Oregon Sports News

Three Reasons To Stay Optimistic About The Portland Trail Blazers

March 3, 2017 Garrett Thornton Comments Off

Last year was so much fun as a Portland Trail Blazer fan. Coming into the season a lot of the Vegas sports books had set the expectation for the Blazers to win about 26 games. […]

Armchair Sports With Casey Mabbott – Episode 6

March 3, 2017 Casey Mabbott Comments Off

On this episode, Oregon Sports News Senior Writer Casey Mabbott talks March Madness, the Seattle Seahawks free agency and draft options, and where the Portland Trail Blazers are headed. And it is all co-hosted by […]

The Tragedy Of Aging Running Backs – Or, Just Say No To Adrian Peterson

March 3, 2017 Brian Hight Comments Off

Somewhere in a Pioneer Square bar, in the virtual shadows of CenturyLink Field, home to the Seattle Seahawks, an Irrational Seahawks Fan has a debate with a Rational Seahawks Fan about the merits of running […]

Hockey Leagues Take Precautions Against Recent Mumps Reports

March 3, 2017 Kyle Martinak Comments Off

As playoff slots start to solidify, the 22 teams of the WHL are hoping to quash a recent resurgence of mumps infections within their ranks. The league has posted a statement echoed by all the […]

Someone Finally Put Rasheed Wallace’s ‘Ball Don’t Lie’ Rule To The Test

March 2, 2017 Bryant Knox Comments Off

It finally happened, folks. We knew it eventually would. Somebody has finally dared to ask the question: Who lies? Rasheed Wallace, or ball? Jason Concepcion of The Ringer has put to test one of basketball’s […]

Washington Huskies End Regular Season In Record Style

March 2, 2017 Virginia Lopez Comments Off

The sign said it all, “Kelsey you are #Plumbelievable.” University of Washington senior guard Kelsey Plum put on a show on senior night last Saturday against the Utah Utes. The Huskies were playing their final […]

From Oregon To The NFL, Northeast Portland Native JJ Birden Never Forgets Where He Comes From

March 1, 2017 Wendell Maxey Comments Off

You can always count on JJ Birden to come through in the clutch. In the last year, JJ Birden has remained dedicated to his extensive family and post-NFL (Cleveland, Dallas, Kansas City, Atlanta) career business […]

Horse Racing In The US – Will It Ever Really Take Off?

March 1, 2017 admin Comments Off

Horse racing popularity in the US has massively fluctuated over the years. Going back a few years the three most popular sports in the US were baseball, boxing and horse racing. So, the sport was […]

Your Favorite Fight – Episode 3 – Jake Smith

February 28, 2017 David Golden Comments Off

The Champ is here! On this episode of Your Favorite Fight, Prime Fighting Welterweight Champion Jake Smith talks to Oregon Sports News Senior MMA Writer David Golden. Jake surely wants y’all to know it’s going to […]

App Development In Sports – The New Wave

February 28, 2017 H.E. James Comments Off

When I look at the library of apps on my phone, I find that many of them are related either to sports or to health and fitness. In fact, I have folders for each vertical. […]