Posted June 25Jun 25 Moderator You may not have noticed the menu bar in the header. There is a new item called “News.” We invited you to explore this section. When you click on the word “News,” you will see an index of multiple links to sports news sites for your enjoyment! Sometimes there are articles of interest, but they really don't merit their own thread...Those articles will now go in here. These postings will relate back to OBD in some way. From now on, except for a very few circumstances, our threads will be just one page. Advertising only appears on the first page and we want to make as much money as possible for the site. The bonus in doing this is that it will be easier for everyone to move around the thread. You will always be able to refer to the previous thread for reference. To see the previous thread for this topic click Here. Be sure to come back often...You just might find something of interest to ponder... This Thread is for News Articles ONLY. You can always start a new thread with any of these articles for discussion.
June 25Jun 25 Author Moderator Oregon Ducks Fans React To Dan Lanning's Avatar in EA Sports College Football 26 Oregon Ducks fans are roasting the digital double of coach Dan Lanning in the popular video game, EA College Football 26, as the franchise released another trailer focused on the "Dynasty" mode in their 2026 release. Oregon Ducks Fans React To Dan Lanning's Avatar in EA Sports College Football 2026 WWW.SI.COM Seeing double, or not at all? Popular sports video game franchise EA Sports College Football recently released a trailer for their
June 25Jun 25 Moderator Outrage! The U didn't make the list? Oregon Ducks' Autzen Stadium Snubbed? Toughest College Football Stadiums To Play WWW.SI.COM The Oregon Ducks' Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon is shockingly not included in the top-five 'toughest places to play' on EA Sports' new college football video PSU? Danno is entering the Lion's Den. 😇
June 25Jun 25 Author Moderator On 6/25/2025 at 11:57 AM, Jon Joseph said: Outrage! The U didn't make the list? 🤔 Hmm, EA sports must not have done their homework in their research. Maybe they should ask schools like Ohio State how was it playing in Autzen last season. Go Ducks!
June 25Jun 25 On 6/25/2025 at 5:53 AM, NJDuck said: Oregon Ducks Fans React To Dan Lanning's Avatar in EA Sports College Football 26 Oregon Ducks fans are roasting the digital double of coach Dan Lanning in the popular video game, EA College Football 26, as the franchise released another trailer focused on the "Dynasty" mode in their 2026 release. Oregon Ducks Fans React To Dan Lanning's Avatar in EA Sports College Football 2026 WWW.SI.COM Seeing double, or not at all? Popular sports video game franchise EA Sports College Football recently released a trailer for their At least the coaches listed ahead of Lanning have semi-identifiable avatars... This caricature looks more like Seth Green from "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"!
June 26Jun 26 Moderator 😴 😴😴 Report: Texas State informs Sun Belt of expected Pac-12 offer 'in near future' - On3 WWW.ON3.COM .
June 27Jun 27 Moderator Other than this, Ed, How's Your Day Going? 😁 Louisiana Supreme Court awards Ed Orgeron's ex-wife $8 million in dispute over former LSU coach's buyout SPORTS.YAHOO.COM Ed and Kelly Orgeron were married when Ed signed a lucrative contract extension with the school after the 2019 national title.
June 28Jun 28 Moderator HMMMMMM? Matching UW QB Michael Penix, Jr., UW QB Demond Williams, Jr. has won the Manning Passing Academy Championship. I think you'll recognize the names of a few of his competitors. Penn State Drew Allar Clemson Cade Klubnik ASU Sam Leavitt Oklahoma John Mateer South Carolina LaNorris Sellers Georgia Gunner Stockton Alabama Ty Simpson LSU Garrett Nussmeier Louisville Miller Moss SMU Keith Jennings (I guess Archie wasn't worthy of an invite? 🙃) Don't Shoot the Messenger! The article was written by an Oregon grad. Washington's Demond Williams Jr. wins Manning Passing Academy competition WWW.SPORTINGNEWS.COM Young Washington Huskies QB matches Michael Penix Jr. at Manning camp
Wednesday at 01:12 PM5 days Author Moderator Oregon Ducks named among top spenders in NIL world in 2025 per latest pollOregon Ducks named among top spenders in NIL world in 2025 per latest pollNo specifics were given, but the general belief is that the Ducks are able to spend more than their share in securing some pivotal transfers."Similar to some of the other stalwarts of the NIL Era, Oregon has not had any problems spending top dollar on players. That has been backed by Nike co-founder Phil Knight, who started the Ducks’ NIL collective and has committed to seeing his alma mater win a national title," On3 writer Pete Nakos said. "Oregon restructured its offensive line with Nevada’s Isaiah World and USC’s Emmanuel Pregnon, both highly valued players."
Yesterday at 06:27 PM1 day Author Moderator Report: Fox, Big Ten want Dave Portnoy to be conference fanboy to counter ESPN, SECPortnoy will join Urban Meyer, Matt Leinart, Brady Quinn, Mark Ingram, Chris “The Bear” Fallica and Rob Stone on Big Noon Kickoff. While each of Portnoy’s co-hosts are widely regarded as respected voices in college football, they don’t have the same influence as a pundit like Paul Finebaum.Moreover, they don’t have the personality of someone such as ESPN College GameDay‘s Pat McAfee. According to Ourand, Fox hopes Portnoy can bring both of these desired traits to Big Noon Kickoff, and reel in massive ratings as a result.On3Report: Fox, Big Ten want Dave Portnoy to be conference f...On Friday, Puck’s John Ourand revealed what Fox Sports hopes to gain by adding Dave Portnoy to Big Noon Kickoff.
Yesterday at 06:37 PM1 day Author Moderator On 6/25/2025 at 11:57 AM, Jon Joseph said:The Oregon Ducks' Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon is shockingly not included in the top-five 'toughest places to play' on EA Sports' new college football videoI guess it’s who is tracking what is considered toughest places to play. College football's most intimidating stadiums: LSU, Penn State could break noise records in 2025 seasonTen venues guaranteed to frighten opponents this seasonCollege football's most intimidating stadiums: LSU, Penn State could break noise records in 2025 season
3 hours ago3 hr Moderator 4 Aces! Michigan is the first program with 1st round picks in the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB drafts.On3Michigan makes major sports history following first round...On Sunday, Michigan made a jaw-dropping piece of draft history with the selection of second baseman Mitch Voit.
3 hours ago3 hr Moderator Danno digs the new Digs. 100% donor-funded.YardbarkerOregon Ducks' Dan Lanning Addresses 'Unbelievable' Footba...The Oregon Ducks are synonymous with Nike, cool uniforms, loud Autzen Stadium and state-of-the-art facilities. The Hatfield-Dowlin Center in Eugene is a leader in college football that ranks as the...
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