College Football:

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning said his team has been focused in their preparation this week after the bye last Saturday. Quarterback Dillon Gabriel looks to have a breakout performance against the Bruins in the Ducks first Big 10 game. Get more game week coverage on the Oregon Ducks Insider daily podcast at KBND dot com. 

OSU is off this week but announced a future opponent. The Beavers will travel to Provo, Utah in 2027 to face BYU. The Cougars visit Corvallis in 2028. The schools last played in 2012. There are reports the Pac 12 conference won’t be getting UNLV or Air Force as the Mountain West has lured the two to stay with signing bonuses. The Pac 12 is 7 teams for now. It needs one more to be eligible for the college football playoff. And five more to be accurate.

MLB: 

The Mariners beat Houston 8 to 1 yesterday to stay alive in the Wild Card Race. It will come down to the final series where they’ll have to win out and get some help. Oakland visits Seattle to close out the regular season starting tomorrow.

The Giants fell 8 to 2 in Arizona to snap the 5 game winning streak and end the 9 game road trip at 7 and 2.

Local: 

High School - Boys 5A soccer coaches poll has Summit at number 2, In 4A Crook County is 5th and Madras is 8th. Today Boys and Girls Soccer - Madras plays The Dalles, and Crook County plays Molalla.

In the Football Poll, the coaches have Mountain View 3rd and Bend 4th, with Summit 9th in 5A, 

Volleyball - Mountain View at Summit, Bend at Ridgeview, Caldera at Redmond.Sisters plays La Pine, Trinity Lutheran is also in action.