Know Your Timbers’ Opponent: DC United
This weekly column will break down the opposition facing the Portland Timbers, hopefully giving you an insight into the challenge we can expect the Timbers to face. The Portland Timbers are at home against DC United next Saturday. United finished 2013 with the worst season record of any team in the history of the league. […]
Know Your Timbers’ Opponent : Houston Dynamo
This weekly column will break down the opposition facing the Portland Timbers, hopefully giving you an insight into the challenge we can expect the Timbers to face. The Portland Timbers travel to Texas to play the Houston Dynamo next Saturday. Dominic Kinnear has been the Dynamos head coach since the franchise relocated from San Jose. […]
Know Your Timbers’ Opponent: Real Salt Lake
This weekly column will break down the opposition facing the Portland Timbers, hopefully giving you an insight into the challenge we can expect the Timbers to face. The Portland Timbers travel to Utah to play Real Salt Lake. At the end of last season, the Utahn’s lost their head coach Jason Kreis to new expansion […]
Know Your Timbers’ Opponent: Chivas USA
This weekly column will break down the opposition facing the Portland Timbers, hopefully giving you an insight into the challenge we can expect the Timbers to face. After a turbulent offseason for the LA club, a strong preseason offered new hope for the red & whites. The MLS announced that it had purchased the club […]
Know Your Timbers’ Opponent: Seattle Sounders
This weekly column will break down the opposition facing the Portland Timbers, hopefully giving you an insight into the challenge we can expect the Timbers to face. This weekend, the Portland Timbers host long time rivals, the Seattle Sounders. The most well known enemy of the Portland Timbers, is none other than the Seattle Sounders. […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
A sweep in the first round of the playoffs has the Winterhawks hosting the Victoria Royals in the second round. The Winterhawks finished their sweep with a 6-1 victory, pushing their win-streak to 11. Derrick Pouliot got his 47th career playoff point in the game, tying the franchise record. [Winterhawks] Here’s what happened for the […]
Know Your Timbers’ Opponent: FC Dallas
This weekly column will break down the opposition facing the Portland Timbers, hopefully giving you an insight into the challenge we can expect the Timbers to face. This weekend, the Portland Timbers travel to Texas to play FC Dallas. Surprisingly, the Texans nearly started the season without a head coach, before Oscar Pareja was appointed […]
Weekend Recap: Monday Morning Links
The Beaver’s women’s basketball team dominated in their first NCAA tournament victory since 1995. On Sunday, the ninth-seed Beavers beat the eighth-seed Middle Tennessee 55-36. The team now has to play No. 1 seed South Carolina on Tuesday but the victory against Middle Tennessee is something the team intends to celebrate for as long as […]
Meet the Portland Thorns
This is the third installment of our series “Introducing Portland’s Sports Teams,” where we introduce you to every professional, semi-professional and college sports program in Portland. Who are the Portland Thorns? The Portland Thorns were established in 2012 ahead of the inaugural 8-team National Women’s Soccer League. Owned by the same group that controls the […]
Meet the Portland Timbers
This is the second installment of our series “Introducing Portland’s Sports Teams,” where we introduce you to every professional, semi-professional and college sports program in Portland. Who are the Portland Timbers? The Portland Timbers joined Major League Soccer in 2011, however the team was originally formed in 1975 as a member of the North American […]