A Heisman won on the field and in the mailbox

A look back on the 50th anniversary of Terry Baker’s triumph


Playing the Open with Dad on the bag

When OSU’s Nick Sherwood got it in his head that he wanted his father to caddy for him at the U.S. Open, he made sure to ask in advance


War and Roses

A different point of view on one of Oregon State’s most unusual and historic athletic contests


Rower regains pull after cancer

“She got off and she was crying. And she was just so thankful she could do this again.”


From Where I Sit: A remarkable way to build ‘degree equity’

… Nothing about OSU gets more consistent media attention than do our athletic contests and the young people in them.


B.A.S.F. and booster clubs get together

When it comes to Oregon State teams performing on the field, court or whatever, you obviously need your Beaver athletic students. Then you also have a place for your rebounders, your spikers, your dugouts, your falls and your 10.0s.


New trainer a familiar face

Ariko Iso, a 1993 OSU graduate, was hired away from the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers this summer to be OSU’s head football athletic trainer.


Strong legacy reviving track

Late this fall, OSU track and field should be fully and literally back on track.


Pac-12 media money will help fill gaps

Given that OSU’s athletic budget for 2010-11 was approximately $50 million, that new revenue stream will dramatically ease but not erase money worries for Oregon State Director of Athletics Bob De Carolis and his staff.


OSU wrestlers continue to have strong world presence

Beaver wrestlers in Istanbul will add to one of the highest international profiles among Beaver sports, one that dates back to Robin Reed winning a gold medal and Chet Newton a silver in the 1924 Olympics.


Group links young sports alums

It’s a bridge from the playing fields and gyms of campus to the boardrooms of Portland and beyond.


Hoops annex nearer to reality

Construction on an addition to the Sports Performance Center that would include practice courts and office space for the men’s basketball and women’s basketball programs could begin as early as this summer.


Paul Valenti’s love of Beaver sports is positively historic

2010-11 marks Valenti’s 70th school year on the OSU campus.


From Where I Sit: Al Reser left behind a story well worth reading

No Small Potatoes is essentially a Reser family and business history, authored by Al and writer Kerry Tymchuk. A modest little book, it’s a great read.


Women set records on way to NCAA soccer tournament

Women’s soccer spent the autumn writing one of the better turnaround stories ever in OSU athletics.


Pac-12 brings divisions, as well as two new members

Officials announced Oct. 21 that for football, the Pac-12 would break into North and South divisions.


Beaver Eclips – OSU scientists win genius grant, major NSF honor

Updating the OSU community about Beavers in the news


“Whatever it takes”

OSU sports legend Jess Lewis likes green grass but went blue for the cause.


Beaver Eclips

Updating the OSU community about Beavers in the news.


Remembering Al Reser

Al Reser will long be remembered as one of the most generous alumni and longstanding supporters in the history of Oregon State University.


Football seniors could be called the ‘fightin’ pharmacists’

Football players Wilder McAndrews and Aaron Nichols have worked their way into the OSU College of Pharmacy’s doctorate program.


Ed Said: NCAA work just part of the job

In addition to running the university, OSU President Ed Ray is chairman of the executive committee of the NCAA.


From Where I Sit: May the role you find to play in life feel this right

“I can see number 1 and number 8 from up here! That’s those Rodgerses! They’re brothers!”


Campus recyclers ask alumni to lead the way by keeping it clean and, yes, ‘green’ on game days

Campus recyclers and OSU Athletics are asking alumni to set an example for other fans in managing their trash on game days.


Back in the Day: A Beaver-tailed, Duck-billed history

There are plenty of surprises in the history of the rivalry between the two schools.