Dale Bliss

Joined: Mar 12, 2025

Dale is the site expert at Autzen Zoo covering Oregon and Big Ten Sports. He has previously written for Duck Sports Authority and Athlon Sports where he covered 15 recruiting classes, three Rose Bowls, and two national championship games.

Oregon’s Jason Reitz struck out 11 and walked one in seven innings of solid work to get the Ducks a series win in Maryland.

Ducks shell Terps in series closer, 13-3

Elise Sokolsky retired the last six batters of the game in order to preserve a 5-4 victory for the Ducks at Minnesota, completing a series sweep.

Oregon softball holds off Minnesota for sweep

Mason Neville ripped a double over the right fielder's head to get the Ducks an early lead against Maryland

Walks kill Ducks in College Park, snapped by Terps 12-2

Shown here against San Diego earlier in the year, Katie Flannery laid down a bunt single for an RBI and then stole second in the Ducks' decisive seventh inning, forcing a throwing error for another run.

Oregon softball rallies for five late runs to top Gophers, 5-4

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end JT Tuimoloau (44) attempts to grab the ball against Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Nico Iamaleava in their first-round playoff game. OSU won 42-17 as Iamaleava completed 14-31 passes for 104 yards.

Iamaleava saga a wakeup call for College Football

Dante Moore is looking and talking like a No. 1 quarterback, but the Oregon coaches are confident they can win the Big Ten with either Moore or Austin Novosad. Both operate the offense smoothly and throw a beautiful ball to all levels.

Oregon Ducks News: Duck football levels up, Cantwell schedules visit, Curtis cancels, Baseball comes back

A 6-2 forward from Perth, Australia, Mia Jacobs led the Fresno State Bulldogs with 18.3 points and 10 rebounds a game. Friday she committed to the Ducks.

Kelly Graves nabs a star from Down Under

A shoulder injury slowed Miles Goodman at Penn State this season, but he was a Top 100 player coming out of high school.

Dana Altman adds 6-11 forward from the portal

A sure-handed glove at first, Rylee McCoy doubled, singled and drove in three runs for the Ducks in a 13-0 whitewash of the Gophers at Minnesota.

Women's softball trounces Gophers, 13-0

Apr 9, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) shoots against Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze (35) during the second half at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Oregon Ducks News: Pritchard takes flight, Oregon video honored, Clark bounces back

UCLA guard Avary Cain committed to the Ducks Friday night, a former five-star recruit who averaged 19.9 points a game in high school.

Duck Women's Basketball picks up transfer shooter from UCLA

Dante Moore at the 2024 Spring Game. All eyes will be on him when the Ducks tee it up again on April 26 as the team and Oregon fans look for new leadership.

Grounded Moore embraces pressure, controlling what he can control

The Goat takes to the sideline at the Oregon Spring Game in 2023. "We're going to air it out," he said.

Oregon Ducks News: Mariota visits, Reed breaks down recruiting, Diamond Ducks on the road

Oregon coach Mike Bellotti shares a few words with the officials during the game against Michigan in 2007. Ducks won, 39-7.

Guest coaches named for spring game

Nixa Eagles Jackson Cantwell holds back a Joplin defender during the championship game of Class 6 District 5 football at Nixa on Friday, Nov. 11, 2023.

Oregon football recruiting: Nation's No. 1 recruit nears decision

At Syracuse Jackson Meeks developed into a 1,000-yard receiver under former New England Patriot assistant coach Ross Douglas. Now Douglas coaches the Ducks' wideouts.

Ross for boss: New wide receivers coach Ross Douglas shows Ducks the Patriot Way