

Articles tagged with "gavin-wilkinson"
A Storied Tradition of Mediocrity
By Bob Kellett | September 25th, 2008Owners, coaches and players have come and gone in the eight seasons the modern Portland Timbers have been in existence. Only one person has ...
Gavin Wilkinson to return as Portland Timbers manager in 2009
By Bob Kellett | September 24th, 2008We learn today that Gavin Wilkinson will return as the manager of the Portland Timbers. After a dismal season in which his team finished ...
Timbers lose in Vancouver. Again. Playoff chances fading
By Bob Kellett | August 24th, 2008The Vancouver Whitecaps can't move out of Swangard Stadium soon enough as far as the Portland Timbers are concerned. The Timbers continued their amazing ...
When Chalk Talks
By Bob Kellett | August 12th, 2008Seven games against six opponents. That is what remains of the 2008 Portland Timbers regular season. Montreal (2), Vancouver, Miami, Rochester, Charleston and ...
Monday Musings
By Bob Kellett | July 21st, 2008Brother, spare a defender? With Tim Karalexis likely gone for the season and Justin Thompson likely out of Thursday's game with a card accumulation suspension and ...
Options, there are but a few
By Bob Kellett | July 12th, 2008Life has options. That’s the slogan of Self Enhancement, Inc., one of the many organizations in Portland doing extraordinary things for our city’s youth. ...
The Plot has been Lost
By Bob Kellett | July 8th, 2008The decision to play an exhibition match in Seattle against a Mexican team seemed like an odd one from the beginning. I can buy ...
Midseason Report Card: The Coaches, Front Office, and Others
By Bob Kellett | June 20th, 2008With the Timbers nearly halfway through their 2008 USL First Division campaign and with the team enjoying a two-week break between games, what better way ...
Monday Morning Centerbacking
By Bob Kellett | June 2nd, 2008Remember last season when more than a few people commented how Gavin Wilkinson's Portland Timbers team resembled the coach? They were tough, physical, not ...
The Soviets had a five-year plan, the Timbers are doing it in three years
By Bob Kellett | April 29th, 2008The Tuesday Tribits arrived on schedule today with news that the Timbers are on track for the three-year plan. Year one, defense. Year ...
One on One with Gavin Wilkinson
By Bob Kellett | March 24th, 2008Portland Timbers boss Gavin Wilkinson took to the airwaves Sunday night. You can watch his interview on Fox 12 right here. There isn't ...
We have unknown trialists and an unknown new player
By Bob Kellett | March 11th, 2008A few weeks ago my fiancee and I drove to BFE, Oregon (go ahead, Mapquest it) to visit a nursery. Our mission was to ...





