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Over the fenceNeena Bryant brings power and consistency to Ducks' lineup for second year in a rowby Jeffrey DransfeldtSari-Jane Jenkins witnessed the power early. As a sophomore, she saw Neena Bryant take batting practice for the first time and was surprised at the power contained in the 5-foot-6 Bryant's slender frame. "We always joke that she can have a golf swing and kill a ball 100 feet over the fence," Jenkins said. |
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Seniors ready to leave final imprintDucks set for closing homestand against UCLA and Washingtonby Jeffrey DransfeldtThe legacy of Oregon's five seniors is yet to be determined. How they will be viewed, coach Kathy Arendsen says, partly depends on how they perform this weekend and if they earn the necessary wins to make a second consecutive appearance in the NCAA Tournament. |
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Olympic boycotts not the answer to political problemsIn my opinion | Warning Track Powerby Bryn JanssonUnless you've been holed up in a Chinese prison for the past seven years, you probably know that Beijing will host the 2008 Summer Olympics in August. And unless Chinese troops have been cutting off your TV and Internet for the past month or so, you probably know that the worldwide torch relay leading up to the Games has been widely protested almost everywhere except North Korea. |
Women set to tee off in NCAA RegionalCurrent team is ready to enter postseason play for the first time and still has high expectationsby Kevin HudsonThe No. 44 Oregon women's golf team tees off in the NCAA West Regional at 12:30 p.m. today. At Lincoln Hills Golf Course near Sacramento, Calif., the team will play in its fifth trip to the NCAA Regionals in eight years under coach Shannon Rouillard. But this group of golfers is untested at the regional level because the women's team has missed the field for the last two years. |
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