

Articles tagged with "portland-timbers"
Just for Comparison’s Sake….
By Bob Kellett | April 10th, 2008Let’s dig deep into the recesses of our minds and think back to April 21, 2007. That was the day when the Timbers kicked ...
Preseason Friendly: Oregon State 0-1 Portland Timbers
By Bob Kellett | April 10th, 2008Day 5 of the Leonard Griffin Watch begins with a Leonard Griffin sighting and the news that the Leonard Griffin Watch is unofficially over. ...
Luke Kreamalmeyer Signs with Rochester
By Bob Kellett | April 9th, 2008Remember how Dizzy Antoniuk left the Portland Timbers for the Vancouver Whitecaps and then was traded to the Montreal Impact a couple of months later? ...
Following the Portland Timbers on the Internet
By Bob Kellett | April 9th, 2008It was a month ago that we began this journey of covering the 2008 Portland Timbers season on The Offside. I want to thank ...
Timbers to face Oregon State, time to sort out the starters
By Bob Kellett | April 9th, 2008Day 4 of the Leonard Griffin Watch sees the Portland Timbers traveling to Corvallis to take on the Oregon State Beavers at 7:30 pm. ...
Timbers Picked to Finish Second in USL-1
By Bob Kellett | April 8th, 2008Remember all those nice things that I said yesterday about Anne Ramzy and her efforts to publish stories about the USL First Division on ESPN’s ...
Forecasting the Final Roster
By Bob Kellett | April 8th, 2008Day 3 of the Leonard Griffin Watch begins with a look at Shaun Higgins’ mugshot to the left. That is the picture that ran ...
Takayuki Suzuki gets some love on ESPN’s Soccernet
By Bob Kellett | April 7th, 2008It is a rare moment when the USL First Division gets a mention on ESPN’s Soccernet and an even rarer moment when that mention is ...
Preseason Friendlies: Portland Timbers vs UW/OSU
By Bob Kellett | April 6th, 2008The Portland Timbers continued their preseason preparations with a pair of victories over local college teams on Saturday at the Clive Charles Center at the ...
Psst. The Portland Timbers are playing on Saturday. Keep it quiet
By Bob Kellett | April 4th, 2008Let’s just keep this between you and me and everything will be fine and dandy. The Portland Timbers are going to get a run ...
One Night Only! Meet n' greet the heroes. Be barmy with the Army
By Bob Kellett | April 3rd, 2008Your Thursday evening social calendar is blank. You'd rather poke out your eyes than watch the LA Galaxy's defense on the tube. You ...
That new Portland Timbers Kiwi might just be a Scot and a Solomon Islander
By Bob Kellett | April 2nd, 2008We've heard mention of a possible player from New Zealand joining the Portland Timbers and now we might just have the name(s). The unrivaled ...
Portland Timbers to Face OSU on April 9
By Bob Kellett | April 2nd, 2008The official party line is that the Portland Timbers only have one more exhibition match left -- a game against the University of Portland on ...
Ray Burse shuttling between Portland and Dallas
By Bob Kellett | April 1st, 2008It looks like Ray Burse will be earning some of those drink coupons on Southwest Airlines. The keeper on loan to the Timbers from ...
Goodbye, Ray Burse? Hello, Leonard Griffin and world-class striker?
By Bob Kellett | April 1st, 2008A Lambo gets slaughtered in Dallas and the impact is felt all the way in Portland. FC Dallas’ 17-year-old backup keeper Josh Lambo had ...
Lucas checks in from Portland
By Melissa | March 31st, 2008So first we had the LOLcats, about a week ago I posted a LOLrabbit (and just wait til I bust out with the LOLsloth), ...
Portland Timbers season ticket sales up 300 percent
By Bob Kellett | March 31st, 2008It has been a good winter for the Portland Timbers and Beavers. According to the Portland Business Journal, season ticket sales have increased 300 ...
Five Things we learned from the Timbers Weekend
By Bob Kellett | March 31st, 2008After an offseason spent dreaming about the team and after reading the trickle of information coming out of training camp, we finally had a chance ...
Preseason Friendly: Portland Timbers 1-0 Gonzaga University
By Bob Kellett | March 30th, 2008The Portland Timbers wrapped up their weekend with a 1-0 victory over Gonzaga University in a preseason friendly played in front of 913 fans at ...
Preseason Friendly: San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Portland Timbers
By Bob Kellett | March 29th, 2008On a bitterly cold night at the University of Portland's Clive Charles Soccer Complex, the San Jose Earthquakes defeated the Portland Timbers 2-1 in a ...
We beat Portland, now we're off to crush the Galaxy
By Melissa | March 29th, 2008Goals from Kei Kamara and Shea Salinas put the final score at 2-1. A match report from OurSports Central is here. A very ...
What a day for a game!
By Bob Kellett | March 28th, 2008I've watched the Timbers play in rain, in sleet, and in 100 degree temperatures, but I've never seen them play in the snow. I ...
Who are ya? – San Jose Earthquakes
By Bob Kellett | March 27th, 2008Finally. After watching the Timbers come up short in penalties in the semifinals of the 2007 playoffs and after suffering through the always interminably ...
Ray Burse training with the Timbers; Sam Reynolds gone?
By Bob Kellett | March 27th, 2008I very briefly took a look at the Timbers training this morning and saw that FC Dallas keeper Ray Burse is indeed training with the ...
FC Dallas Keeper Ray Burse may be loaned to the Portland Timbers
By Bob Kellett | March 26th, 2008Josh Wicks is gone. Jordan James is still a question mark. Sam Reynolds may or may not be the answer. And now ...
Timbers Grab Bag 03.26.08
By Bob Kellett | March 26th, 2008My apologies for the late start today. After the avalanche of news on Tuesday I felt the need to sleep about 16 hours. ...
Justin Thompson Officially Back. Who's going to play left back?
By Bob Kellett | March 25th, 2008Merritt Paulson broke the news Monday evening that Justin Thompson would be returning to the Portland Timbers and lo and behold the owner was right. ...
Potland Timbers to sign Takayuki Suzuki?
By Bob Kellett | March 25th, 2008Ok, I don't speak Japanese so I could be wrong about this, but from the looks of some Japanese soccer sites it would appear that ...
Information Overload: It is all good
By Bob Kellett | March 25th, 2008After watching the news trickle from the Timbers camp the first couple of weeks, today we get a veritable geyser of information coming from all ...
Wicks earns Senior Spot with Galaxy, Jordan to sign Developmental Contract
By Bob Kellett | March 24th, 2008The writing has been on the wall for a couple of weeks and now the writing is going to be on the contracts. Nick ...





