

Articles tagged with "portland-timbers"
Match Report: Portland Timbers 4-0 Miami FC Blues
By Bob Kellett | September 4th, 2008Bottom Line: In a game that they had to win to keep their playoff hopes alive, the Portland Timbers delivered a decisive 4-0 victory ...
Who Will Play Against Real Salt Lake On Saturday?
By NathanHJ | September 4th, 2008The Galaxy looked sharper than they had in weeks last Saturday against the Revolution, which bodes well for the run they will have to make ...
The Biggest Game Ever: Portland Timbers face Miami FC Blues
By Bob Kellett | September 4th, 2008Remember all the piss poor performances and squandered points at home earlier this season? The result is this game. The Portland Timbers face ...
Feelin' the Blues
By Bob Kellett | September 1st, 2008The Miami FC Blues have won once in their past six games and twice in their past nine games. The Portland Timbers have won ...
Not Much Happening News
By Bob Kellett | August 28th, 2008Roster Freeze: The USL First Division roster freeze has come and gone without the Portland Timbers making any last minute changes. It is up ...
The playoff scenarios will make your head hurt
By Bob Kellett | August 26th, 2008The original schedule had the Portland Timbers facing the Montreal Impact on Wednesday, August 27. That game has been pushed back until Monday, September ...
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 ...
Portland Timbers face the Vancouver Whitecaps
By Bob Kellett | August 22nd, 2008There have been times in previous seasons when I thought the Portland Timbers would travel to Vancouver to play the Whitecaps and they would come ...
Past Performance not a true indicator of Future Peformance
By Bob Kellett | August 19th, 2008A date to remember May 23, 2004. For the first and only time the Portland Timbers won a regular season game against the Vancouver Whitecaps ...
Six, Six, Six
By Bob Kellett | August 18th, 2008The Portland Timbers have six games remaining in their 2008 schedule. Six games between now and September 20. That doesn't sound so bad, ...
Match 24: Portland Timbers 2-1 Montreal Impact
By Bob Kellett | August 16th, 2008Bottom Line:Second half goals from Bryan Jordan and Chris Brown lifted the Portland Timbers to a 2-1 victory over the Montreal Impact in front of ...
Boot, Boot, Boot the Ball
By Bob Kellett | August 14th, 2008A bobblehead for each goal he's scored Since you undoubtedly will be in the stadium early to take part in the educational chalk talk session being ...
Portland here, Portland there
By Bob Kellett | August 13th, 2008It would have taken the consumption of a lot of beer to convince me before the start of this season that 20-some games into the ...
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 ...
The Final Push
By Bob Kellett | August 11th, 2008It is all about lowering expectations. Before the 2008 Portland Timbers campaign began I thought the team had added enough quality pieces to compete ...
Match 20: Portland Timbers 0-0 Carolina RailHawks
By Bob Kellett | July 25th, 2008Bottom Line: For the seventh straight regular season game, the Portland Timbers were unable to come away with maximum points at home. The ...
Timbers can't win games, but winning awards is no problem
By Bob Kellett | July 23rd, 2008The power of the Internets The results are in and Takayuki Suzuki has left Brandon Roy and the other Portland athletes in his dust. From ...
Byron Alvarez back with the Portland Timbers
By Bob Kellett | July 22nd, 2008That exhibition game against Tigres was a tryout after all and Byron Alvarez evidently passed the test. The Portland Timbers announced Tuesday that they ...
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 ...
Match 19: Charleston Battery 2-0 Portland Timbers
By Bob Kellett | July 20th, 2008After a weekend in which the Timbers played two games and forced their opposition into exactly two saves (two saves in 180 minutes!), I am ...
Match 18: Portland Timbers 1-1 Atlanta Silverbacks
By Bob Kellett | July 18th, 2008The Bottom Line: The Portland Timbers (5-6-7) and Atlanta Silverbacks (5-4-6) played to an improbable 1-1 draw in USl First Division action on Friday ...
Portland Timbers take on the Atlanta Silverbacks
By Bob Kellett | July 17th, 2008It is the third and final encounter between the Portland Timbers and Atlanta Silverbacks on Friday evening in the Georgia (Watch online or Listen ...
Portland Timbers set to make Southern Swing
By Bob Kellett | July 17th, 2008The Tigres Tuesday was a nice diversion, but now it is back to the business at hand. The Portland Timbers travel to Atlanta and ...
Sights and Sounds from Portland Timbers v Tigres
By Bob Kellett | July 16th, 2008Byron Alvarez navigates against three defenders before laying it off to Justin Thompson who fires it home The North End celebrates Byron Alvarez is checked into the ...
Exhibition: Portland Timbers 2-0 Tigres
By Bob Kellett | July 15th, 2008The Bottom Line: Byron Alvarez made a triumphant return to the Portland, setting up a goal and scoring one himself to lead the Timbers ...
Portland Timbers close out the exhibition season against Tigres
By Bob Kellett | July 15th, 2008If it feels like we just did this, it is because we just did. For the second time in 12 nights the Portland Timbers ...
A Familiar Face Returns to the Portland Timbers
By Bob Kellett | July 14th, 2008The Portland Timbers have announced that former forward Byron Alvarez will play in Tuesday’s exhibition match against Tigres as a “guest player.” Kind of ...
Timbers Odds and Ends
By Bob Kellett | July 13th, 2008I hate to point this out Total losses in 2007: 5 Losses through 17 games in 2008: 6 Tigres Tales After losing to the Colorado Rapids in penalties on ...
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. ...
Match 17: Portland Timbers 0-2 Puerto Rico Islanders
By Bob Kellett | July 10th, 2008The Bottom Line: First half goals by Fabrice Noel and Josh Hansen lifted the Puerto Rico Islanders to a 2-0 victory over the Portland ...





