Dale Bliss

Dale Bliss

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.

 Anson Aroz smacked three hits for the Ducks but they fell to Nebraska in the Big Ten Tournament, flying home to await their seeding in the NCAA.

Breakfast baseball sucks: Ducks slog through ill-fated loss at Big Ten tourney

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Even jealous opponents have to admit that Ohio State is a talent machine.

Big Ten coaches dish on opponents under cover of anonymity

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Oregon's Dezianna Patmon ripped her second walk-off hit of the week in Friday night's 3-2 win over Liberty, an 8th-inning single to score Kedre Luschar.

Oregon Ducks News: More Patmon heroics, Megadeals for Ducks in the NFL, Baseball rained out

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Dezianna Patmon again played the role of Ms. Clutch for the Ducks, ripping a one-out single in the 8th to beat Liberty, 3-2.

Packed house at the Jane sees Ducks robbed by Liberty lawyer ball, then sweet justice

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden holds up the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl XXXVIII against the Oakland Raiders at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, CA on Jan. 26, 2003.

Jon Gruden scores some sweet gear, with a shoutout from one of his favorite players

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A jubilant Oregon squad celebrates after their 10-7 comeback win over Stanford Sunday at Jane Sanders Stadium. Oregon wrested a pair from the The Cardinal to earn a host berth in Super Regional round of the NCAA Softball Tournament.

Oregon fans abuzz as Ducks host Liberty in Super Regional showdown

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Oregon pitcher Ian Umlandt threw 6.2 innings of four-hit baseball as the Ducks got past Michigan State 4-2 Thursday night in Omaha at the Big Ten Tournament. He struck out five and walked one.

Oregon Ducks News: Umlandt delivers, Reed celebrates, Inside the Pylon posts bold question

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Boom the Sooners: Makhi Hughes runs for daylight at Oklahoma. In his two years at Tulane he ran for 1,932 yards AFTER contact. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Oregon Ducks News: Greatness for Hughes, B1G 1st year success, No. 2 seed at NCAA Women's Golf

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Anson Aroz ripped a double and two singles in Oregon's Big Ten Tournament win over Michigan State, good for three RBIs.

Ducks slap down Michigan State in Big Ten Tournament pool play, 4-2

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No. 2 and No. 5 in the CBS Sports?247 coaching rankings, Ryan Day and Dan Lanning are 1-1 in head-to-head matchups.  Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Dan Lanning vaults up CBS Top 25 coaching rankings, No. 13 and No. 20 are shocking

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A long, fast, deep, athletic secondary will terrorize Big Ten opponents in 2025.

Look out Big Ten: Oregon's biggest perceived weakness is a strength

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Oregon's bid for the big confetti drop might get a boost from proposed playoff rule changes.  Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Key change coming for 2025 College Football Playoff, a year too late to help Ducks

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In addition to leading the nation in home runs, Mason Neville (and his outfield partner Anson Aroz can do it with the leather. Here he runs a Michigan player of an extra-base hit at the wall.

Oregon Ducks News: McCoy sends heartfelt message, Ducks drive toward CWS, 4-star QB sets visit

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Will the Ducks be dancing in December?

Taking the Oregon football schedule game-by-game: Where are the losses, and how many?

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Oregon head coach Dan Lanning, left, hugs Los Angeles Chargers quarterback and former Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert during the Oregon football’s Pro Day Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the Moshofsky Center in Eugene, Ore.

Who's on Oregon football's Mount Rushmore?

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Oregon’s Dezianna Patmon celebrates a double against Weber State at the Eugene NCAA Softball Regional at Jane Sanders Stadium.

Oregon Ducks News: Heartbreak at LaCosta, Ducks draw improves, Softball basks in comeback afterglow

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