Every week, the Emerald sports staff will collect and post its favorite tweets from Oregon athletes, coaches, media, etc. Below are sports reporter Anne Yilmaz’s favorites from Tuesday, Jan. 7.
Oregon baseball assistant coach Jay Uhlman:
There is still something to be said for opening the door in the morning to get the newspaper on your front porch.
— Jay Uhlman (@jezk1010) January 7, 2014
Oregon softball infielder Jamie Rae Sullivan:
"If you're not in control, you're out of control" -my dad
— Jamie Rae Sullivan (@jamduck20) January 7, 2014
Oregon linebacker Tyson Coleman:
They should not be allowed to start construction on campus so early.
— Tyson Coleman (@TysonColeman33) January 7, 2014
Oregon running back Thomas Tyner already has his sights set on the end of the term:
I wanna have an epic spring break.. Beach party
— Thomas Tyner (@thomas_tyner) January 7, 2014
..the whole week
— Thomas Tyner (@thomas_tyner) January 7, 2014
Oregon distance runner Parker Stinson:
Don't what I more excited about today: my philosophy of love and sex class or the first workout back with the guys.
— Parker Stinson (@parkerstinson) January 7, 2014
Oregon offensive lineman Tyler Johnstone:
First day of class today! And it's "only" 5 hours long… How did I ever do grade school?
— Tyler Johnstone (@TJohnstone64) January 7, 2014
Former Oregon running back De’Anthony Thomas believes he’ll be successful in the NFL:
IT DOESN'T MATTER WHERE I GO BEST BELIEVE IM GOING TO MAKE PLAYS#RUNDAT
— DE'ANTHONY THOMAS (@EATBLACKMOMBA6) January 7, 2014
Oregon distance runner Mac Fleet has a bit of an identity crisis:
I'm getting mad at that I'm getting mad at not finding a larger bag of quinoa. Who am I?
— Mac Fleet (@macfleet1) January 8, 2014
Oregon outside hitter Canace Finley:
this 3 hour class is makin my brain feel like squished oatmeal. I need nachos STAT
— Canace Finley (@canacefin) January 7, 2014
Oregon men’s basketball guard Jalil Abdul-Bassit:
Thought I lost my debit card yesterday, so I canceled it. Found it today lol smh
— Jalil Abdul-Bassit (@JEazyBuckets) January 7, 2014
Oregon acrobatics and tumbling base Shelby Armstrong:
This 48 hour soreness is so real
— Shelby Armstrong (@shelbyleighharm) January 7, 2014
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