Ronnie Stacy streaked up the sideline, looking back for a pass from his teammate after he crossed half court.Stacy was scrimmaging with his teammates this summer in Oregon State’s practice facility.As...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 30, 2017
PART ONEWhen David Henry joined the Oregon State wrestling team in July 2016, he had to answer multiple questions.For one: how was he going to handle Division-I wrestling despite his four-year absence...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 17, 2017
OSU's 6-foot-11 forward speaks five languages, is competing in his second year of collegiate basketball and he is still growingWhen Gligorije Rakocevic immigrated to the United States in 2013, he was looking...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter December 5, 2016
Wayne Tinkle is facing a different beast this season.The head coach of the Oregon State men’s basketball team is in his third year in Corvallis, and the 2016-2017 season— compared to last year and...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter November 20, 2016
The Oregon State football team (3-8, 2-6 Pac-12) claimed a 42-17 victory over Arizona on Saturday night in the 300th game in Reser Stadium. The Beavers face Oregon this Saturday in the Civil War, which...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter November 6, 2016
Sumner Houston took the ball, looked to the rim and rose up for the dunk.Houston, who is better known as a sophomore defensive lineman on the Oregon State football team than for his pickup basketball skills,...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter October 22, 2016
The Oregon State football team (2-5, 1-3 Pac-12) lost 41-17 to No. 5 Washington on Saturday. OSU was down to its third-string quarterback (Marcus McMaryion) and third-string running back (Tim Cook) but...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter October 10, 2016
OSU’s Assistant Athletic Director’s wife gives birth hours after the Cal win SaturdayAbout halfway through Oregon State’s football game Saturday night against California, Jason Thomas got a text...
The numbers that won't show up in your typical box scoreThe Oregon State football team (2-3) beat California 47-44 in overtime on Saturday, the first Pac-12 win under head coach Gary Andersen and the...
Greg Laybourn: 2006-2008 Football Safety and 2006 Baseball OutfielderAt OSU: After transferring to Oregon State from Northern Arizona, Laybourn didn’t wait long before sharing in one of OSU’s biggest...
The Oregon State football team (1-3) lost 47-6 at Colorado on Saturday, extending the streak of OSU’s consecutive Pac-12 losses to 12 games. Here are the statistics from the first three games that may...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter September 26, 2016
The Oregon State football team (1-2) lost 38-24 to Boise State on Saturday, ending a four-year streak of winning nonconference seasons. Head coach Gary Andersen lost his first nonconference home game in...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter September 22, 2016
The stats that you find in your average box scoreThe Oregon State football team (1-1) got its first win in 364 days by beating Idaho State on Saturday, 37-7. OSU faces Boise State this Saturday at 12:30...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter September 22, 2016
OSU Athletic Director decides to take AD job at Georgia Tech barely one year after arriving in CorvallisTodd Stansbury spent 13 months at Oregon State before ending his tenure Thursday as Vice President...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter February 8, 2016
OSU is last in the Pac-12 in rebounding, but holds a two-game win streakBy Josh WordenSenior Beat ReporterStephen Thompson, Jr. had just knocked down a deep 3-pointer on Saturday, but head coach Wayne...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter February 4, 2016
The second half of the Pac-12 schedule starts today versus UtahBy Josh WordenSenior Beat ReporterNine games down, nine to go.The Oregon State men’s basketball team is halfway through the Pac-12 schedule,...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 28, 2016
Forcefulness andrespect go hand in hand when Wayne Tinkle is concerned By Josh WordenSenior Beat ReporterEarly in Oregon State’s win over California on Jan. 9, Olaf Schaftenaar earned a single-admission...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 26, 2016
Two Oregon State fans never miss a game togetherJohn Tripp and Susan Melero are two of the most consistent Oregon State fans in Gill Coliseum on any given night.They have both been attending men’s basketball...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 24, 2016
Poor shooting from behind the arc doesn’t stop the Beavers Sometimes it’s been staunch defense or limiting turnovers, other times the tempo or rebounding has been key.The Oregon State men’s basketball...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 22, 2016
Seth Collins has decided to transfer after one year on the Oregon State football team, head coach Gary Andersen announced Friday. A true freshman this season, Collins started the year at quarterback and...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 22, 2016
Bryan Boswell finds his role as a student managerBryan Boswell had lost his passion in basketball.The 6-foot-8 product of Sisters, Ore. transferred from Southwestern Oregon Community College after spending...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 20, 2016
Two days after Oregon State’s win in the men’s basketball Civil War on Jan. 3, I asked head coach Wayne Tinkle about where he felt his program was headed, especially with a big win over the Ducks but...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 19, 2016
There may be no sight easier on the eyes for the Oregon State men’s basketball team than Gill Coliseum, where the Beavers return this week after a pair of road losses to Colorado and Utah.OSU is 9-2...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 19, 2016
Bullet wounds, getting cut and injuries have only been bumps in road for Tim CookThe bullet tore through Tim Cook’s leg, missing his shin bone by millimeters and exiting cleanly through his calf. The...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 18, 2016
Reid appeared to intentially trip ref against UtahOregon State head coach Wayne Tinkle announced Monday a four-game suspension has been handed to senior forward Jarmal Reid, who was ejected in Sunday’s...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 14, 2016
Each Oregon State men’s basketball player arrived in Corvallis with a unique story Daniel GomisGomis has been at OSU since 2011 and grew up in Senegal. His English was still developing when he played...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 13, 2016
Beavers take on Colorado for their first Pac-12 road game of the seasonThere are precious few home games in the Pac-12 schedule.Nine, to be exact. And while the Oregon State men’s basketball team has...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 12, 2016
OSU alum Marvin Yonamine has worn OSU clothing every day for 15 yearsMarvin Yonamine has worn Beaver shirts every day for more than 15 consecutive years. Not one day since Jan. 1, 2001 has he failed to...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 12, 2016
Make no mistake, Justin Stangel’s impact on the Oregon State men’s basketball team is noticeable.Stangel is a practice player, meaning the headlines and attention generally find their way to his...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter January 11, 2016
OSU’s multifaceted attack of young and old defeats CalOregon State found an offensive attack in Saturday’s 77-71 win over California perfectly suited for the team’s strengths.There was depth, with...
Head coach Wayne Tinkle called it a “one-sided butt-kicking.” Whatever it was, it ended in a 78-72 loss in Gill Coliseum to Stanford for the Oregon State men’s basketball team on Wednesday.Tinkle...
After a 70-57 win to open Pac-12 play in the Civil War on Sunday, Oregon State has a chance to start 2016 on a hot streak with two more home games this week.First up is Stanford (8-5, 1-1 Pac-12), which...
Starting offensive lineman Isaac Seumalo, one month removed from his Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 year as a junior, will declare for the 2016 NFL draft and forego his senior year in Corvallis.Seumalo...
The Oregon State men’s basketball program has entered a different echelon under head coach Wayne Tinkle’s staff. That’s safe to say.So it’s natural for hopes to rise this year for OSU to make the...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter December 4, 2015
Gomis wants one last chance to play after yet another injuryDaniel Gomis had already been through more injuries than most people could handle: two leg surgeries, a shoulder issue and a broken nose, to...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter December 2, 2015
After suffering their first loss of the season, OSU will try and get back on track on WednesdayThere are plenty of storylines with the Oregon State men’s basketball team — home games this week on...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter December 1, 2015
By Josh WordenSenior Beat ReporterThe Oregon State football team nearly took its first Civil War victory since 2007 on Saturday in a 52-42 loss to Oregon in Eugene. In the 119th Civil War, OSU nearly reached...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter December 1, 2015
Storm Barrs-Woods is trying to become a painter.Not with a canvas or brushes, though. The picture he’s painting is a metaphorical one, concerning the direction of Oregon State’s football program.That...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter November 24, 2015
Six OSU freshmen play at Gill Coliseum and live together in the dormsThey form the highest-rated recruiting class in the history of the Oregon State men’s basketball program.OSU’s six freshmen of 2015...
Josh Worden, Senior Beat Reporter November 22, 2015
The Oregon State football team narrowly avoided its second straight home shutout — it would have been the first time OSU was shut out twice in one season since 1992 — in a 52-7 rout at the hands of...
After the Oregon State men’s basketball team went 14-for-30 from the free throw line in Saturday’s 74-52 win over Northwest Christian, head coach Wayne Tinkle issued a command to every one of his players...