NBA:
The Trail Blazers used a huge run in the 2nd half after squandering a first half lead to beat the Hawks 117 – 101. Portland earned their 20th win of the season. The Lakers visit Moda Center tomorrow night at 7.
CFB:
Oregon has promoted Chris Hampton to defensive coordinator and Drew Mehringer to offensive coordinator.
Head coach Dan Lanning praises both for their leadership and success, noting Hampton’s elite defensive performance… and Mehringer’s role shaping a top national offense.
Hampton helped Oregon lead the nation in pass breakups and guided top defensive players, while Mehringer developed record-setting tight ends and maintained one of college football’s most productive offenses.
Hear more from coaches and players on the Ducks Insider daily Podcast at KBND dot com.
CBB:
The Oregon State Women lost to Loyola Marymount. It’s a visit to Pepperdine tomorrow at 2.
The Oregon Women fell to number 11 Iowa last night. It’s on to Wisconsin Sunday.
The Oregon Men have number 4 ranked Michigan visiting Matthew Knight Arena tomorrow. Coverage starts at 12:30, tip-off at 1 on KBND.
Oregon State men have Pacific at Gill Coliseum tomorrow at 3.
NFL:
The Seahawks and 49ers get a season deciding rubber match in their rivalry tomorrow night in the NFC divisional round of the playoffs.
The road team won each time during the regular season.
The Seahawks are the NFC's top seed for the fourth time in franchise history.
The 49ers are coming off a first round upset of the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles.
The teams are meeting for the third time in the playoffs with each team having won once.
Kickoff is 5 pm tomorrow in Seattle.
LOCAL:
The long-running Oregon Wrestling Classic is this weekend at the fairgrounds in Redmond drawing hundreds of high school grapplers from across the state.
