Paul Linnman can hardly go a day without someone wanting to talk about the exploding whale. On Thursday, he made it to 10:37 a.m. That’s when I sent him an email asking if we could discuss it. “OMG,” ...

EUGENE Ore. (KPTV) - An Oregon minor league baseball team introduced new uniforms on Thursday that pay homage to a famous Oregon event: The exploding of a giant, dead sperm whale. The Eugene Emeralds ...

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When the Eugene Emeralds announced that they would play as the Exploding Whales for a few games this season, general manager Allan Benavides was unsure how people would react to the club’s nod to the ...