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Corey Brock appreciates good beer and baseball, so a career of covering MLB in wonderfully crafty cities like San Diego and Seattle, where he currently covers the Mariners for The Athletic, has at least satisfied one of those needs. Yet here in 2021, the Padres have a roster filled with All-Stars. And the Mariners? Well, it’s September the the M’s are still somehow mathematically in it. It’s a a p...

(Tyson Alger and Andrew Greif on matching shirt day at the Rose Bowl. Photo by Taylor Wilder) On today’s free episode of The I-5 Corridor podcast, Andrew Greif from the LA Times stops by to swap stories about his time on the Oregon beat as a writer for The Oregonian. From national championship memories to his time covering Willie Taggart, nobody was better on the Ducks better than Greif. (Just don...

(Eric Evans/GoDucks.com) Oregon is up to No. 4 in the country following its win over Ohio State while its primary rivals are, in Washington’s case, winless and in USC’s case, coachless. Tyson and Aidan wrap up Oregon’s big win at the Horseshoe and take a look at how Clay Helton’s firing at USC changes the outlook for the Pac-12 Conference. That’s all before diving into the real important things li...

Not all teams get to 1-0 the same way. The result is just the same. Oregon is 1-0. Ohio State is 1-0. Montana is 1-0. The good teams are where they’re supposed to be coming out of a weekend that otherwise torpedoed the Pac-12 North. The Ducks won 31-24 against Fresno State. Oregon State, Washington State, Stanford, Cal and yes, Washington, all fell. Aidan and Tyson sift through the wreckage on thi...

Sure, the Timbers got back into the win column convincingly on Sunday with a 2-0 win at Seattle. But that takes a back seat on today’s I-5 Corridor podcast. Because, well, it’s Week 1. Tyson checks in with Jonathan Smith down in Corvallis. Aidan mics up Rob Moseley in Eugene. There’s football this week. Let’s not waste any time. Follow  Aidan Schneider on Twitter.  Follow  Tyson Alger on Twitter....

Today on The I-5 Corridor podcast, we learn Aidan traded away Justin Herbert. And he’d do it again — for the right value. Also, ESPN college football analyst Ryan Leaf stops by to break down his Pac-12 predictions that got the Oregon socials all up in arms. Leaf doubled down on the podcast. “This Oregon team has a real chance to be special, and what Mario Cristobal and that staff have done in term...

Welcome to the prelaunch of The I-5 Corridor. Things officially get underway here on Aug. 23, but today we’re cracking open the door with the release of the new weekly I-5 Corridor podcast, co-hosted by Tyson Alger and Aidan Schneider. Aidan is a former All-American. He’s kicked in the Rose Bowl, national championship game and got a cup of coffee during training camp with the Kansas City Chiefs. T...