Sam Fariss

Sam Fariss

Joined: Jan 5, 2024

Sam Fariss is a staff writer for our NCAA team. She attended the University of Oregon (Go Ducks) where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Sam has covered college football and other collegiate sports for six years now. Her favorite teams are the Ducks (of course) and the Texas Longhorns because she was raised in Austin!

George Silva

Oregon OT announces he will enter the transfer portal after two seasons with Ducks

Dec 7, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Oregon Ducks running back Noah Whittington (6) runs for a gain against the Penn State Nittany Lions during the fourth quarter in the 2024 Big Ten Championship.

How will the Ducks' season look if they lose 'season-defining game' against Penn State?

Mason Neville

How to watch Oregon Ducks vs. Rhode Island Rams baseball series

Feb 19, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Oregon Ducks center Nate Bittle (32) walks off the court after the game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Men's basketball wins nail-biter against Iowa as Ducks improve to 8-8 in Big Ten play

Oregon coach Kelly Graves lets out a big breath during the first half against the USC Trojans at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024

Oregon Ducks lose overtime thriller against Nebraska Cornhuskers

Pekin duck

Idolized pet duck known as Quacktavious passes away, Oregon fans mourn loss

Oregon's Katie Flannery (6) attempts to turn a double play as Oklahoma's Maya Bland (12) slides into second in the seventh inning of the NCAA Norman Regional tournament softball final between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Oregon Ducks.

How to watch Oregon softball in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

Jan 1, 2025; Pasadena, CA, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning reacts after the loss against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the 2025 Rose Bowl college football quarterfinal game.

Experts log predictions that four-star QB will flip from the Oregon Ducks

Aug 31, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Mater Dei wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. films as Ohio State football warms up before the Buckeyes' 52-6 win over Akron.

Five-star Ohio State commit schedules official visit with Oregon Ducks

Nate Bittle

How to watch the Oregon Ducks vs. Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball game

Oregon’s Deja Kelly, left, and Elisa Mevius celebrate as the Ducks take the lead in the fourth quarter against Iowa at Matthew Knight Arena on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025.

How to watch the Oregon Ducks vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball game

Steve Smith

Fiesta Bowl honors legendary Oregon DB Steve Smith during Black History Month

Oregon Pro Day Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the Moshofsky Center in Eugene, Ore.

Construction on Oregon's new football facilities, dubbed 2.MO, officially underway

Oregon's Maddox Molony (9) gets the ground ball during the NCAA college baseball game at Goss Stadium on Friday, April 26, 2024, in Corvallis, Ore.

Oregon's offense dominates as Ducks take down Toledo Rockets in four-game series

Oregon's Kai Luschar, left, tries to make it to third on an error throw ahead the tag by Maryland's Michaela Jones during the Jane Sanders Classic at Jane Sanders Stadium Saturday, March 2, 2024

Oregon softball bounces back to breeze through the Littlewood Classic

Feb 16, 2025; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Oregon Ducks guard Jackson Shelstad (3) shoots a three-pointer during the second half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Matthew Knight Arena.

Oregon Ducks basketball news: Men and women sweep Sunday matchups