Phillipina Kyei (15) tries to get through Lauren Betts (51) for a layup. The University of Oregon Ducks Women’s Basketball team lose to the UCLA Bruins (62-52) in a home match at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 9, 2025. (Rowan Campbell/Emerald).

Oregon women’s basketball struggles offensively in 62-52 loss to No. 1 UCLA

Owen Murray, Sports Reporter • February 9, 2025

Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. Oregon women’s basketball — unranked and coming off a frustrating home loss to Maryland — kept...

The Oregon Men's Tennis team faced off against the University of Nevada, Reno, on Feb. 10, 2024. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)

Oregon men’s tennis sweeps UTSA 4-0

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter • February 9, 2025

Oregon men’s tennis (5-2) picked up its 3rd consecutive win with a win over UTSA in a 6-1 rout of the UTSA Roadrunners (2-2). “Early and...

Number 32, Nate Bittle at the game against the University of Washington. (Roshni Ram/Emerald)

Oregon men’s basketball crumbles in 86-74 loss to No. 9 Michigan State

Owen Murray, Sports Writer • February 8, 2025

When Oregon men’s basketball is on, it's on. That’s undeniable. But these Ducks haven’t been “on” in a while — at least not...

Bri Carrasquillo (11) and Avery Young (15), both attackers for the Ducks lacrosse team, embrace after a second half goal. The Oregon Ducks take on the Butler Bulldogs in their home opener at Pape Field in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 7, 2025. (Julia Massa/Emerald)

Oregon lacrosse breezes past Butler 18-6 in season-opening win

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writing • February 7, 2025

A year after her team struggled to score on the way to a losing record, Oregon head coach Jessica Drummond watched several faces new and old...

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William Hammond Award of Excellence Business Leadership

Established 2002 when the daughter of William Hammond wanted to establish an award in the name of her recently deceased father who had worked in the business dept at the Emerald during his college years. She funded the award only the first year and we have kept the tradition going.

June 6, 2002