Sports
Here’s Where You Can Watch the World Cup in Portland
The global soccer competition kicks off June 11.
What’s Different About This Year’s Thorns? A Defense That Shuts Teams Out.
Last year’s Portland squad showed flashes, but they couldn’t stop conceding early goals if their lives depended on it. This year, it’s a different story.
New Fans: Here’s Your Portland Fire Starter Pack
It does not seem like an overreaction to make the Portland Fire your entire personality.
Your New Best Friend: Pancake the Corgi
The team lacks an official mascot, but a Poland-born corgi is here to get fans fired up nonetheless.
Your New Righteous Causes as a Portland Fire Fan
Here’s what to feel proud of, mad at or weird about as you begin your journey into WNBA fandom.
Your New Favorite DJ: Zyah Belle
Zyah Belle fires up the crowd as the Portland Fire’s resident DJ.
Blazers Make Sweeping Layoffs on Business Side Under New Owner
“We made the difficult decision to restructure several areas of the business.”
A New Role With the Thorns Hasn’t Lessened Pietra Tordin’s Impact. Far From It.
Coaches and teammates heap praise on someone who didn’t even realize she had the option of playing professionally until the summer after her freshman year of college.
Portland Opera Will Perform at Portland Cherry Bombs Home Soccer Games
It’s the classical music and sports pairing we didn’t know we needed.











