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JaMarcus Shephard After Oregon State Practice: 'We Operated Like a Football Team'

Following a recent Oregon State football practice, head coach JaMarcus Shephard spoke with the media. This piece offers several highlights from that conversation.

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Oregon State Takes First Steps Towards Next Athletic Director

Last month, Oregon State athletic director Scott Barnes announced his retirement. Earlier this week, the university took their first steps towards finding Barnes' replacement.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 14

State of the Beavs: Oregon State Football's New Identity + MBB's Early Recruiting Wins

Spring football continues this week for the Oregon State Beavers. Head coach Jamarcus Shephard spoke to local media in Corvallis to give an update on his team's progression after getting to see them in action in a live scrimmage.

Fresno State Transfer DeShawn Gory Commits to Oregon State

Justin Joyner and his staff have landed another talented young player via the transfer portal. Fresno State transfer DeShawn Gory, who averaged 14 points and six rebounds per game last season as a true freshman, announced his commitment to the Beavers on Tuesday morning.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 14

Oregon State Freshman Pitcher Tyler Bellerose Injured in Automobile Accident

Earlier today, rumors swirled on social media that an unnamed Oregon State student-athlete suffered an automobile accident. Several hours after Oregon State and Oregon postponed tonight's college baseball rivalry game in Hillsboro, Oregon State University confirmed those rumors in an official statement.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 13

Oregon State Baseball Enters Top 5 in National Rankings

The latest college baseball rankings for the week of April 13 were released Monday afternoon. As expected, the 28-7 Oregon State Beavers have maintained a high spot in those rankings as Mitch Canham's group continue to excel in their final season as an independent before resuming Pac-12 play.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 13

Beavers Defeat Cal Poly in Walk-Off Fashion at Goss Stadium

The Oregon State Beavers defeated Cal Poly Sunday afternoon thanks to an Easton Talt walk-off single on Sunday afternoon at Goss Stadium. With the win, the Beavers improved to 28-7 on the season as their hopes for hosting a regional series in the playoffs continue to draw closer.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 11

Oregon State Overcomes Lightning Delay, and Wins Series Opener 6-3

Anticipating inclement weather, Friday's Oregon State/Cal Poly baseball series opener was moved up. Less than an hour removed from the opening pitch, the rationale behind that time change became wishful thinking.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 10

BYU Hoops Transfer Xavion Staton Picks Oregon State

The Justin Joyner era at Oregon State is off to a hot start. Just hours after landing the commitment of Big Sky Freshman Player of the Year Jackson Rasmussen, the Beavers have acquired a former Top-50 High School Recruit in BYU transfer Xavion Staton.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 10

Big Sky Freshman of the Year Jackson Rasmussen Transfers to Oregon State

This week, the opening chapters of the Justin Joyner era are being written. First, a number of players departed Oregon State's men's basketball program.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 8

Oregon State Men's Basketball Transfer Portal Update

On Monday night, Michigan assistant coach Justin Joyner watched his Wolverines win the national championship. The next morning, Joyner flew to the Pacific Northwest, embarking upon the first moments of his new role leading Oregon State's men's basketball program.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 8

Oregon State Coach JaMarcus Shephard Praises Big Offensive Tackle Transfer

Yesterday, Oregon State head coach JaMarcus Shephard spoke with local media following another Beavers' spring football practice. This piece highlights three of Shephard's quotes, bringing Beaver Nation a fresh perspective on the state of the program heading into this month's spring game.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 7

Oregon State Baseball Sees Another Rise in National Rankings

As of Tuesday evening, the Oregon State Beavers have a 25-7 record to start the 2026 college baseball season. While the Beavers have not been perfect to start the season, their ability to win games on the road has stuck out amongst the larger national landscape.

#7 Oregon State Baseball Sees Rally Falls Short in Loss at Washington State

On the heels of a dominant win over Washington State on Monday, Mitch Canham's Oregon State Beavers fell to the Cougars in Pullman Tuesday by a final score of 6-7.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 7

State of the Beavs: Looming Transfer Portal Trouble For Oregon State Basketball

Things are starting to take shape for the Oregon State football program. JaMarcus Shephard is looking to see where the remaining pieced of his team can fit for the 2026 season as spring ball continues.

#7 Oregon State Baseball Blows Out Washington State 18-0

The Oregon State Beavers achieved their highest margin of victory yet this season on Monday, as well as their third shutout victory in four games. No. 7 OSU dominated the Washington State Cougars to the tune of 18-0 in Pullman in a game that was called after seven innings.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 6

Oregon State Women's Basketball Loses Two Players To Transfer Portal

The women's basketball transfer portal is open, and Oregon State has lost it's first players of the off season. Guards Lucia Navarro and Cloe Vecina both announced their decisions to leave Oregon State over the past few days, the first major changes to the Oregon State roster other than graduations.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 5

Oregon State Baseball Sweeps Lamar on Easter Weekend

One day after Oregon State pitcher Dax Whitney shoved more than six innings of scoreless work past Lamar, the Beavers defeated the Cardinals to finish off a weekend sweep.

College Football News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 3

Oregon State Bags Back-to-Back Shutouts With 8-0 Friday Win

Last night, Mitch Canham's Oregon State Beavers baseball program earned their first shutout win of the season. Tonight, the Beavers did it again, shutting out the Lamar Cardinals 8-0.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 3

Oregon State Head Coach Jamarcus Shephard on the Return of Spring Football

On Wednesday, JaMarcus Shephard got to experience Oregon Weather. When spring practices resumed that morning, the Oregon State head coach instructed his team to train outside, amidst a downpour.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 3

Midseason NCAA Tournament Projections See Oregon State Hosting Regional

Oregon State have cracked the top ten in the national rankings once again, thanks to a 22-6 start to the season. With the season now halfway over, many national experts not only see Oregon State reaching the NCAA Tournament for an eighth consecutive season (remember, 2020 was cancelled), but hosting a regional at Goss Stadium once again.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 1

Oregon State's Dax Whitney Generating Awards Buzz After Strong Start

Oregon State sophomore right-handed pitcher Dax Whitney is having a tremendous start to the season for the No. 9 team in the nation. The Blackfoot, Idaho native was named Wednesday to the Baseball America's midseason watch list for College Player of the Year and for College Pitcher of the Year.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / April 1

Oregon State Catcher Jacob Galloway Named to Midseason Watchlist for Buster Posey Award

Gerald Dempsey Posey III, better known by his childhood nickname "Buster", is one of baseball's all-time greatest catchers. This morning, an Oregon State Beaver inched closer to earning an award named in Posey's honor.

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Oregon State parts ways with longtime hoops coach Wayne Tinkle

Wayne Tinkle has been the head men's basketball coach for the Oregon State Beavers since 2014. That will not continue after this season.

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Longtime college basketball coach is out after 12 years

Another Division 1 college basketball job will be opening up. On Thursday, Oregon State and head coach Wayne Tinkle agreed to part ways after he spent 12 seasons as the Beavers’ head coach, according to John Canzano.