SPORTS 11-26

CFB:

Oregon is now ranked number 6 in the College Football Playoff poll, with committee officials noting the Ducks statement win over USC playing a part in moving ahead of idle Ole Miss.  The Ducks go to Seattle in the new Big 10 season-ending rivalry game with the Huskies.

The U of O is around a touchdown favorite. A win combined with an Ohio State loss at Michigan gets the Ducks in the Big 10 title game.

Hear more on the Ducks Insider daily Podcast at KBND dot com.

Coverage starts at 10:30 Saturday with kick-off at 12:30 on KBND.

Oregon State heads to Washington State with a 1 – 0 lead in the Pac 2. One of two wins on the Beavs season.

The Cougars are favored by almost two touchdowns Saturday afternoon.

 

NBA:

The Trailblazers are 8 – 10 after taking a quick swing to Milwaukee to grab a Dub on the Bucks. They’re back at Moda Center tonight for an NBA Cup group stage game against San Antonio. The Blazers are 2 – 1 in the so-called Group of Death. But they have a simple mission: Beat the Spurs, and Portland advances to the knockout stage. Tipoff is at 7.

 

CBB: 

The Players Era Festival concludes today in Las Vegas.   Oregon lost 97-80 to San Diego State last night.  Jackson Shelstad scored 21 points in the loss for the Ducks.   Oregon will wrap up their tournament slate Thursday against Creighton.  Tip-off at 11 on KBND!

The Oregon Women are now 7 – 0 after handling St Mary’s yesterday in the Hoopfest Women's Challenge in Frisco, Texas where they meet Old Dominion tomorrow morning.

 

LOCAL:

HS playoffs: 

5A Football Finals - Number 1 seed Summit play 2nd seed Silverton Friday night at Hillsboro High School.

Thanksgiving fun runs tomorrow morning: Redmond Turkey Trot at Juniper Golf course and I Like Pie Run/Walk at Riverbend Park.