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Don’t Have To Live Like a Refugee (No. 1)
1st Inning- Again, another reintroduction. So, it may have gone unnoticed by some, especially those who govern the spring weather in Portland, Oregon, but the calendar tells the literate human that it is currently the month of April. While T.S. Eliot called it the cruelest of twelve, those that know and/or love the game of […] Continue reading
First Time At The Last Game
One day in the late 90′s I was walking down the street in Portland and there was a huge bus and a red carpet going from the bus to the hotel door, and velvet ropes on either side of the carpet. There were a few people standing at the ropes, but the scene was blocking […] Continue reading
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History
@ZachDundus and @marty_PDX wrote an expanded history of Portland soccer for Portland Monthly.
Jan 1975: The burgeoning North American Soccer League (NASL) offers Portland the 20th franchise for the 1975 season, bringing pro soccer to Portland for the f… Continue reading
Watched From Atlanta
Watched the first Timber’s game in Atlanta on a bad satellite feed. Texted a bit with Devin who was at the game. He’ll post something after he gets back to Portland.
Where Do NFL Fans Go?
The NFL and the NFL Players’ Association are currently in negotiations to install a new collective bargaining agreement before the 2011 season — negotiations that have resulted in the decertification of the union and the start of a lockout. (Overview of lockout on ESPN.) So what happens if there is no NFL? What sport will […] Continue reading
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Where Do NFL Fans Go?
The NFL and the NFL Players’ Association are currently in negotiations to install a new collective bargaining agreement before the 2011 season — negotiations that have resulted in the decertification of the union and the start of a lockout. (Overview of lockout on ESPN.) So what happens if there is no NFL? What sport will […] Continue reading
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Hawks Lose to Seattle In a Shootout
I’m sorry to report that the Portland Winterhawks lost to the Seattle Thunderbirds on Saturday, October 2nd, 2010. I feel like I kind of won though, because I had a pretty decent time at this hockey game. I walked into the Rose Garden about 10 minutes deep into the 1st period. I have to be […] Continue reading
Hawks Fill Portland’s Diaper With Breast Milk, Lose to Seattle In a Shootout
I’m sorry to report that the Portland Winterhawks lost to the Seattle Thunderbirds on Saturday, October 2nd, 2010. I feel like I kind of won though, because I had a pretty decent time at this hockey game. I walked into the Rose Garden about 10 minutes deep into the 1st period. I have to be […] Continue reading
Round Rock Express 6 Portland Beavers 2
As this report will be, if not the last, most likely second to last in Beaver coverage for the Portland Sportsman, I will be bringing back old faithful. Baseball Report, Ecstatic Truth Style, or “the one with the innings”. Warning: Some of the names of the sections of this article may or may not have […] Continue reading