Beyond the Field

In this episode of Beyond the Field, host David Endres, ’82, sits down with one of the most decorated athletes in Oregon State history. A Medford native and Beaver legend, Les Gutches reflects on a career built on discipline, preparation and an uncompromising standard of excellence.

In this episode of Beyond the Field, host David Endres, ’82, sits down with the Oregon State women’s basketball legend to reflect on a journey defined by belief, resilience and relationships. From driveway hoops in Phoenix to becoming one of the most accomplished players in program history, Wiese shares how Oregon State became home — and why it ultimately called her back.

In the inaugural episode of Beyond the Field, host David Endres, ’82, sits down with Mitch Canham, one of the most influential figures in Oregon State baseball history. From his days as a championship-winning catcher to becoming the Pat Casey Head Baseball Coach, Canham reflects on the mentors, moments and mindset that shaped his journey. Episode released Feb. 13, 2025.