Led by first-year head coach Linus Rhode, the Oregon State women’s soccer team began preparation for the 2008 season on Thursday as the Beavers took to the practice field for the first time. The Beavers will continue the two-a-day sessions […]
Goodness. Al Afalava is making it known that the team may miss Brian Payton in the locker room – but not on the field. The senior safety picked off two balls – nearly nabbed a third at one point. He […]
Well, now that The [Five] is up and running again… (for those of you who don’t know what I’m talking about – we was hacked!!) Sadly, on these two-a-days I am unable to make it to morning practice (stupid calculus). […]
According to ESPN, Fox Sports and multiple other sources around teh sports media world, Brett Favre has been traded to the New York Jets. Chris Jenkins of the AP writes: The Green Bay Packers reached an agreement Wednesday night to […]
Dick Foxal is retiring after 38 years of coaching and is a man facing the sunset of his career. He doesn’t fit into his own silhouette. Oregon State gymnasts will tell you stories you may not believe because they aren’t […]
I recently wrote Angelo regarding Nicolas Batum – among other things. This is the response I got including some comments thrown in for grins. Yeah I heard!! You are right, not only he (Nicolas Batum) played in France but he […]
The Beavers began fall camp Aug. 1, and just four days into camp, some of OSU’s starters are already beginning to distance themselves from the pack. A week ago, head coach Mike Riley announced that seniors Victor Butler, Brandon Hughes, […]
The [Five]’s database at TheNickelBlock.com was attacked by a hacker at approx 3 p.m. today, August 5, 2008. It is surmised that someone took exception to the “Linux Sucks” post to the blog section of the website and decided to […]
The [FIVE] has posted a new item, ‘Practice: Day 4 – with photos’ Oregon State Sports Information quoted Slade Norris referencing Sammie Stroughter as, “fast!” Stroughter had just finished outrunning a host of defenders to the edge before turning upfield […]
Chris Jenkins of the AP is reporting: Brett Favre is back. It remains to be seen whether he’ll still be the leader of the Pack. The Green Bay Packers reluctantly embraced Favre’s forced return to the football field Sunday, after […]