A Future of Opportunities: Diving into the Blazers’ Salary Cap
The future is definitely full of opportunities and choices for the Blazers starting in 2015/16. With 13 potentially final-year contracts, and 2 contracts only guaranteed in 2015/16 (which are still viable trade options), you could potentially have the make up for an ENTIRE new roster. Only Batum and Crabbe have guaranteed money in 2015/16, but they are still viable trade options if the Blazers choose to move them.
Expectations High for Winterhawks This Season
As the WHL season gets underway this Friday with a seven game slate, I believe it is now time to hand a little season prep for the Portland Winterhawks. Portland lost in heartbreaking fashion last year, losing Game 7 of the Ed Chynoweth Cup Finals, which would have been their second championship in as many […]
Camas HS Participating in Potentially Groundbreaking Football Concussion Study
The product is Riddell’s Insite Impact Response System, which has sensors that line a player’s helmet and sends a report directly to a trainer if the hit is either in the top 1% of all hits or two impacts over a rolling seven-day period that register in the top 5%. An algorithm formula was deduced from the sampling and also includes level of play (high school, college, etc.) and the position the player players (a linemen is not going to get hit at full speed like a receiver or running back might when the defender has a head start).
The 4th Annual “24 Hour Walk” Event – What is it?
Courtesy of OregonSportsNews.com – A Portland Sports partner. Ever since I was young, sports have played a huge part in my life. The vast majority of my childhood memories have to do with being on the basketball court, football or soccer field, or on the baseball diamond. Aside from my parents, coaches have had some […]