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ERNIE KENT HEAD COACH NINTH YEAR OREGON ‘77

KENT FILE 2002 Pac-10 Coach of the Year 2002 Naismith Finalist Born: Jan. 22, 1955 Five postseason appearances. A Pac- Personal: Wife, Dianna, two sons, Marcus (1-29-83) and Jordan (7-24-84) and one 10 title and a Pac-10 tournament title. The daughter, McKenzie (6-6-86) NCAA . Two NIT Final Fours. Three NBA First Round Draft choices. Education: B.A. in Community Service and Public Affairs, Oregon, 1977; Rockford West In just eight years, 2002 Pac-10 Coach (Ill.) High School, 1973 of the Year has taken the Uni- versity of Oregon to heights not seen since Coaching Career - 25th Year: Head Coach, Oregon (1998-present); Head Coach, St. Hall of Famer Mary’s (1992-97); Assistant Coach, Stanford (1990-91); Assistant Coach, Colorado was the Tall Firs’ head coach. State (1988-89); Head Coach, al-Khaleej Club, Sayhat, (1981-87); He is the only man to have led Oregon Freshman Coach, Oregon (1980); Head Coach, O’Hara Catholic (Eugene, Ore.) School to three NCAA Tournament appearances, (1979); Freshman Coach, Oregon (1978) as well as Pac-10 regular season and tour- nament titles. In addition to his 2002 league coach of Bracey (2001), Jones (2002) , Ridnour He is the only coach in the Northwest the year honors, the NABC, USBWA and (2003) and Jackson (2004). to take his team to the NCAA Elite 8 this Basketball Times all recognized him as The success Kent has enjoyed at Or- decade. their district coach of the year, and he was egon has resulted in his ascension to third He is a combined 49-13 versus all one of 20 Naismith Coach of the Year fi- among the conference’s active leaders in teams in the Pacific Northwest, including nalists. wins and is by far the head of the class in a 35-11 mark against Pac-10 rivals Oregon Overall, Oregon averages nearly 20 State, Washington and Washington State. wins per season under Kent and has sent His eight wins over UCLA are twice as four players into the NBA Draft. many as any other Oregon coach and rep- Among Kent’s pupils are Pac-10 Player resent a third of Oregon’s all-time wins of the Year and Tournament MVP Luke (24) against the most storied program in Ridnour (2003), first team All-Pac-10 play- the nation. ers Alex Scales (2000), Bryan Bracey His 149 wins rank fourth all-time at Or- (2001), Frederick Jones (2002), Ridnour egon. (2002-03) and Luke Jackson (2003-04), the He has granted Oregon a place on the Pac-10 Freshman of the Year (Ridnour, national and international basketball land- 2001), All-Pac-10 freshmen Ridnour scape through his involvement with USA (2001), Jackson (2001), Aaron Brooks Basketball, winning a pair of gold medals (2004), (2005) and Bryce in 2001 and 2003. Taylor (2005) and NBA Draft choices Kent in the Postseason

Not only has Ernie Kent been a regular in the postseason as a coach, once there, his teams have had remarkable success. He has been to 10 postseason tournaments in the last 17 years as a head or assistant coach, and his teams have posted an impressive 19-10 record. 1988 Colorado State NIT Final Four (4-1 record) 1989 Colorado State NCAA Second Round (1-1 record) 1990 Stanford NIT First Round (0-1 record) 1991 Stanford NIT Champions (5-0 record) 1997 St. Mary’s NCAA First Round (0-1 Record) 1999 Oregon NIT Final Four (3-2 record) 2000 Oregon NCAA First Round (0-1 record) 2002 Oregon NCAA Elite Eight (3-1 record) 2003 Oregon NCAA First Round (0-1 record) 2004 Oregon NIT Final Four (3-1 record)

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that category among the Northwest schools. Yet the simple plan that has pro- Success On and Off the Court duced those accomplishments is this: First as a player at Oregon and now as As a coach, Ernie Kent has been linked with national success and prominence the school’s 18th head coach, the one thing both on and off the court. Here is a capsule of accomplishments during his that has remained unchanged is the pas- eight years as Oregon’s head coach: sion Ernie Kent professes for a program that has molded his life far beyond any- * 2003 USA Basketball Global Games Coach (Gold Medal) thing you can pick up on a basketball court. * 2002-03 USA Basketball Junior National Team Head Coach The Ducks’ success under Kent originates * 2002 Pac-10 Coach of the Year from the belief that he and his players can accomplish any goal working together as * 2002 Naismith Coach of the Year Finalist a team at the University of Oregon. * 2002 NABC, USBWA and Basketball Times District Coach of the Year Upon his return to the university as * 2001 USA Basketball, Assistant Coach (Gold Medal) coach, it took little time for that renewed * NABC Board of Directors passion to take hold on Eugene and the * Wooden Award Board of Governors surrounding community, which longed for * 2003 Pac-10 Tournament Championship a return to the days when the whipped fans into a frenzy. The * 2002 Pac-10 Championship Rockford, Ill., native became the first Af- * The 2003 Pac-10 Player of the Year and Tournament MVP rican-American head coach in the history * The 2001 Pac-10 Freshman of the Year of University of Oregon athletics when he * Six All-Pac-10 Players was named to the post April 10, 1997. * Five All-Pac-10 Freshmen In his first year, he worked wonders as * Three NBA First Round Draft Choices (and four overall) the Ducks finished in a tie for fifth-place in the Pac-10 and just missed a winning * Three NCAA Tournaments (including the 2002 Elite Eight) record (13-14) and a postseason berth in * Two NIT Final Fours 1997-98. He followed that with a trip to * The best eight-year record by an Oregon coach in more than 50 years the NIT final four in 1998-99 before the next season laid the foundation for the cur- rent era that has witnessed Oregon’s as- cension to the upper echelon of the Pac- 10. The Ducks reached 22 victories in 1999-00 for the first time since 1944-45 and with their NCAA Tournament bid, made back-to-back postseason appearances for the first time in 23 years. That season al- lowed Oregon to collect the best recruit- ing class in the league, led by Luke Jack- son and , and that recruiting class, in turn, set the table for a magical run in 2001-02. That season, Kent directed Oregon to its first outright league title since 1938- 39, going 14-4 and leading a record six Pac- 10 teams into the NCAA Tournament. The Ducks advanced to the Elite Eight for the first time since 1960, defeating Montana, Wake Forest and Texas along the way. His team went 16-0 at McArthur Court and 26- 9 overall. In addition to his league coach of the year honors, the NABC, USBWA and Bas- ketball Times all recognized him as their district coach of the year, and he was one of 20 Naismith Coach of the Year finalists. The 14 Pac-10 victories were the most in school history and tied the school’s all- time league mark. And he watched Or- egon set 11 school and two Pac-10 single- season records, while was a NBA First Round selection by the . The following year, Kent lead the Ducks to their first Pac-10 Tournament title in 2002-03 with a 23-10 record. That season 2004 NIT Final Four * 2003 Pac-10 Tourney Champs * 2002 NCAA Elite 8 * 2002 Pac-10 Champions * 77

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tional team that won the gold medal at the Ernie Kent’s Head Coaching Record summer games in Japan with a 8-0 record. Year School Record Pct. Conference Post-Season As the head coach at Saint Mary’s Col- 1991-92 St. Mary’s 13-17 .433 4-10 (6th, Tie) lege in Moraga, Calif., from 1991-92 to 1992-93 St. Mary’s 11-16 .407 6-8 (6th) 1996-97, Kent put together a 90-80 ledger, 1993-94 St. Mary’s 13-14 .481 5-9 (7th) including a 23-8 mark in 1996-97 and a 1994-95 St. Mary’s 18-10 .643 10-4 (2nd, Tie) berth in the NCAA Tournament. The tour- 1995-96 St. Mary’s 12-15 .444 5-9 (7th) nament bid, the first at the school since 1996-97 St. Mary’s 23- 8 .742 10-4 (1st) NCAA 1st Round 1989, was the result of the Gaels’ fourth St. Mary’s totals (6 yrs) 90-80 .529 40-44 (.476) conference title in school history. Kent 1997-98 Oregon 13-14 .481 8-10 (5th, Tie) also guided the Gaels to an 18-10 ledger in 1994-95 and still ranks second on the 1998-99 Oregon 19-13 .594 8-10 (5th, Tie) NIT Final Four all-time win chart at Saint Mary’s. 1999-00 Oregon 22- 8 .733 13-5 (3rd) NCAA 1st Round Kent served as an assistant at Stanford 2000-01 Oregon 14-14 .500 5-13 (6th, Tie) under for two years 2001-02 Oregon 26- 9 .758 14-4 (1st) NCAA Elite Eight (1990-91), helping the Cardinal advance 2002-03 Oregon 23-10 .697 10-8 (5th) NCAA 1st Round to the NIT both years and winning the NIT 2003-04 Oregon 18-13 .581 9-9 (4th, Tie) NIT Final Four title in 1991. 2004-05 Oregon 14-13 .519 6-12 (8th, Tie) As an assistant to Boyd Grant at Colo- Oregon totals (8 yrs) 149-94 .613 73-71 (.507) rado State (1988-1989), he aided the Rams Career (14 yrs) 239-174 .579 113-115 (.496) in their postseason bids in the 1988 NIT (advancing to the semifinals) and 1989 also saw him coach Pac-10 Player of the Kent’s broad-reaching involvement on NCAA Tournament second round after Year and Tournament MVP Luke Ridnour, a national scale is hard to rival as he con- clinching the Western Athletic Confer- as the Ducks won 20 games in back-to- tinues to push Oregon to the forefront of ence championship. back seasons for the first time in 64 years, the nation’s scene. From 1980 through 1987, Kent and his and made consecutive NCAA Tournament Recent years have seen him as the head family lived in Saudi Arabia where he appearances for the first time in 42 years. coach of USA Basketball’s Junior National coached the al-Khaleej Club in Sayhat for The 2003-04 season may have been team, a squad he guided to a 7-1 record and three years, helping the team advance to Kent’s finest coaching yet. Despite losing a fifth place finish at the 2003 FIBA World the playoffs each year. He also worked for his guard to injury for 10 games dur- Championships in Greece. Kent also the Arabian American Oil Company in ing the heart of the Pac-10 season, the coached the juniors to a gold medal at the Dhahran. Ducks regrouped the final month of the 2003 Global Games. He serves on the Na- Kent, 50, began his coaching career at year to tie for fourth in the league with an tional Association of Basketball Coaches his alma mater in 1977 as the freshman 18-12 overall record, and advanced to the (NABC) Board of Directors and the Wooden coach under and again as- NIT final four with two heart-stopping wins Award’s Board of Governors. sisted in 1979 as an understudy to Jim over Colorado and Notre Dame along the He was also an assistant coach for the Haney. In between, he coached Eugene’s way. 2001 USA Basketball 21-and-Under na- O’Hara Catholic School for one season. One of his ongoing areas of concern is the well-being of his student-athletes af- ter graduation. His Self-Improvement Pro- gram, first implemented while working as an assistant at Colorado State and enter- ing its seventh year in Eugene, helps with the transition once a student-athlete has graduated from Oregon. This program has received national attention in the NCAA News (Feb. 3, 1993), the National Asso- ciation of Basketball Coaches Magazine (March, 1993), on College Sports Today on CBS Radio and in an issue of the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Ath- letics (NACDA) Magazine. He was recognized for his commitment to community service by the Oregon Chap- ter of the National Multiple Sclerosis So- ciety, who bestowed Kent with the 2004 Hope Award.

Kent on the UO Coaching List

Coach (years) W L 1. Howard Hobson (1936-47) 212 124 2. W.J. Reinhart (1924-35) 180 100 3. (1957-71) 179 211 Coach Kent delivered coffee and doughnuts to students 4. Ernie Kent (1998-05) 149 94 who camped out for games at Mac Court. 78 2005-06 University of Oregon Basketball

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Teams Kent Has Defeated: A Certain “Ring” to It

Alaska-Anchorage, Alabama State, Ameri- Want further evidence that Ernie Kent is a proven winner? Time and time again, can, Arizona, Arizona State, Bethune- a Kent-coached team has won a championship ring. Cookman, Boise State, Brigham Young, Brown, Bucknell, , UC Davis, 1989 Colorado State WAC Champions UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC Santa 1991 Stanford NIT Champions Barbara, Cal Poly, Cal State Fullerton, 1996 St. Mary’s Jones Cup (Taiwan) Champions Cal State Hayward, Cal State Northridge, Colorado, Coppin State, Denver, Florida 1997 St. Mary’s WCC Champions A&M, Fresno State, George Mason, 1997 St. Mary’s WCC Tournament Champions Georgia Tech, Gonzaga, Grambling 2001 USA Basketball World Champions State, Hawaii, Houston, Idaho State, 2002 Oregon Pac-10 Champions Illinois-Chicago, Kansas, Long Beach 2003 Oregon Pac-10 Tournament Champions State, Louisville, Loyola-Marymount, 2003 USA Basketball Global Games Champions Marshall, Massachusetts, McNeese State, Minnesota, Mississippi Valley State, Montana, Morris Brown, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina-Greens- boro, Northern Arizona, Notre Dame, Notre Dame (Calif.), Oregon State, Pacific, Pepperdine, Portland, Portland State, Sacramento State, St. Martin’s, San Diego, San Francisco, San Fran- cisco State, San Jose State, Santa Clara, Sonoma State, South Carolina State, Southern Illinois, Stanford, Stephen F. Austin, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Christian, Texas-Pan American, UCLA, USC, Vanderbilt, Villanova, Wake Forest, Washington, Washington State, Weber State, Western Michigan, Willamette, Winthrop, Wyoming.

Kent is also the local honorary chair- man of the Children’s Miracle Network and is active with the American Cancer Society and the Coaches Versus Cancer campaign. Additionally, Kent is a regular participant in Eugene-area activities dur- ing each February’s Black History month. A 1977 graduate of Oregon with a de- gree in community service and public af- fairs, Kent helped lead the Ducks to a No. 8 ranking as a sophomore and earned the Outstanding Service Award for commu- nity service and picked up the March of Dimes Outstanding Achievement Award. He completed his collegiate career aver- aging 7.1 points and 1.8 rebounds while playing with the likes of Greg Ballard, and . A Parade Magazine All-American in 1973 at Rockford, Ill., West High School, he was also named Scholastic All-America by Scholastic Magazine. A National Honor So- ciety member, he received the American Le- gion Outstanding Achievement Award and was named all-state in Illinois. Born Jan. 22, 1955, Kent and his wife Dianna have three children: sons Marcus (1-29-83) and Jordan (7-24-84), who plays basketball, football and runs track for the Ducks, and daughter McKenzie (6-6-86). All three Kent children are UO students. 2004 NIT Final Four * 2003 Pac-10 Tourney Champs * 2002 NCAA Elite 8 * 2002 Pac-10 Champions * 79

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SCOTT DUNCAN ASSISTANT COACH SIXTH YEAR COLLEGE OF WOOSTER ‘78

Recognized as one of the nation’s DUNCAN FILE best assistant coaches and top recruit- Born: Sept. 18, 1955 ers, Scott Duncan’s hard work and dedication has paid off with consecu- Education: B.A. in Physical Education and Economics, Wooster, 1978; Westlake tive bids to the NCAA Tournament fol- (Cleveland, Ohio) High School, 1974 lowed by the NIT Final Four during Coaching Career - 27th Year: Assistant Coach, Oregon (2001-present); Assistant recent years. That investment contin- Coach, Clemson (1999-00); Assistant Coach, Wyoming (1998); Assistant Coach, ues to pay off with all four freshmen Washington State (1996-97); Assistant Coach, Northern Illinois (1992-95); Assistant in the recruiting class of 2004 ranked Coach, Fresno State (1991); Assistant Coach, New Mexico (1981-90); Assistant among the nation’s top 75. Coach, Cleveland State (1979-80) Now in his sixth year with the Ducks, Duncan was recently named vision I programs that have advanced enth 20-win season (20-15) in school the eighth-best assistant coach in the to postseason play 14 of the past 20 history, while working with ACC country by Hoop Scoop, and was rec- seasons. Oregon’s 2002 NCAA Elite scoring leader Terrell McIntyre. He ognized as one of the nation’s top 25 Eight run marked the first time in played a major role in the school sign- recruiters by Rivals.com. In 2001, he his coaching career that his team ad- ing four of the nation’s top 100 re- was noted as one of the hardest work- vanced to the NCAA Tournament. cruits. ing assistant coaches and one of the Duncan was first introduced to the Encompassing a span that began nation’s best recruiters in a pair of legacy of Oregon basketball while with a two-year stint at Washington surveys compiled by Rivals.com’s working a summer camp at State during the 1995-96 season, Dun- Dave Telep. McArthur Court under former head can has helped attract recruiting During the summers of 2002-03, he coach Dick Harter in 1977. classes that have been recognized was an assistant on Ernie Kent’s USA He officially joined the Ducks’ among the top 25 in the country Basketball Junior National team tri- coaching staff in 2000 after spend- seven of the last 10 years, including als camp staff. ing the previous three seasons un- Oregon’s 2003 class (No. 15). Duncan gives Oregon a nationally der Larry Shyatt, assisting Wyoming Graduating with an undergradu- recognized reputation that he has ac- to its first postseason berth in seven ate degree in physical education and cumulated over 25 years as a major campaigns in 1997-98 before moving economics from the College of college basketball assistant coach. with Shyatt to Clemson the follow- Wooster, Ohio, in 1978, the three-year The 50-year-old Columbus, Ohio, ing year. During 1998-99, Duncan letterman began his coaching career native has been associated with Di- helped coach the Tigers to their sev- as a part-time assistant for Ray Dieringer at Cleveland State in 1978- 79. Two years later, he joined head coach Gary Colson at New Mexico for a 10-year tenure, which included a pair of NIT wins over Oregon in 1988 and ‘90. Duncan also spent time with Colson at Fresno State and then four years at Northern Illinois (1991- 92 through 1994-95) under Brian Hammil prior to his stops at Wash- ington State (head coach Kevin Eastman), Wyoming and Clemson. Born Sept. 18, 1955, Duncan is an avid runner who runs up to 40 miles a week. 80 2005-06 University of Oregon Basketball

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KENNY PAYNE ASSISTANT COACH SECOND YEAR LOUISVILLE ‘03

A member of the 1986 NCAA PAYNE FILE champion Louisville Cardinals, Born: November 25, 1966 Kenny Payne joined the Oregon staff in the summer of 2004. Personal: Wife, Michelle, one son, Alexander (3-23-00) and one daughter, Alexis (3-11- Payne, 38, is a veteran of 10 pro- 98) fessional basketball leagues world- Education: B.S. in Sport Administration, Louisville, 2003; Northeast Jones (Laurel, Miss.) wide, including a four-year stint with High School, 1985 the NBA’s 76ers. Coaching Career - 2nd Year: He came to Louisville from North- Assistant Coach, Oregon (2004-present) east Jones High School in Laurel, Miss., where he was a Parade All- first round selection in the 1989 NBA to complete his education, and be- American and the state’s player of draft, going 19th overall to the 76ers. came one of the first success stories the year. Payne averaged 3.5 points per game of Louisville’s Cardinal Degree At Louisville, he scored 1,083 points during his four-year NBA career with Completion Program, which was and shot 40 percent from three-point Philadelphia. started in 2000 to help former UL stu- range during his four-year career. His The next several seasons saw dent-athletes complete their degrees. best year was his senior season when Payne play in the Continental Bas- More than 14 years after playing his he averaged 14.5 points and 5.7 re- ketball Association (Tri-Cities, final game in a Louisville uniform, bounds per game, and was named to Wash.) and overseas in Italy, Japan, Payne earned his bachelor’s of sci- the All-Metro Conference team. Brazil, the Philippines, Cypress, ence degree in sport administration After Payne finished his eligibil- China and Argentina. He finished his in 2003. ity at Louisville in 1989, he embarked professional career in 2000 follow- Payne, born November 25, 1966, on an 11-year professional career that ing a season with Team Taipans of and his wife Michelle have two chil- would take him to nine countries on Cairns, Australia. dren, a son Alexander (3-23-00) and five different continents. He was a Payne then returned to Louisville a daughter Alexis (3-11-98).

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MARK HUDSON ASSISTANT COACH NINTH YEAR NORTHWESTERN ‘92

HUDSON FILE Now in his ninth season with the Ducks, Mark Husdon has moved back Born: Feb. 21, 1969 into the familiar role as an assistant coach on the Oregon bench. Personal: Wife, Jill, one daughter, Hanna (8-12-04) Education: Master’s Degree, Loyola-Chicago, 1994; B.A. in History, Northwestern, 1992; Nitro (W.Va.) High School, 1987 Coaching Career - 14th Year: Assistant Coach, Oregon (2005-present); Director of Basketball Operations, Oregon (2001-05); Assistant Coach, Oregon (1998-01); Assis- tant Coach, St. Mary’s (1997); Assistant Coach, Solano (Suisun City, Calif.) Community College (1995-96); Assistant Coach, William Rainey Harper (Palatine, Ill.) College (1993-94)

He has been a part of 149 UO wins, media guides and game programs. four NCAA tournament appearances As an assistant coach at William and two NIT final fours, in addition to Rainey Harper College in Palatine, the 2002 season that saw the Ducks win Ill., a position he held from May 1992 their first outright Pac-10 title in 63 through August 1994, Hudson worked years and advance to the NCAA Elite as the assistant director of the Eight. school’s summer basketball camp and Hudson was Oregon’s Director for the Summer High School Basketball Basketball Operations from 2001-05, League in 1992 and 1993. a position he held following his first The Nitro, W.Va., native earned a stint as an assistant for the Ducks degree in history from Northwestern from 1998-01. in 1992 and was the program assis- Hudson, 36, began his association tant/team manager for the Wildcats with Ernie Kent as the restricted for two seasons. As a member of the earnings coach at Saint Mary’s dur- Northwestern program, he assisted ing the 1996-97 season. In addition the coaching staff with on-campus to his coaching duties at the Moraga, recruiting, directed the team film/ Calif., school, Hudson’s responsibili- video exchange program and super- ties included film/video exchange, vised a seven-person managerial summer camps, team travel, and staff. Hudson then went on to earn monitoring the academic progress of his master’s degree in curriculum the basketball team. and instruction from Loyola of Chi- Prior to his hiring at Saint Mary’s, cago in 1994. Hudson was an assistant coach for Born Feb. 21, 1969, Hudson mar- two seasons at Solano Community ried the former Jill Walker during the College in Suisun City, Calif. His pri- summer of 2001. The couple have one mary responsibilities at SCC re- daughter, Hanna (8-12-04). volved around post player develop- A skilled fisherman, Hudson can ment, opponent scouting, evaluating often be found plying the rivers of and recruiting high school student- Oregon for salmon, trout and steel- athletes, and designing the team’s head.

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YASIR ROSEMOND DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS FIRST YEAR OREGON ‘03

Former Oregon player Yasir ROSEMOND FILE Rosemond rounds out the staff as the Born: April 28, 1977 Ducks’ Director of Operations. Rosemond, who played for Kent at Education: B.A. in Sociology, Oregon, 2003; Frederick Douglas (Atlanta, Ga.) High Oregon from 1997-99, coached for two School, 1995 seasons at Redlands Community Col- lege in Oklahoma prior to returning Coaching Career - 3rd Year: Director of Basketball Operations, Oregon, (2005-present); to the State of Oregon. Assistant Coach, Portland State, (2005); Head Coach. Redlands (El Reno, Okla.) Redlands CC was ranked number Community College (2003-05) one in the nation in 2003-04 and reached the national junior college he redshirted. Rosemond then played three-point attempts (37.0 percent). championship game. In his two sea- for Kent at Oregon for two seasons, be- Following his collegiate career, sons at Redlands, Rosemond coached fore transferring to Seattle Pacific, Rosemond played professionally in three junior college All-Americans. coached then by current Portland State Brazil for two years. The Atlanta, Ga., native played one coach , for his senior year. Rosemond, 28, was hired by Port- year at Okaloosa-Walton Junior College In 58 career games for the Ducks, land State in the spring of 2005 as an in Florida, before transferring to But- Rosemond averaged 4.3 points per assistant, but could not pass up the ler (Kan.) Community College where contest and connected on 60-of-162 opportunity to return to his alma mater. JIM RADCLIFFE STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH 18TH YEAR PACIFIC (ORE.) ‘80

Jim Radcliffe, Oregon’s strength RADCLIFFE FILE and conditioning coach for the last Born: Feb. 10, 1958 18 seasons, plays a significant role in the Ducks’ basketball program as Personal: Wife, Janice the designer of the year-round devel- opment calendar. Education: M.S. in Biomechanics, Oregon, 1992. B.S. in Physical Education and Health, Radcliffe furnishes the student-ath- Pacific (Ore.), 1980 letes with a wide variety of exercise Coaching Career - 25th Year: Head Strength and Conditioning, Oregon (1987-present); through weight training and lifting sys- Assistant Strength and Conditioning, Oregon (1985-87); Aloha High School; Coach/ tems and is a noted authority in the Athletic Trainer, Aloha High School (1980-83) field of exercises dealing with the im- provement of speed and quickness. The 47-year-old native of McCloud, He then did graduate study at Colo- in biomechanics from Oregon in 1992. Calif., was the assistant strength coach rado and worked in private business Radcliffe is active in national or- at Oregon for two years before assum- before joining the Ducks’ staff. Gradu- ganizations surrounding his profession ing the duties of head coach in that ating from Pacific (Ore.) in Forest and is certified by the United States area. Radcliffe taught and coached Grove, he played four seasons at de- Weightlifting Federation. He has also sports and was the athletic trainer for fensive back and was captain of the written books, has been published in six years at Aloha High School. special teams. He earned his Master’s numerous professional journals. 86 2005-06 University of Oregon Basketball

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KIM TERRELL CLAY JAMIESON ASSOCIATE D IRECTOR, ASSISTANT ATHLETIC M EDICINE ATHLETIC T RAINER 10TH YEAR EIGHTH Y EAR OREGON ‘83 ARIZONA ‘94

Kim Terrell returned to her alma mater in 2003 following Veteran athletic trainer Clay Jamieson is in his eighth year with an eight-year stint as Director of Sports Medicine at North- the Oregon basketball program. Providing the best preventative care eastern University in Boston. and post-injury rehabilitation available in Oregon’s state-of-the-art ath- Terrell was hired by the Ducks in October 2003 and assists letic training complex, Jamieson’s daily responsibilities encompass virtually every aspect of injury maintenance, management and reha- with the UO’s athletic medicine department. bilitation for Oregon’s basketball and men’s track and field athletes. At Northeastern, she oversaw the sports medicine program, Jamieson added to his experience by serving as the head trainer of and supervised a five-person athletic training staff. USA Basketball’s Junior National team that competed at the 2003 World She is on her second tour of duty with the Ducks, as she Championships in Greece. was an assistant athletic trainer from 1988 to 1995 before He is also an integral part of Oregon’s nationally recognized ath- moving east. letic training graduate program, providing experienced supervision Terrell earned her bachelor’s (1981) and master’s (1983) de- and tactical clinical instruction for the Ducks’ graduate student ath- grees from Oregon in exercise and movement science. After letic trainers. Jamieson himself is a 1996 Master’s graduate of UO’s graduation, she took a job as the director of athletic training at athletic training program. Jamieson attended Yavapai College in Prescott, Ariz., for two years, The Sport Medicine Clinic in Seattle from 1983 to 1985. She then earning an Associate of Arts degree in 1990, before moving to the was hired as an athletic trainer at Sports Injuries and Running University of Arizona where he earned a Bachelor’s in Exercise Sci- Clinic from 1985 to 1988 before returning to Oregon. ence in 1994. The former baseball letterman at Yavapai worked for Terrell is a member of the National Athletic Trainers Asso- four years as a student athletic trainer at Pima Community College in ciation and a past member of the NATA’s Board of Certification. Tucson providing athletic training for student-athletes in 10 sports. Prior to his return to Eugene, he spent two years at Pepperdine, working with the men’s basketball, women’s volleyball and baseball programs. A certified member of the National Athletic Trainers Asso- ciation since 1994, he is also American Red Cross certified in CPR DR. ROBERT CRIST and first aid. Jamieson and his wife Jan have one son, Braeden (born 5-01-01) COORDINATOR OF and one daughter, Aubrey (born 9-24-01). ATHLETIC M EDICINE 12TH YEAR DR. KEN SINGER INDIANA ‘56 TEAM P HYSICIAN 30TH YEAR The health and well-being of all Oregon varsity student- athletes rests in the capable hands of Dr. Robert Crist. M.I.T. ‘61 In his 12th year with the Ducks as the team doctor, Crist was hired in the fall of 1994. He established his practice in Eugene in 1965 after graduation from Indiana, and practiced in Eugene until deciding to devote his medical attention to Duck athletes. A well-respected physician and orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ken He was chief of staff at Sacred Heart General Hospital Singer is in his 30th year of association with the Department of Inter- (1983-85) and medical director in the emergency room there collegiate Athletics. for six years until 1992. He has also served as president of the Earning his undergraduate degree from M.I.T. in 1961 and his MD Lane County Medical Society (1975-76). His association with from Columbia in 1965, Singer has been an adjunct associate profes- athletics began as Churchill High School’s team doctor in the sor in the University of Oregon’s physical education department since late 1960s and continued through the 1970s. 1975. A native of Springfield, Ohio, Crist graduated with a B.A. The U.S. Air Force veteran has also been an instructor and profes- sor for Oregon Health Sciences University since 1977. in anatomy and physiology with Phi Beta Kappa honors at In- Professionally, Singer served as chief of surgery division at Sacred diana and also received his M.D. at Indiana Medical School Heart General Hospital in Eugene from 1981-85 and was that hospital’s in 1961. chief of medical staff from 1991-93. He has served on committees for He began his family practice in Eugene in 1965 after two the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the American Academy years in the U.S. Public Health Service. of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2004 NIT Final Four * 2003 Pac-10 Tourney Champs * 2002 NCAA Elite 8 * 2002 Pac-10 Champions * 87

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RHONDA BOWERS LYNN CHASE BASKETBALL OPERATIONS, SECRETARY MCARTHUR C OURT NINTH Y EAR 16TH YEAR

PAT CONRAD GEOFF GINTHER EQUIPMENT ASST. STRENGTH & MANAGER CONDITIONING C OACH 23RD YEAR 18TH YEAR MIAMI (OHIO) ‘84

JOEL SMITH GREG WALKER ASSISTANT V IDEO ASSISTANT D IRECTOR, COORDINATOR MEDIA S ERVICES FIRST Y EAR SIXTH Y EAR OREGON ‘04 WASHINGTON S TATE ‘92

KEVIN CHRISTIANA H.J. COHN STUDENT STUDENT MANAGER MANAGER FIFTH Y EAR FIRST Y EAR

ADAM HUMMEL SCOTT MARIAN STUDENT STUDENT MANAGER MANAGER FIFTH Y EAR SECOND Y EAR

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