News Whilst many Portlanders spent their Saturday running errands, catching up on sleep or doing something else off-line, Memorial Coliseum defender Brian Libby and city Commissioner Randy Leonard were busy e-mailing each other over the Coliseum and copying the rest of us conflict-loving reporters. Here's their entertaining exchange: Libby writes Leonard on Saturday morning to invite Leonard to tour ...   More

News THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE: Blazers owner Paul Allen has just released this statement about the departure of vice president of basketball operations Tom Penn and what all that means for general manager Kevin Pritchard (My insta-translation of what Allen says below is there's not exactly a long-term vote of confidence in there for Pritchard) The Trail Blazers made a change in the vice president of ...   More

News As the Vulcan vultures apparently swirl around Portland Trail Blazers general manager Kevin Pritchard, a reminder that Blazers fan Brian Libby still has an online petition going for fans to sign in support of Pritchard. Since last we checked in with Libby's effort a couple months back, the number of Pritchard supporters has climbed to nearly 1,000. We strongly suspect an online petition isn't ...   More