Sports
Women’s Sports Deserve Better Than Anti-Trans Fearmongering
In recent months, anti-trans protestors haven taken to the Sports Bra and Portland Fire and Thorns Games.
NBA Commissioner Says Portland Losing the Blazers Would Be a ‘Failure’
“It’s my hope,” he concluded, “that we can lower the temperature honestly a bit in these negotiations.”
The Thorns Are Thrilled to See ‘Little Firecracker’ Caiya Hanks Back in the Game
“It’s just phenomenal,” she says of Portland. “Where else would you want to be?”
After a Nasty Start to the Season’s Second Half, the Thorns Regain Their Footing
The darkest hour was just before Caiya Hanks took the field.
How Olivia Moultrie’s Torn ACL Changes the Thorns’ Season
Sometimes following a soccer team sucks. That’s certainly how it felt when the Portland Thorns announced Tuesday that star midfielder Olivia Moultrie will miss the rest of the season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament.
Nina Nijstad Joins a Thorns Squad Looking for Stability
“I can cover a lot of meters—what do you use? Miles? Feet?”
Portland Thorns Play Defending Champs to a Draw Before a Huge, Tense Crowd
The club and its fans are again in a standoff—this time, about an AI partnership.
Kevin Calabro Says He’s Leaving Blazers After Lowball Offer
“There was not much seriousness on the other end to get a deal done,” Calabro said, “which is fine if you want to end the relationship. Well, that’s one way to do it, I suppose.”
Wilt Chamberlain Jacket Found by Portland Teenager Sells for $89,600
It’s a significant payday for a $3 find, but not quite the $250K that was expected.
Portland’s Argentine World Cup Fans Rally at a Kerns Restaurant
Though Spain won out, hundreds from the local Argentine community watched Messi’s final game at Baires Home.
Portland Officials Send Blazers a Draft Term Sheet for Arena Funding
Portland city leaders took the first step toward breaking an impasse over public funding of Moda Center renovations on Thursday afternoon.
NBA Commissioner Says Blazers Arena Deal ‘Seems to Have Gone Off Track’
In a press conference Tuesday evening, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver expressed dismay at the pace of negotiations over renovating Moda Center, and said a potential deal to keep the Trail Blazers in Portland “seems to have gone off track.”











