Portland's Sports
May 18, 2013
Beavers answer, set up Sunday rubber match with Ducks
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Moore's pitching, OSU long balls lead to 9-0 win over Oregon at PK Park EUGENE -- Oregon State needed something -- anything -- to get the motor ticking. To find a pulse in a Civil War series…
May 17, 2013
Thorpe proves he's Friday night guy
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EUGENE -- A year ago, he was a set-up guy. Six weeks ago, he was a Saturday starter. On Friday night at PK Park, Tommy Thorpe looked every bit the ace of the Oregon pitching staff. The sophomore…
May 17, 2013
Out of the Sky Blue, Thorns lose
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When the final whistle sounded, all 11 players on the Portland Thorns FC dropped their heads. They paused for a long moment on the pitch, trying to take in what had just happened. It seemed like…
May 16, 2013
Winterhawks' work not totally finished
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WHL champs hope to bring Memorial Cup to Portland The Portland Winterhawks, having achieved one major goal — winning the Western Hockey League championship — are off chasing another one at the…
May 16, 2013
No gimmes, but her future looks bright
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On Sports Nothing is a given. Gigi Stoll found out the hard way during the Class 6A golf championships at Quail Valley Golf Course. The Beaverton High sophomore, who entered the day tied for the…
May 16, 2013
Ducks, Beavers ready for battle
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UO, OSU both have shot to host an NCAA regional Central casting couldn’t have put together a better script for this weekend’s Civil War baseball series, which begins at 6 p.m. Friday at Eugene’s…
May 16, 2013
New foes, same style for Winterhawks
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How do the Portland Winterhawks prepare for Memorial Cup games this week against Halifax, London and host Saskatoon? Prepare themselves first, watch plenty of video and adjust in the first…
May 16, 2013
What's the Memorial Cup? Bittner, other Hawks find out
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Canadian kids grow up dreaming of playing in the NHL — and the Memorial Cup while they are juniors. Portland Winterhawks center Taylor Peters remembers watching Vancouver when the Western Hockey…
May 16, 2013
Rattie on a high going into Memorial Cup
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Ty Rattie broke through last weekend. After being part of two runner-up Western Hockey League teams and playing for Canada in the World Junior Tournament (but not winning the tourney), he now…
May 16, 2013
Memorial Cup notes: No trouble keeping an eye on your dog in…
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Saskatoon and Portland have something in common — the cities, anyway. Saskatoon has lots of bridges. So does Portland. Portland Winterhawks forward Taylor Leier, a Saskatoon native, is talking…
May 16, 2013
Civil War baseball
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Who: Oregon State (41-8 overall, 20-4 Pac-10) vs. Oregon (42-11, 19-5) Where: PK Park, Eugene When: Friday 6 p.m., Saturday 2 p.m., Sunday noon National polls: Oregon State is ranked from No. 3…
May 16, 2013
Central Catholic wins district and season track titles
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The Central boys team beats runner-up Barlow by 26 points at district The Central Catholic boys track team won the Mount Hood Conference title Wednesday night after loading the awards stand at…
May 16, 2013
Distance runners power Blues to runner-up finish
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St. Marys comes in second behind Barlow at the MHC girls district track meet St. Mary’s gave regular-season champion Barlow all it could handle during Wednesday’s district finals, but in the…
May 16, 2013
PDX Sports
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Thursday, May 16 Thorns: Portland (4-0-1) plays the first of two games at home in a four-day span. Sky Blue FC (3-1-1) of Piscataway, N.J., is the opponent in a meeting of the top two teams in…
May 15, 2013
No. 1 Thorns back home
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The Portland Thorns FC hardly could have hoped for a better start. After drawing in their first match, at FC Kansas City, the Thorns have been flawless, winning four times en route to a 4-1-0…
May 15, 2013
Central Catholic boys in position to win district meet
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The Rams get Day 1 wins from Jared Malone in the pole vault and Kyle Thompson in the 3,000 The Central Catholic boys track team picked up a pair of wins on Day 1 at the Mount Hood Conference…
May 15, 2013
Vikings use spring football to tackle basics
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Like every coach in the history of college football, Portland State coach Nigel Burton has declared spring practice a success. “It’s been a good spring,” Burton says. “We’ve seen our receiving…
May 14, 2013
Timbers: Us vs. them mentality -- and us is winning
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To say the Portland Timbers are much improved would be a massive understatement. With a record of 4-1-6 (18 points) less than a third of the way through the season, the Timbers have half as many…
May 12, 2013
Mike Johnston gets locker-room call from WHL champion Winterhawks
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Mike Johnston wasn't in Edmonton, as the Winterhawks wrapped up a spot in the Memorial Cup by beating the Oil Kings 5-1 Sunday afternoon to clinch the Western Hockey League championship.…
May 12, 2013
Winterhawks claim WHL title
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MVP Ty Rattie's hat trick propels Portland to 5-1 win in Game 6 at Edmonton EDMONTON — The Western Hockey League championship was decided in the same building as last year, except the Portland…
