Oregon Sports News

63 Games To Go For The Seattle Mariners – What Do They Need To Do To Have A Shot At The Postseason

July 18, 2019 Eric Seward Comments Off

With 63 games left, the Seattle Mariners have plenty of time—and talent—to increase their winning percentage and climb several positions in their division. The bullpen is young and has a mixed batch of talent. The […]

McIlroy The Open Favorite, But Can He Cope With The Pressure?

July 18, 2019 Steven Salmon Comments Off

If you had told any golf fan after Rory McIlroy won the 2014 PGA Championship that five years on he wouldn’t have won a single major since, few would have believed it. But as each […]

We STILL Can’t Stop Thinking About The Night Seattle Lost … And Baseball Won

July 17, 2019 Jon Aiken Comments Off

Last Friday, as the warm California evening air welcomed the Seattle Mariners to town for a weekend series against the Anaheim Angels, genuine baseball magic was stirring. In an era of sabermetrics and advanced statistics […]

The Gender Pay Gap In Sports And Why It’s Important

July 17, 2019 Alecya Krivolenkov Comments Off

If you haven’t heard, the US Women’s Soccer team has scored its 4th World Cup title recently and their massive win has sparked a national debate on equal pay. Even though President Kennedy signed the […]

Horse Racing The Heart-Liberating Sport

July 17, 2019 Charley Sconlan Comments Off

Humans, since inception, have always loved competitions. Be it in sports, academics, business, to name a few. Maybe it has something to do with the adrenaline rush that surges through their veins at the pinnacle […]

Five Questions On The Portland Trail Blazers And The New Look NBA

July 16, 2019 Casey Mabbott Comments Off

25 years ago, Acclaim Entertainment Inc released NBA Jam to the video game console world. It was one of the first video games to be officially licensed by the NBA, and featured catchphrases that may […]

The Writer And The Fighter – Faber’s Back! Ricky Simon’s Future

July 16, 2019 David Golden Comments Off

This week on The Writer and The Fighter, Oregon Sports News Senior MMA Writer David Golden is holding down the fort while Bellator MMA fighter Jake Smith is off living it up in Sacramento. In […]

Everything You Need To Know About The British Open, Including Who’s Favored

July 16, 2019 John D. Hunter Comments Off

The Open Championship starts July 18 at Northern Ireland’s Royal Portrush Golf Club. It’s the first time since 1951 that golf’s fourth major has been held at the challenging course and only the second time […]

Mission Accomplished – A Way-Too-Soon Retrospect Of The 2019 US Women’s World Cup

July 15, 2019 John D. Hunter Comments Off

One of the hardest things is sports is living up to expectations cast upon a team. It’s even harder when those expectations come from an entire nation. But for the United States women’s soccer team, […]

2 Scouts Leave Portland Winterhawks For NHL

July 15, 2019 Stuart Kemp Comments Off

The Portland Winterhawks will be searching for two new scouts after they both were picked up in the NHL. Josh Dye, who was the US Director of Scouting and Player Development, was picked up by […]