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Bri Amaranthus

Bri Amaranthus

Joined: May 4, 2024

Bri Amaranthus is an Emmy-winning sports reporter with over 12 years of experience in television, radio, podcasting, and digital sports journalism. She has been with Sports Illustrated for four years, providing breaking news, exclusive interviews, and analysis on the NFL, college sports, and the NBA. Prior to joining SI, Bri hosted NBC Sports Northwest's prime-time television show, where she also served as the Oregon beat reporter and created content covering both the NBA and college sports. Throughout her career, Bri has achieved significant milestones, including covering major events like the NBA Finals, NFL playoffs, College Football Playoff, NCAA Basketball Tournament, NFL Draft, and the NFL Combine. She earned a D1 scholarship to play softball at the University of San Diego and won two state softball titles in high school in Oregon. In addition to her Emmy win for NBC's All-Star Coach special, she has received multiple Emmy nominations, highlighting her dedication and talent in sports journalism.

Mar 21, 2025; Seattle, WA, USA; Oregon Ducks guard Jadrian Tracey (2),forward Supreme Cook (7), guard Ra'Heim Moss (0), guard TJ Bamba (5) react from the bench against the Liberty Flames during the second half in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images
Basketball

Liberty Coach Reveals Rooting For Oregon Ducks To Upset Arizona: NCAA Tournament March Madness

The Oregon Ducks crushed Liberty in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Next up is a March Madness show down with familiar foe, Arizona Wildcats. Liberty coach Ritchie McKay revealed he will be rooting for Oregon to beat the Wildcats in the round of 3

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Feb 19, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Oregon Ducks guard Jadrian Tracey (2) and forward Supreme Cook (7) react during the second half against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images
Basketball

Oregon Ducks Reveal March Madness Uniforms vs. Liberty: NCAA Tournament First Round

The Oregon Ducks are joining in on the March Madness fun. Uniforms, prediction, injuries, betting odds as Oregon plays Liberty in the first round of the men's NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 21 at 7:10 p.m. PT at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Wash

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Mar 2, 2018; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Central Michigan Chippewas tight end Tyler Conklin (TE04) speaks with media during the NFL Combine at the Indianapolis Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images
Football

NFL Top Free Agent Tight End Tyler Conklin To Sign With Chargers, Pair With Justin Herbert?

The Los Angeles Chargers hosted and are interested in signing the top available free agent tight end Tyler Conklin to pair with quarterback Justin Herbert. Conklin was the New York Jets starter for the last three seasons. Adding Conklin would change the C

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New York Jets at Oregon Ducks Pro Day in Eugene, targeting Oregon Ducks tight end Terrance Ferguson in 2025 NFL Draft?
Football

New York Jets At Oregon Ducks Pro Day, Targeting Terrance Ferguson In NFL Draft?

New York Jets tight ends coach Jeff Blasko was in attendance for Oregon Ducks Pro Day in Eugene. Are the Jets targeting Oregon Ducks tight end Terrance Ferguson in the 2025 NFL Draft? Ferguson is a mismatch nightmare that has drawn comparisons to NFL lege

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Sep 22, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs (1) acknowledges fans after the game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images
Football

NFL Free Agent Stefon Diggs Sign With Denver Broncos Over New England Patriots? Best Fits

NFL Free Agent receiver Stefon Diggs is on the open market and visited the New England Patriots. However, the Denver Broncos, quarterback Bo Nix and coach Sean Payton are also a great fit for Diggs, who is recovering from an ACL injury.

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Colorado coach Deion Sanders, left, and Oregon's Dan Lanning meet at midfield after the game at Autzen Stadium.
Football

Deion Sanders' Colorado Buffaloes vs. Dan Lanning's Oregon Ducks In NFL-Style Spring Game?

Did Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders just pitch an idea that could save college football spring games? Would Oregon Ducks coach Dan Lanning want to join in on the fun and play Colorado in an NFL-style format spring game rather than the usual intrasq

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Coach Dan Lanning celebrates amid a crowd of fans on the field as No. 3 Oregon knocked off No. 2 Ohio State 32-31 on Saturday at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore.
Football

Oregon Ducks Football Schedule: Three Flashy Big Ten Matchups, Penn State White Out?

The Oregon Ducks football schedule for the 2025 season is full of intriguing matchups but which three Big Ten games are the most exciting? Oregon coach Dan Lanning's Ducks will be tested vs. Penn State in Happy Valley, in Autzen Stadium against the USC Tr

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Dec 19, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) warms up prior to the game against the Denver Broncos at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Football

Justin Herbert, Bo Nix Supporting Brothers, Attend Oregon Ducks Pro Day

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert and Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix attended the Oregon Ducks' Pro Day in Eugene. Both of the former Oregon quarterbacks have brothers who competed in Oregon's pro day in front of many NFL Draft scouts.

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Sep 25, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) walks to the locker room following a 27-23 victory against the Seattle Seahawks during the fourth quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
Football

Jayden Daniels, Washington Commanders, Marcus Mariota: NFL Free Agency Winners, Super Bowl Contenders

Quarterback Marcus Mariota is a beloved Oregon Duck who made the Washington Commanders and Offensive Rookie of the Year quarterback Jayden Daniels massive NFL Free Agency winners. Mariota signed a one-year deal worth $8 million with Washington.

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Nov 3, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) participates in pregame warmups against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
Football

Cooper Kupp Reveals Preferred NFL Destinations: Los Angeles Chargers, Dallas Cowboys?

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp announced via social media that the Rams were seeking to trade former All-Pro and Pro Bowler. Could Kupp remain in LA to join forces with former Oregon Ducks quarterback Justin Herbert on the Los Angeles Chargers

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Mar 13, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Hoosiers guard Myles Rice (1) knocks the ball away from Oregon Ducks guard Jackson Shelstad (3) during the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images
Basketball

Oregon Ducks Beat Indiana, Play Michigan State Next With NCAA Tournament Implications

The Oregon Ducks beat the Indiana Hoosiers, 72-59, in their first game in the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament. Oregon coach Dana Altman's Ducks are on a eight-game win streak and will face the No. 1 Michigan State Spartans at 9 a.m. PT on Friday in th

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Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Evan Engram (17) catches a pass before an NFL football matchup Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]
Football

Denver Broncos Sign Top NFL Free Agent Tight End Evan Engram Over L.A. Chargers

The Los Angeles Chargers and Denver Broncos both hosted top NFL free agent tight end Evan Engram, to help their respective quarterbacks in Justin Herbert and Bo Nix. Denver signed Engram to a two-year deal.

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