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• Utah hires Dennis Erickson to run offense

  February 11, 2013 in Sports Dennis Erickson won a pair of national titles at Miami and has been a head coach at three Pac-12 schools. Now the 65-year-old is coming out of retirement to help … 5

• UCLA, Stanford play second week in row, this time for crown

  November 30, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 STANFORD, Calif. – This week has been unlike any other in the 20 years Mike Gleeson has been Stanford football’s video director. Even though there’s a tight turnaround between the …

• Pac-12 tabs Shaw again

  November 27, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 STANFORD, Calif. – The day David Shaw became Stanford’s head coach almost two years ago, he said he never wanted to interview for another football job again. He walked out …

• Stanford’s Shaw repeats as top Pac-12 coach

  November 26, 2012 in Sports Stanford’s David Shaw was the repeat winner as Pac-12 Conference Coach of the Year and WSU’s Deone Bucannon and Andrew Furney made second team all-conference.

• ASU downs rival Arizona 41-34

  November 24, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 Marion Grice ran for 156 yards and three touchdowns, and Arizona State added another chapter to what’s become a wild rivalry by scoring 24 points in the fourth quarter to …

• Oregon State crushes Cal

  November 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 CORVALLIS, Ore. – Sean Mannion passed for 325 yards and four touchdowns, and No. 15 Oregon State routed California 62-14 on Saturday night in what could be Jeff Tedford’s final …

• Two big Pac-12 games on tap

  November 14, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 It’s not just Stanford that can’t solve the Oregon football machine. Asked Tuesday if his Cardinal have “an Oregon problem” – the Ducks have stood in the way of the …

• Arizona’s Carey sets Pac-12 rushing mark

  November 11, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 Ka’Deem Carey ran for a Pac-12 record 366 yards and scored five touchdowns, powering Arizona to a 56-31 rout of Colorado on Saturday in Tucson, Ariz. Carey, who carried 25 …

• Mora changes culture at UCLA

  November 7, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Everything has changed for the once-struggling program since firing its coach and hiring a new one.

• Pac-12 coaches try to avoid criticizing players publicly

  November 7, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 With so much consternation surrounding Washington State coach Mike Leach’s public criticism of his players’ effort – and, to be fair, his own, as well – we turn to an …

• UCLA overwhelms Arizona

  November 4, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 PASADENA, Calif. – Johnathan Franklin had 162 yards in becoming No. 25 UCLA’s career rushing leader, redshirt freshman Brett Hundley passed for 288 yards and three touchdowns, and the Bruins …

• No. 2 Oregon prepares for challenge at USC

  October 30, 2012 in Sports Before the season started, when media members overwhelmingly voted Southern California as their pick to win the Pac-12 championship, there was one game, many believed, that would be determine whether …

• Scott gets Arizona past Lee, USC

  October 28, 2012 in Sports on Page C9 TUCSON, Ariz. – His team trailing by 15 in the third quarter, Arizona coach Rich Rodriguez urged his players to show a little life. Even after the Wildcats scored, they …

• No. 7 Oregon State seeks 7-0 start at Washington

  October 27, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 SEATTLE – When Mike Riley was forced to make the decision on whether to bring back Sean Mannion just a few weeks after knee surgery or stay with Cody Vaz, …

• Three Pac-12 teams in BCS mix

  October 24, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 As the Pac-12 season churns toward November, there are currently three conference teams occupying spots in the top 10 of this week’s Bowl Championship Series standings. There is, of course, …

• Pac-12 heavyweights make case for BCS title game

  October 23, 2012 in Sports As the Pac-12 season churns toward November, there are three conference teams occupying spots in the top 10 of this week’s Bowl Championship Series standings.

• Barkley throws six TD passes in USC romp

  October 21, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 LOS ANGELES – Robert Woods handed the football to Matt Barkley after he caught the Southern California quarterback’s 100th touchdown pass – and Barkley promptly tried to throw it to …

• Stanford dominates Cal in Big Game

  October 21, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 BERKELEY, Calif. – Stepfan Taylor ran for a career-high 189 yards and one touchdown, and No. 22 Stanford (5-2, 3-1) overwhelmed rival California 21-3 on Saturday for its third straight …

• Defense leads No. 8 Oregon State past Utah 21-7

  October 21, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State’s defense helped out when quarterback Cody Vaz struggled in the rain, and the No. 8 Beavers remained undefeated with a 21-7 Pac-12 football victory over …

• No. 2 Oregon rumbles past Arizona State

  October 19, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 TEMPE, Ariz. – Kenjon Barner ran for 143 yards and three touchdowns, Marcus Mariota added 135 yards, and No. 2 Oregon manhandled Arizona State in a 43-21 victory Thursday night. …

• Best bet on the Tube

  October 18, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 Second-ranked Oregon (6-0, 3-0 Pac-12) has raced through its first six games without hitting much of a speed bump, using its quick-strike offense to put most opponents away by halftime. …

• ‘Big Game’ shows up early this season

  October 17, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 Take all the pageantry of “The Big Game” – the annual meeting between Stanford and California’s football teams – all of the tradition, the bitterness created by proximity, “The Play,” …

• Schedule places ‘Big Game’ in midseason

  October 16, 2012 in Sports Take all the pageantry of “The Big Game” – the annual meeting between Stanford and California’s football teams – all of the tradition, the bitterness created by proximity, “The Play,” …

• Arizona State buries Colorado in second half

  October 12, 2012 in Sports on Page B6 BOULDER, Colo. – Rashad Ross returned the second-half kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown to break open a close game, and Taylor Kelly threw three scoring passes to tailback Marion …

• Oregon State will have to rely on backup quarterback Cody Vaz against BYU

  October 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 The same week surprising Oregon State achieved yet another stunning milestone by moving into the Associated Press top 10, the Beavers also received some bad news regarding their starting quarterback. …

• Beavers hand QB duties to Vaz

  October 9, 2012 in Sports The same week surprising Oregon State achieved yet another stunning milestone by moving into the Associated Press top 10, the Beavers also received some bad news regarding their starting quarterback.

• Barkley rallies No. 13 USC past Utah 38-28

  October 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 SALT LAKE CITY – Matt Barkley passed for 303 yards and three touchdowns, including an 83-yarder to Marqise Lee in the fourth quarter, and No. 13 Southern California came back …

• Oregon State outlasts Arizona 38-35

  September 30, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 TUCSON, Ariz. – Sean Mannion threw for a career-high 433 yards and hit Connor Hamlett on a 10-yard pass with 1:09 left for his third touchdown, lifting No. 18 Oregon …

• Cal loses, off to worst start under Tedford

  September 30, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 BERKELEY, Calif. – Taylor Kelly threw three touchdown passes to help Arizona State send California to its worst start ever under coach Jeff Tedford with a 27-17 victory on Saturday. …

• Oregon State makes quick turnaround in Pac-12

  September 26, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Although it may not have been apparent at the time, Washington State may have seen the first glimpse of what is now a resurgent Oregon State Beavers football team. If …

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