Every week, the Emerald sports staff will collect and post their favorite tweets from Oregon athletes, coaches, media, etc. Below are the favorites from sports reporter Joseph Hoyt from Monday, Nov. 18.
Oregonian reporter Andrew Grief provides an update on Oregon basketball player Jalil Abdul-Bassit’s injured ankle:
Dana Altman said Abdul-Bassit is "a ways away" from getting back to game action with his ankle injury.
— Andrew Greif (@AndrewGreif) November 18, 2013
Oregon defensive back Dior Mathis has been slacking on his push-ups:
I gotta get back on my push-ups at night time! I been slackin these last 2 weeks
— Dior Mathis (@DMathis3) November 18, 2013
Daily Emerald sports reporter Hayden Kim tells an interesting anecdote on Oregon basketball player Joseph Young:
Joseph Young said he got a call from his dad after missing a FT last game. It resulted in having to shoot 100 more after the game.
— Hayden Kim (@HayDayKim) November 18, 2013
Oregon wide receiver B.J. Kelley:
I can't wait till Thanksgiving!!!
— BJ KELLEY (@OMEGAKELLEYY) November 18, 2013
GoDucks.com editor and chief Rob Moseley shares a quote from Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota:
Mariota carries vs Utah: 3 sacks, 1 scramble. But, "If Arizona starts crashing down, I’ll make the most of the opportunity to run," he says.
— Rob Moseley (@DuckFootball) November 18, 2013
Oregon defensive lineman Arik Armstead:
What's success without failure
— Arik Armstead (@arikarmstead) November 18, 2013
Former Oregon sprinter English Gardner:
i wish I culd wakeup in shape But then I wuld b rushin a process nd in life the process is wat makes the outcome that much sweeter #practice
— English Gardner (@UgHLyDuCkLiN) November 18, 2013
Oregon offensive tackle Tyler Johnstone:
Found a parking spot super close to class (which is already a victory) and it had 2.5 hours left on the meter. Thank you previous occupant!
— Tyler Johnstone (@TJohnstone64) November 18, 2013
Daily Emerald sports reporter Andrew Bantly shares a quote from Oregon running back De’Anthony Thomas:
@EATBLACKMOMBA6 thoughts on the Rose Bowl,"It's not a big deal at all. I feel like we already won a Rose Bowl so I feel like it's whatever."
— Andrew Bantly (@abant3) November 18, 2013
Oregon wide receiver Keanon Lowe shares his thoughts on the Portland Trail Blazers victory:
Now that's how you finish!! 7 straight!! #stillmovin
— Keanon Lowe (@KeanonLowe7) November 19, 2013
Oregon basketball commit Dwayne Benjamin on the Ducks’ place in the most recent AP poll:
17th in the country #GoDucks
— IsItTheHair? (@groundupswish) November 18, 2013
Oregon wide receiver Bralon Addison responds to a Stanford fan with a picture;
“@hrowe2: @BralonAddison11 pic.twitter.com/Q07ih9PlO0” pic.twitter.com/IkRcb9eerU
— Bralon Addison (@BralonAddison11) November 19, 2013
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