Chiles continues to fight for her Olympic bronze medal while leading UCLA gymnastics

UCLA’s Jordan Chiles reacts after her vault during Sunday’s meet against Stanford. She scored 9.950 on vault, uneven bars and floor to win those events and went on to post a season-high 39.750 to win the all-around.

March 12, 2025, 5:30pm College

No one could blame Jordan Chiles at this point for worrying that the International Olympic Committee will barge into her place and pry that infamous bronze medal from her fingers. Read story

Gonzaga players celebrate after defeating Saint Mary's in an NCAA college basketball championship game in the West Coast Conference men's tournament Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Las Vegas.

Gonzaga beats No. 19 Saint Mary’s 58-51 to capture West Coast Conference Tournament title

Gonzaga players celebrate after defeating Saint Mary's in an NCAA college basketball championship game in the West Coast Conference men's tournament Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Las Vegas.

March 11, 2025, 8:35pm College

Braden Huff scored 18 points and Gonzaga avenged two regular-season losses to Saint Mary’s, beating the 19th-ranked Gaels 58-51 in the West Coast Conference Tournament championship. Read story

Oregon State players celebrate after defeating Portland in the championship game of the West Coast Conference tournament Tuesday in Las Vegas.

Oregon State women beat Portland to win West Coast Conference title

Oregon State players celebrate after defeating Portland in the championship game of the West Coast Conference tournament Tuesday in Las Vegas.

March 11, 2025, 3:54pm College

Catarina Ferreira finished with 16 points and 12 rebounds and Oregon State wrapped up its first season in the West Coast Conference with a tournament championship. Read story

Oregon center Nate Bittle (32) goes to the basket against Washington center Franck Kepnang, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Seattle.

Bittle scores career-high 36 points as Oregon wins 7th straight, tops Washington 80-73 in OT

Oregon center Nate Bittle (32) goes to the basket against Washington center Franck Kepnang, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Seattle.

March 9, 2025, 6:04pm College

Nate Bittle scored a career-high 36 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Oregon hit 6 of 10 from the line in overtime to get past Washington 80-73 on Sunday in a regular-season finale. Read story

Oregon guard Jackson Shelstad (3) celebrates with the team after making a 3-point-shot during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Southern California, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Los Angeles.

Oregon beats Indiana for 6th straight win

Oregon guard Jackson Shelstad (3) celebrates with the team after making a 3-point-shot during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Southern California, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Los Angeles.

March 4, 2025, 9:33pm College

Jackson Shelstad scored eight of his 17 points in the final 90 seconds as Oregon closed on a 10-0 run and the Ducks beat Indiana 74-64 for their sixth win in a row. Read story

University of Portland pitcher Ryan Rembisz (30) surrounded by teammates including catcher Tyler Howard, right, a Skyview High grad, after throwing a perfect game on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, against Seattle U. at Joe Etzel Field in Portland.

Locals in College: Skyview grad Tyler Howard behind plate for Portland Pilots’ perfecto

University of Portland pitcher Ryan Rembisz (30) surrounded by teammates including catcher Tyler Howard, right, a Skyview High grad, after throwing a perfect game on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, against Seattle U. at Joe Etzel Field in Portland.

February 27, 2025, 12:45pm College

Portland Pilots pitcher Ryan Rembisz made history on Tuesday, throwing the 37th perfect game in NCAA Division I history, and Skyview High grad Tyler Howard had the perfect view. He was the catcher. Read story

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian walks off the field after the Texas Orange and White Spring Scrimmage football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, April 24, 2021.

Spring football game is college tradition that appears to be fading

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian walks off the field after the Texas Orange and White Spring Scrimmage football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, April 24, 2021.

February 20, 2025, 3:29pm College

Texas became the latest major program to ditch or change it’s annual spring football scrimmage that has long been a staple for fans eager to see the rising stars of their program and get a peek into the upcoming season. Read story

Gonzaga guard Nolan Hickman scored 23 points to help the Bulldogs defeat Washington State 84-63 on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at Pullman.

Gonzaga rolls past Washington State 84-63

Gonzaga guard Nolan Hickman scored 23 points to help the Bulldogs defeat Washington State 84-63 on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at Pullman.

February 19, 2025, 9:10pm College

Led by Nolan Hickman's 23 points, the Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated the Washington State Cougars 84-63. Read story

Oregon center Nate Bittle scored 21 points and had 10 rebounds in the Ducks' 80-78 win on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at Iowa City, Iowa.

Nate Bittle’s blocked shot and 21 points send Oregon to 80-78 win at Iowa

Oregon center Nate Bittle scored 21 points and had 10 rebounds in the Ducks' 80-78 win on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at Iowa City, Iowa.

February 19, 2025, 8:38pm College

Nate Bittle had 21 points and 10 rebounds, and his third blocked shot of the game preserved Oregon’s 80-78 victory over Iowa. Read story

Trey Knight competes in the men’s hammer throw during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials Friday, June 28, 2024, in Eugene, Ore.

Locals in College: Ridgefield High grad Trey Knight in running for national track and field athlete of year

Trey Knight competes in the men’s hammer throw during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials Friday, June 28, 2024, in Eugene, Ore.

February 14, 2025, 7:31am College

Trey Knight continues to rack up accolades from his stellar start to the 2025 track and field season. Read story