Vikings Blow Halftime Lead, fall to Beavers 29-14
Hope was alive for a long time in the valley on Saturday. Portland State went after a first-ever win over a Pac-12 school at Oregon State and looked like they might make history through the first half of the game. But a gruesome third quarter that included four turnovers ultimately cost the Vikings in a […]
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The Seattle Seahawks are world champions for the first time in franchise history. They defeated the Denver Broncos 43-8 in Super Bowl XLVIII. It was an all-around win, with the Seahawks scoring on defense, offense and special teams before the Broncos even got on the board. Linebacker Malcolm Smith was named MVP, leading the defense […]
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For the second time in franchise history the Seahawks are going to the Super Bowl. The Hawks defeated the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship 20-17. Marshawn Lynch and his 100-yard game, along with the defense that caused 3 San Francisco turnovers in the 4th quarter, pushed the team to New York for Super […]
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The Seahawks broke a two-year win streak at home with third loss of the season yesterday to the Arizona Cardinals. QB Russell Wilson also broke his home win streak, his last home loss being in 2010 when he played for NC State. The team struggled offensively, only scoring 10 points, but stayed in the game […]
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The Civil War was a bit more of a war than Oregon was hoping for this weekend. They came out on top of OSU for the sixth year in a row, but only by a score of 36-35 that came late in the game. The Ducks took the 1:38 they had left to drive down […]
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The Portland Timbers thank the Timbers army for an exciting 2013 season. Two weeks wasn’t long enough. The Timbers had 14 days between playoff games to somehow beat Real Salt Lake by three and advance to the MLS Cup. But a 0-1 loss last night (5-2 aggregate) ended Portland’s season at home. Always classy, the […]
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What a weekend for Portlanders who hate Seattle. The Timbers beat the Sounders at home last night while the Ducks traveled to the Emerald City on Saturday to give the Huskies their first loss in their newly renovated stadium. Surely you can set aside some of that Seattle animosity to at least enjoy the Seahawks’ […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
The Timbers beat the defending champion LA Galaxy last night at home, thanks to Maximiliano Urruti’s first-ever goal: nominated for the AT&T MLS Goal of the Week. [MLS] Bleacher Report takes a look at the biggest training camp mysteries for Portland Trail Blazers. [Bleacher Report] Oliver Bjorkstrand scored four goals as the Winterhawks earned a […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
Portland State’s DJ Adams rushed for a career-high 208 yards against UC Davis in the Vikings‘ Saturday win and was named the Big Sky Conference Offensive Player of the Week. [GoViks.com] The Timbers extended their home unbeaten streak to 12 in Friday night’s gritty 1-0 win over Colorado. [Stumptown Footy] Sean Mannion’s three TDs helped […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
A great weekend for Portland was capped by a signature win up north by Seattle. Unless you think that Portland will be getting an NFL team of our own any time soon (a much likelier possibility than getting MLB), you might as well jump aboard the Seattle ship for now. As it stands, the Ducks […]