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Kate Murphy ran in the 2016 Olympic Trials as a junior in high school. But, she medically retired from Oregon track and field because of a rare vascular disease in her legs. She’s now trying to make a comeback. My cover story for the Daily Emerald.
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Following the USWNT’s 2019 World Cup win, I went to the team’s first victory tour match at the Rose Bowl and wrote about Penn State alumni Alyssa Naeher and Ali Krieger for BlueWhite Illustrated.
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My award-winning cover story on Oregon women’s basketball star Sabrina Ionescu
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My story for WNBA site Queen Ballers Club on two-time WNBA champion Jordin Canada’s career so far
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Oregon soccer’s Hannah Taylor was handed the captain’s armband as just a redshirt freshman following her experience with Canada’s national team. My story that ran on the front cover on Sept. 25, 2018.
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I wrote about the demolition of Historic Hayward Field, its magic and those who felt a special connection to the century-old stadium.
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My high school male athlete of the week story about the laid back water polo player, Kenny Makoto, of Newport Harbor
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Lexi Bando feature after Pac-12 Tournament championship
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My feature story on UO student Laurenne Ross, who also happens to by a Winter Olympian. This piece published during the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics.
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My cover story on the Oregon club rugby teams. I spent a couple days with the teams to learn about their process going into match days.
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My story on Oregon soccer players’ decision to take a knee during the national anthem
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My cover story about Oregon football’s running back unit
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I wrote this feature on Oregon soccer goalkeeper Halla Hinriksdottir, who lost her brother to cancer
Writing
Post-game/match/race stories
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My work for the LA Times’ OC sports section.
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Sabrina Ionescu watched the Final Four from the stands, now she gets to play in it.
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In an overtime thriller on the national stage, Oregon football collapsed to Stanford at home. My game story.
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Freelance work for the Oregonian on the final day of the 2018 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
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My story from the women’s Pac-12 Tournament championship game in Seattle, where Oregon women’s basketball defeated Stanford for the Ducks’ first ever Pac-12 Tournament title.
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Sidebar on Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert’s return revitalizing the Ducks in a win over Arizona.
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Marina High School makes first CIF semifinal since 1985
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Orange County SC beats Phoenix Rising in feisty USL Championship matchup (2020)
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2017 Pac-12 Cross Country Championships story in which the Oregon women came second and the men finished fourth
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Real Salt Lake thumps the Galaxy 6-2 in Carson, California (freelance work for Salt Lake Tribune)
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Freelance for US Lacrosse Magazine from the Pac-12 Tournament championship game
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Mo Farah wins 5k in his final race on U.S. soil at the Prefontaine Classic
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Torie Bowie sets Prefontaine Classic record in women’s 200 meters win
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Tyler Dorsey sends Oregon to the Sweet 16 with late 3-pointers in Sacramento
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Harvard’s Gabby Thomas comes third in NCAA 200-meter final (freelance for Daily Hampshire Gazette)
Golden Arrow Newspaper (Woodbridge High School)
These are links to published articles regarding sports for my high school newspaper:
http://whsgoldenarrow.com/2847/sports/fifa-officials-indicted-for-corruption/
http://whsgoldenarrow.com/2805/sports/anaheim-ducks-flying-to-victory/
http://whsgoldenarrow.com/2523/sports/a-new-era-in-professional-golf-emerges-at-the-2015-masters/
http://whsgoldenarrow.com/2142/sports/we-are-the-champions-boys-soccer-wins-league/
http://whsgoldenarrow.com/2001/sports/trojans-take-it-down-to-the-buzzer/
http://whsgoldenarrow.com/1471/sports/football-teams-hard-work-shows-its-effect/
http://whsgoldenarrow.com/1290/sports/an-early-christmas-for-sports-fans/
Shawn Medow 