By: Don Smalley
The Oregon Ducks have one of the younger rosters in the nation going into 2026, but also one of the most talented.
Don Smalley is a Contributor at the USA TODAY NETWORK. He specializes in various aspects of sports, including competitive sports, sports business, and sports broadcasting, with a keen focus on individual and team sports, major league sports, and sports tournaments. Don's work has been featured in BVM Sports, Yahoo News, USA TODAY, Yahoo Sports, MSN, Statesman Journal / Gannett, and Zolo Media.
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Don Smalley's focus on local sports, especially college football and basketball, makes him particularly interested in news related to the Oregon Ducks. He also covers game recaps and recruiting updates. Pitches should offer insights into team performance, player analysis or recruitment developments specifically related to the Oregon Ducks' teams. If you have access to exclusive interviews or insider information about players or coaches within these specific areas, it could be of interest to Don Smalley. Keep in mind that his geographic focus is on Eugene, Oregon which suggests he prefers stories relevant to this area.
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