With UO’s Rec Center basketball courts closed, students have maintained mental and physical health on outdoor courts.

Through both varsity and club levels, the COVID-19 pandemic has sidelined college athletes across the country in a way unseen in recent times. This year, the bulk of varsity athletes have returned to play, while club and intramural teams still wait. 

Heading into the 2019-20 Oregon men’s lacrosse season, the players were looking forward to the chance to prove themselves Division 1-worthy. 

On a Saturday morning at Maurie Jacobs Park in Eugene, Seth Hoggard, 10, wields a hurley — a wooden tool about a yard in length that resembles a paddle, beginning with an axe-like handle and ending in a curved toe. Hoggard and his 12-year-old brother, Evan, take instruction from Killian Cond…

While playing hockey at Utah State University, Rylee Orr had a vision.

It’s been a whirlwind of a season for Oregon’s club hockey team.