Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
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 […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
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 […]
Friday Five: Reasons to Root for the Seahawks
It’s OK to hate the Seattle Sounders. And sure, when the Emerald City gets an NBA team again, you can hate them also. But with no hometown NFL team to call your own, it’s your Northwest duty to root for the Seahawks. Look, we’re not asking you to like Century Link Field. After all, the […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
The road to the Super Bowl officially goes through Seattle. The Seahawks crushed the Rams 27-9 Sunday bringing home another NFC West Champions banner will soon hang from the top of Century Link Field. The game resulted in a first round bye and home field advantage. Seattle’s No.1 ranked defense once again led the way […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
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 […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
Another dramatic weekend for the Blazers brought them to 21-4 and kept them a top the northwest division. Saturday’s game against the 76ers was a record setter for the Blazers as they scored 139 points, the most a team has scored this season, en route to a 139-105 victory. Tensions rose in this game near […]
Monday Morning Links: Weekend Recap
LaMarcus Aldridge is moving up in the MVP talks, aided by constant M-V-P chants at the Moda Center this week. He is helping the Blazers stay on top of their conference with a 17-4 record. They split their games this weekend at home with a win Friday night vs the Jazz130-98 and a loss Saturday […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
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 […]