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After 20 Years In High School Basketball, Les Schwab Invitational Still Going Strong

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From Barbershops To The Blazers, Terrell Brandon Still On Point In Portland

About six years ago, I really thought Terrell Brandon was going to stand me up along with freelance (I still owe you, Pat) photographer, Patrick Ulch. I was living in Portland at the time and working as a freelance writer with ESPN.com/Page 2 and had pitched my editor the angle of sitting down with Brandon […]

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Willamette Week: Hockey History From Portland To The Stanley Cup

The holiday break came at the right time for the Portland Winterhawks. After putting together a modest five game win-streak to close out November and to start December (8-1 before dropping on the road to Victoria) the Winterhawks now head into the New Year losing two in a row sitting at third in the U.S. […]

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SLAM Interview With Brandon Roy: Moving On From The NBA And Into Coaching High School

Nice work here by Franklyn Calle in the interview with Brandon Roy running now over at SLAM/SLAMOnline Roy opens up to share about how he has adjusted to life after the NBA and moving into coaching, now by running the program at Seattle’s Nathan Hale High School (who went 3-18 last season). At the end […]

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Bryan Nuro Is Focused On His Future And The CageSport Lightweight Title

On the Saturday before his next fight, Bryan Nuro was at Impact Jiu Jitsu in Beaverton, teaching class and prepping for his upcoming title fight. As I walked up to the entrance at Impact, I could see through the glass door and there sat Nuro, rehydrating by munching on a cucumber. Down another 10 pounds […]