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Washington quarterback Jake Browning hands the ball to head coach Chris Petersen, not pictured, in a holding room at the Pac-12 Conference NCAA college football media day in Los Angeles, Wednesday, July 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Jae C.

Washington picked by media to win Pac-12 football crown

Washington quarterback Jake Browning hands the ball to head coach Chris Petersen, not pictured, in a holding room at the Pac-12 Conference NCAA college football media day in Los Angeles, Wednesday, July 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Jae C.

July 25, 2018, 3:27pm College

Washington is the overwhelming favorite to win the Pac-12 in the annual preseason poll of media members. Read story

Oregon State’s Preston Jones signs autographs Friday in Portland, where a rally was held to celebrate the Beavers’ third national baseball title. Jones, a sophomore outfielder from Vancouver, appeared in six of the Beavers’ eight games at the College World Series in Omaha, Neb., including Thursday’s title-clinching win over Arkansas.

NCAA snub sparked Oregon State’s baseball title run

Oregon State’s Preston Jones signs autographs Friday in Portland, where a rally was held to celebrate the Beavers’ third national baseball title. Jones, a sophomore outfielder from Vancouver, appeared in six of the Beavers’ eight games at the College World Series in Omaha, Neb., including Thursday’s title-clinching win over Arkansas.

June 29, 2018, 5:39pm College

The popular narrative has been that Oregon State’s run to the national championship was fueled by the Beavers’ desire to redeem themselves for fizzling out in last year’s College World Series. Read story

Oregon State players celebrate after they beat Arkansas 5-0 in Game 3 to win the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, Thursday, June 28, 2018, in Omaha, Neb.

Oregon State beats Arkansas 5-0 for national championship

Oregon State players celebrate after they beat Arkansas 5-0 in Game 3 to win the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, Thursday, June 28, 2018, in Omaha, Neb.

June 28, 2018, 7:15pm College

Freshman Kevin Abel threw a two-hitter for his record fourth win in the College World Series, and Oregon State beat Arkansas 5-0 on Thursday night for the national championship. Read story

Oregon State's Trevor Larnach (11) celebrates his two-run home run against Arkansas during the ninth inning in Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 27, 2018.

A break, then a breakthrough for OSU as Beavers force Game 3

Oregon State's Trevor Larnach (11) celebrates his two-run home run against Arkansas during the ninth inning in Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 27, 2018.

June 27, 2018, 8:48pm College

Oregon State's Trevor Larnach hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning after Arkansas blew a chance to lock up the national championship, and the Beavers forced a third and final game in the College World Series finals with a 5-3 victory Wednesday night. Read story

Oregon State right fielder Trevor Larnach (11) hits the wall on a double by Arkansas’ Dominic Fletcher during the seventh inning of Game 1 of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday. Arkansas won 4-1 to take the lead in the best-of-three series.

Beavers’ backs against the wall after Game 1 loss

Oregon State right fielder Trevor Larnach (11) hits the wall on a double by Arkansas’ Dominic Fletcher during the seventh inning of Game 1 of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday. Arkansas won 4-1 to take the lead in the best-of-three series.

June 26, 2018, 8:59pm College

Arkansas scored four fifth-inning runs against a faltering Luke Heimlich and moved a step closer to its first national championship in baseball with a 4-1 win over Oregon State in Game 1 of the College World Series finals Tuesday night. Read story

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2016 file photo, Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski (3) runs onto the field with his teammates before an NCAA college football game against Idaho in Pullman, Wash. Hilinski has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The 21-year-old Hilinski was discovered in his apartment after he didn’t show up for practice Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018.

WSU football player had brain damage at suicide

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2016 file photo, Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski (3) runs onto the field with his teammates before an NCAA college football game against Idaho in Pullman, Wash. Hilinski has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The 21-year-old Hilinski was discovered in his apartment after he didn’t show up for practice Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018.

June 26, 2018, 7:16am College

The family of the Washington State football player who died of suicide in January said the 21-year-old quarterback had extensive brain damage that's been linked to concussions from playing the sport. Read story

Spectators wait in the rain during a rain delay before Game 1 of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals between Oregon State and Arkansas, in Omaha, Neb in Omaha, Neb., Monday, June 25, 2018. Game 1 has been rescheduled for Tuesday.

Monday’s Game 1 of CWS finals postponed by rain

Spectators wait in the rain during a rain delay before Game 1 of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals between Oregon State and Arkansas, in Omaha, Neb in Omaha, Neb., Monday, June 25, 2018. Game 1 has been rescheduled for Tuesday.

June 25, 2018, 7:44pm College

Game 1 of the College World Series finals between Arkansas and Oregon State was postponed until Tuesday night because of rain — just the latest in a line of delays caused by the weather this year. Read story

Oregon’s Haley Cruse (26) high-fives coach Mike White after hitting a two-run home run against Arizona State in the bottom of the fifth inning during the first game of the NCAA softball Women’s College World Series, in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 31, 2018.

Texas hires Oregon softball coach Mike White

Oregon’s Haley Cruse (26) high-fives coach Mike White after hitting a two-run home run against Arizona State in the bottom of the fifth inning during the first game of the NCAA softball Women’s College World Series, in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 31, 2018.

June 25, 2018, 3:58pm College

The University of Texas hired Oregon softball coach Mike White on Monday to lead a program that has been a steady presence in the postseason without becoming a powerhouse. Read story

Oregon State first baseman Zak Taylor (16) smiles after a double play against Mississippi State ended the sixth inning of an NCAA College World Series baseball elimination game in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, June 23, 2018.

Oregon State out to finish redemption tour against Arkansas

Oregon State first baseman Zak Taylor (16) smiles after a double play against Mississippi State ended the sixth inning of an NCAA College World Series baseball elimination game in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, June 23, 2018.

June 24, 2018, 10:43pm College

Oregon State has won 109 of 127 baseball games over two seasons with mostly the same cast of players. The Beavers see winning a national championship as the only way to validate their body of work. Read story

Oregon State’s Tyler Malone (7) celebrates with Adley Rutschman (35) and Michael Attalah (40) after hitting a three-run home run against Mississippi State in the third inning. The blast capped a five-run inning that led the Beavers back to the College World Series finals to face Arkansas.

Oregon State beats Mississippi State, will face Arkansas in CWS finals

Oregon State’s Tyler Malone (7) celebrates with Adley Rutschman (35) and Michael Attalah (40) after hitting a three-run home run against Mississippi State in the third inning. The blast capped a five-run inning that led the Beavers back to the College World Series finals to face Arkansas.

June 23, 2018, 9:40pm College

Kevin Abel and Jake Mulholland combined on a four-hitter, Tyler Malone hit his third home run of the College World Series, and Oregon State survived some ninth-inning drama to beat Mississippi State to reach the best-of-three finals. Read story