Mark Helfrich took over the seat as the new head coach of the Oregon football program a few weeks ago. Oregon NewsLab interviewed Coach Helfrich for their Making A Difference series to follow the progress of his team throughout the offseason.

An American detained for nearly six months in North Korea has been sentenced to 15 years of labor for crimes against the state, the North's state media said Thursday, a development that further complicates already strained ties between Pyongyang and Washington.

Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider has found some of his greatest success during the fifth round of the NFL draft in his first three seasons leading the team's front office.

The No. 1 seed University of Oregon acrobatics and tumbling team defeated the No. 2 seed Quinnipiac Bobcats Saturday afternoon 277.885-273.655 in Hamden, Conn. to win the NCATA National Championship for the third year in a row.

The University of Oregon started advertising for both entry level and experienced law enforcement officers to staff the UO Police Department.

A northwest Iowa school district superintendent says the Okoboji Pioneers team will phase out its use of an "O'' logo after receiving complaints from the University of Oregon.

The report from Sports Illustrated’s Thayer Evans cites an anonymous source who says former coach Chip Kelly testified that the UO used Will Lyles’s recruiting service “the same way other schools do.”

Two and half pounds of ecstasy powder. Three pounds of psychedelic mushrooms. Four and half pounds of marijuana. Almost an ounce of cocaine. Investigators found all that and more - including $16,000 cash in a postal package - when they searched...

Ben Bernanke is intensifying speculation that this year will be his last as Federal Reserve chairman by deciding to skip the Fed's annual August conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo.