Katie Thompson, Author at Oregon Sports News

Were The Jail Blazers Just Ahead Of Their Time? The Tumultuous Relationship Between Marijuana And The NBA

August 2, 2018 Katie Thompson 1

Did you ever think when John Canzano asked Damon Stoudamire to pee in that cup that we’d be sitting here today, smoking/eating/however-you-want-to-ingesting legal marijuana that we paid taxes on? Did John Canzano? In hindsight, it […]

Will Kevin Love Ever Make It Back To Portland?

July 30, 2018 Katie Thompson Comments Off

Throughout NBA history, there have been several iterations of the prodigal son coming home to play or fulfill a front office role for the team he grew up watching. Occasionally it will be lucky enough […]

You Can’t Always Get Want You Want – The Kawhi Leonard Story

July 24, 2018 Katie Thompson Comments Off

The current hot mess/NBA’s most recent fit-thrower, Kawhi Leonard seems to have been granted the trade he has been asking for. But unfortunately for him, it seems the job is taking him a little farther […]