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Lillard drops a 'simple' 60 points in Blazers' important win over Utah

The crowd in the last three minutes of the Portland Trail Blazers (23-25) was on its feet as Damian Lillard fell one-point shy of a new career high in points with… Read moreLillard drops a 'simple' 60 points in Blazers' important win over Utah

Portland Thorns dismiss trainer, assistant coach after NWSL investigations

The Portland Thorns have fired assistant coach Sophie Clough for inappropriate behavior and fired trainer Pierre Soubrier for supplying players with a controlled … Read morePortland Thorns dismiss trainer, assistant coach after NWSL investigations

Former Blazers announcer and Rip City icon Bill Schonely, dead at 93

Portland Trail Blazers longtime on-air broadcaster Bill Schonely has died at age 93. Read moreFormer Blazers announcer and Rip City icon Bill Schonely, dead at 93

West Linn boys basketball, No. 1 in national poll, still chasing state title after suffering first loss

The West Linn High School boys basketball team continued to make history last week. Read moreWest Linn boys basketball, No. 1 in national poll, still chasing state title after suffering first loss

Even after early success, the West Linn High School wrestling team is not resting on its laurels

For all the early success that the West Linn High School wrestling team has experienced, head coach Kevin Keeney knows there is still room for his team to grow. Read moreEven after early success, the West Linn High School wrestling team is not resting on its laurels

Ducks, Beavers 2023 football schedules have challenges, opportunities

The Pac-12 football schedule, the last as we know it, has been unveiled. Read moreDucks, Beavers 2023 football schedules have challenges, opportunities

Jokic's triple-double fuels Blazers' 122-113 loss on the road to Denver

Denver and Nikola Jokic shot the ball well and handed the Portland Trail Blazers (21-23) a road loss to break the two-game streak the Blazers came into the night with.

Three Rivers League basketball roundup: West Linn boys, Tualatin girls take early inside track in TRL

Here is a look at the boys and girls basketball teams in the Three Rivers League, including updated standings, last week's scores and this week's schedule.

'He's like a little gnat': What Gary Payton II has already brought to the Blazers

There hasn’t been much to like about the Portland Trail Blazers the last couple of weeks.

Blazers fall late to Cleveland despite Lillard dropping 50 points

The Portland Trail Blazers (19-22) couldn’t hit the big shot down the stretch once more and fell to visiting Cleveland 119-113. The loss keeps Portland in 11th in the Western Conference, .5 game behind Utah and Minnesota in 9th and 10th and o…

Portland Thorns draft defender, two attackers, goalkeeper

The Portland Thorns picked a top-flight fullback and a forward who scored 50 career goals in college Thursday, Jan. 12, in the first round of the National Women’s Soccer League Draft.

From the Sidelines podcast: Stock risers and 6A-4A league predictions

High school wrestling: West Linn senior Destiny Rodriguez ranked No. 1 at 164 pounds, No. 3 in pound-for-pound

The latest girls wrestling polls from USA Wrestling came out last week, and Destiny Rodriguez continues to be one of the best in America.

High school basketball: West Linn's Shelstad among three locals nominated for McDonald's All-American Game

Three local high school basketball players were recently nominated to play in the 2023 McDonalds All-American Games, which will be played Tuesday, March 28.

High school girls basketball: West Linn's chemistry coming together as Lions defeat St. Mary's 65-28 in TRL opener

The West Linn High School girls basketball team is on a three-game winning streak after defending home court in their Three Rivers League opener.

The Portland Trail Blazers' offense has taken a detour to Funkytown

Losers of their last four, the Blazers aren't so much in need of stronger defense, but rather a better rhythm on offense.

Blazers go 6 for 35 from deep in 109-106 loss to Orlando

There was no aerial display inside the Moda Center on Tuesday, Jan. 10, as the Portland Trail Blazers (19-21) fell 109-106 to the Orlando Magic after shooting 6 for 35 from 3-point range.

Mike Norris officially introduced as next head coach for the Portland Thorns

New Portland Thorns FC head coach Mike Norris described as "tactical genius." His connection with players, knowledge of National Women's Soccer League, among the reason he was selected to replace Rhian Wilkinson.

All-state football: West Linn's Sam Leavitt wins Gatorade Player of the Year; Eagle named Co-Coach of the Year

The all-state football teams for the 2022 season were released Friday, Jan. 6, and West Linn’s Sam Leavitt was among the top honorees.

West Linn High School seniors sign letters of intent to play college sports

In a ceremony at West Linn High School, a group of 12 WLHS seniors recently signed their national letters of intent to compete in college athletics next year.

Portland Thorns Sophia Smith is U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year

Portland Thorns forward Sophia Smith wins U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year Award for 2022.

All-state volleyball: Nelson's Lukovich makes 6A first team; Wilsonville's Wiepert named 5A Player of the Year

The 2022 all-state volleyball teams for Class 6A, 5A and 4A schools have been released, and a handful of local stars were listed among the best in Oregon.

All-state girls soccer: La Salle's Warta is 5A Player of the Year; West Linn's Schmidt, Schreck make 6A second team

When the all-state girls soccer lists were released Jan. 5, it came as no surprise that Clackamas County schools fared well.

West Linn boys basketball: Sixth man Max Juhala proving critical to Lions' success, both now and in the future

West Linn junior Max Juhala has been a critical piece to the Lions' current success, and the 6-foot-5 wing may also hold the key to the team's future.

Report: Blazers' rookie Shaedon Sharpe to compete in NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Rims beware, Shaedon Sharpe is coming to jam.

High school girls basketball: Clackamas, Gladstone sit atop first coaches' polls of 2023; West Linn starting to come along

Six local high school girls basketball teams from Clackamas County were listed in the top 10 of the latest OSAA Today coaches' polls, which were released Jan. 3.

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