Official Hawaii Game Notes Official Oregon State Game Notes HAWAII In the teams’ last meeting in the 2006 regular season finale, the Beavers outlasted the Warriors, 35-32, at Aloha Stadium. Since that defeat, UH has reeled off nine-straight home wins […]
Author: Nick Lilja
Interesting…
For all of the things I’ve done, I never thought I had actually upset anyone. Okay, maybe one person, but that’s another story. Sure the crazed beaver fans have been mad once or twice, but most of them are good […]
The [Five] update – with comments
The back up continues – but we’re half way there! Here’s the skinny: The website database needs to be backed up in case The [Five] is hacked (by Linux lovers) again. The last time the site (D’oh!) wasn’t sufficiently backed […]
New computer – which OS to choose?
Built a new computer last week. Wicked fast. AMD Quad-core, gigabit motherboard with dual display even one is HDMI), HDTV card, wireless internet, DVD w/ Lightscribe – I’m pretty satisfied. I know a lot of the Intel freaks will probably […]
Nick Barnett: Reppin’ 225 – 20 times
Solomon Wilcots of NFL.com sits down – kind of – with former Oregon State player and current Green Bay Packer Nick Barnett in a bench-off with reps of 225. Watch it!
Replay – Anthony Newman Interview (2007)
A year and change later this is still one of the best interviews I’ve ever had. Newman – former NFLer and Oregon Duck – came onto The NickelBlock after the 2007 NFL Draft to discuss the picks and engage in […]
Oregon State football camp: August 22
It was an interesting day at practice. But not for the players. It was business as usual for the guys in black and white. They stretched, ran through drills, legged out skeletons and dissected plays on the sideline. It was […]
Oregon State women’s soccer opens season with win
The Oregon State women’s soccer team opened the 2008 season Friday night at 7pm in front of 329 fans. They took on Portland State and started the season off right with a 2-1 victory at Paul Lorenz Field. The Beavers […]
Important note to Beaver fans (8/19, 8:00am updated)
I received an e-mail Monday morning that was basically a cease and desist (sorry for the typo up all day – thanks to those who pointed it out without stooping to homophobic slurs) letter from Oregon State. I was told […]
Bolt breaks world record – again
Howard Fendrich of the AP writes: Pure speed. It emanated from those loping, waist-high strides 6-foot-5 Usain Bolt churned with his golden spikes—untied lace and all—to win the 100-meter Olympic gold medal and break his own world record Saturday night. […]