After sweeping in the first regional round of the postseason, Oregon softball will again host a super regional this season. The Ducks will take on the Cornhuskers of Nebraska in a best-of-three series to start Saturday. Oregon is ranked No. 3 in the nation. See the details here.

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The preliminary qualifiers for the NCAA Track and Field Championships to be hosted in Eugene, will take place this weekend. The east qualifiers will be in North Carolina and the west will take place in Texas. The prelims are May 23-25 while the championships are June 5-8. Full list of prelim participants for men in the west is here. For the list of ladies partaking in the Texas qualifiers click here.

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Inspirational runner Oscar Pistorious turned into the subject of much maligning after being charged with murdering his girlfriend. The trial is upcoming and Pistorious has been allowed to travel. Recently he officially withdrew from any running events this year.