Community notebook: Numbers in for third Vancouver USA Marathon
More participants than last year, but not as many as inaugural run
A total of 631 runners finished the third Vancouver USA Marathon.
Thorns make up for missing players with 2-0 victory
Portland is tied atop NWSL standings
The Portland Thorns FC used a second-half surge on Sunday to beat the Seattle Reign FC 2-0 in a National Women's Soccer League match.
Local runner repeats as Vancouver USA Marathon champion
Lake Oswego runner is top female finisher
Youssef Zirari of Vancouver defended his title in the Vancouver USA Marathon on Sunday, completing the 26.2-mile course in a time of 2 hours, 35 minutes, 18 seconds.
Timbers extend MLS unbeaten streak
Portland tops FC Dallas 1-0
Darlington Nagbe scored in the 53rd minute and the Portland Timbers ran their MLS unbeaten streak to 13 games with a 1-0 victory over FC Dallas on Saturday.
Vancouver resident aims to repeat at Vancouver USA Marathon
Youssef Zizari ran away with 2012 race in his first marathon
When Youssef Zirari ran away with the Vancouver USA Marathon last June, it was as if the Vancouver resident had come out of nowhere.
Saturday has big-game feel for Timbers
Win over FC Dallas would vault Portland near top of standings
With league-leading FC Dallas visiting and ESPN's television cameras showing it, Saturday's contest at Jeld-Wen Field isn't a run-of-the-mill match for the Portland Timbers.
Zizzo returns from surgery at new position for Timbers
Timbers midfielder plays at right back in win over Rowdies
Sal Zizzo has spent most of his soccer career trying to score goals. But there he was on Wednesday, playing the right back position for the Portland Timbers in their Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup victory over the Tampa Bay Rowdies.
Skyview's Carter Johnson is All-Region boys soccer player
Limited late in season, Johnson earns accolades
Carter Johnson didn't get the big finish he wanted.
Nanchoff, Jewsbury lift Timbers to Cup win over Tampa Bay
Portland one of eight teams still alive in U.S. Open Cup
PORTLAND -- It might not have created the buzz usually experienced when the Portland Timbers go to work at Jeld-Wen Field, but Wednesday's win over the Tampa Bay Rowdies was a forward step for the home team.
Timbers face Rowdies today
Portland faces NASL team in U.S. Open Cup
As is often the case with U.S. Open Cup soccer matches, the theme of Wednesday's game between the Tampa Bay Rowdies and Portland Timbers is opportunity.
Community notebook: Humphreys second in OJG event
Brian Humphreys of Washougal placed second in the first Oregon Junior Golf major tournament of 2013.
Mountain View's Trevor Jones is All-Region boys tennis player
Senior caps year with bronze medal
Trevor Jones' tennis career at Mountain View High School came full circle this season.
Columbia River's Chloe Bartek is Columbian's All-Region girls golfer
River senior won 3A state championship
As she approached the final nine holes of her high school golf career, Chloe Bartek had little to worry about.
Morgan scores twice in Thorns' victory
Star sets up another goal in 4-3 win over Kansas City
PORTLAND -- Alex Morgan's star power was on display again Thursday.
Portland Thorns player Long hopes career takes flight at wing
Thorns' midfielder back at normal position tonight
PORTLAND -- Allie Long was back in a familiar position for Sunday's Portland Thorns FC match against the Chicago Red Stars.
Alex Morgan glad to back in Portland playing for Thorns
Star will play in Thorns' match against Kansas City
Alex Morgan was eager to return to Portland and prepare for the Thorns FC's match on Thursday against FC Kansas City. So she was ready to go when the Thorns hit Jeld-Wen Field for a 10 a.m. practice Tuesday.
Community Sports notes: Entrants rising for Vancouver USA Marathon
More than 700 runners have entered main race
Participation in the third Vancouver USA Marathon races should increase over the 2012 event.
Local CrossFit team goes to World Games
CrossFit Fort Vancouver wins regional event
Starting with a dynamic performance in the first event, a team from CrossFit Fort Vancouver won the CrossFit Games Northwest Regional championship and earned a spot in the CrossFit World Games.
Without big stars, Thorns fall 2-0
Chicago gets first win of season by beating Portland
PORTLAND -- Turns out, Saturday was the Stars day at Jeld-Wen Field.
Thorns missing stars for today's game
Four key players off playing for national teams
PORTLAND -- Portland Thorns FC will have a different look when they take on the Chicago Red Stars at 2 p.m. Saturday at Jeld-Wen Field.
Timbers romp to 5-1 win in Open Cup
A season after an embarrassing exit from the U.S. Open Cup tournament set the tone for the rest of a dismal 2012, the Timbers wasted no time dispatching the Wilmington Hammerheads, winning 5-1 on Wednesday at Jeld-Wen Field.
Timbers must be on guard in U.S. Open Cup
History shows tournament isn't a gimme for MLS
The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup can present a conundrum for Major League Soccer coaches.
Community sports notes: Hockinson equestrian team wins gold medals at state
The Hockinson High School equestrian team earned two gold medals and finished as the high-point team for mid-size programs during the Washington High School Equestrian Teams state championships.
Winterhawks cherish WHL championship
Team back home after loss in final of Memorial Cup
For the players who have been with Portland Winterhawks the longest, finally winning a Western Hockey League championship in 2013 is the memory they expect will be front and center years down the road. Coming up one win short of a Memorial Cup title doesn't tarnish that achievement.
Union stifled in 4A soccer state title match
The Union Titans played a lot of quality soccer to reach the Class 4A state championship match. But on Saturday, there was no matching the quality of the Thomas Jefferson Raiders.
Pro prospects on display in Memorial Cup final
Winterhawks stars seek redemption from earlier defeat
The hype heading into Sunday's Memorial Cup championship game will surround three players expected to be the top three selections in June's National Hockey League Draft.
Timbers Match Day: at D.C. United
Preview of Timbers' game at D.C. United
Union Titans in state soccer title tilt
Union finishes on a pair of long crosses to beat Roosevelt in semifinal
Opportunistic and determined, the Union Titans fought their way into the Class 4A boys soccer state championship with a stirring effort on Friday.
Cheek back home in recovery mode
Vancouver native couldn't play against Winterhawks due to torn muscles
Throughout the Western Hockey League championship series, the Edmonton Oil Kings listed Trevor Cheek's status as day-to-day.
Bartek reigns in 3A state golf
Columbia River senior Chloe Bartek capped her high school golf career Wednesday, shooting an even-par 73 and winning the Class 3A state championship by seven strokes.
Camas freshman, River senior win state golf titles
Humphreys wins 4A boys crown, Bartek takes 3A girls title
Brian Humphreys wins 4A boys crown, Chloe Bartek takes 3A girls title
Columbia River's Bartek leads 3A girls golf at state
Shooting a 3-under-par 70 at Lewis River Golf Course, Columbia River senior Chloe Bartek owns a one-stroke lead over defending champion Sierra Bezdicek of Mt. Spokane High School entering Wednesday's final round.
Local equestrians win state honors
Riders from Prairie and Ridgefield earned two gold medals during the Washington High School Equestrian Teams state championships.
Clark County Warriors roll to rugby title
The Clark County Warriors completed their domination of the Oregon Youth Rugby Club Championship Division on Saturday, beating North Clackamas 50-0 in the state championship game.
Union soccer reaches final four
Titans hold off Ferris 3-1
A match that started badly for the Union Titans boys soccer team turned out just fine.
Ridgefield soccer advances to state semifinals
Spudders shut out Bellingham 1-0
Nate Miller scored just over two minutes into the second half and goalkeeper Dalton Reis made eight saves as the Spudders beat the Bellingham Red Raiders 1-0.
Stars are shining at Memorial Cup
Portland opens tournament against Halifax
With the projected top three picks in June's National Hockey League draft on the ice, the Portland Winterhawks' first game at the Memorial Cup tournament won't lack for star power.
Timbers MatchDay: vs. Whitecaps
Timbers at Vancouver Whitecaps, 4 p.m. Saturday (TV: Root Sports, cable Ch. 34)
Soccer notes: Thorns host Sky Blue FC at Jeld-Wen
The top two teams in the National Women's Soccer League meet on Thursday at Jeld-Wen Field.
Ridgefield soccer team strikes first for win at state
Two early goals spark Spudders to 3-1 victory
A dominating first half and a workmanlike second carried the Ridgefield boys soccer team into the Class 2A state quarterfinals.
Batroukh helps save Camas' soccer season
Goalkeeper stops final penalty kick attempt by Skyline
CAMAS -- Sharif Batroukh made a big save for the Camas boys soccer team in the first minute of Tuesday's Class 4A state playoff match at Doc Harris Stadium.
Winterhawks celebrate WHL title with fans in Portland
Team heads to Saskatoon to open Memorial Cup
PORTLAND -- At midday Tuesday, the Portland Winterhawks took a few minutes to celebrate their Western Hockey League championship.
Community notebook: Clark County Warriors rugby advances to state title match
The Clark County Warriors stormed into the state championship rugby match with a 45-10 win over Eastside/Central Catholic in a high school playoff match.
Victorious Winterhawks welcomed home
Suspended GM/coach among those greeting WHL champions
Of the throng of fans who crowded into the parking lot on the north side of Veterans Memorial Coliseum late Sunday, no one was more eager to greet the victorious Portland Winterhawks than Mike Johnston.
Rattie responds to lift Winterhawks
Blues prospect delivers hat trick in clinching victory
Travis Green's preparation for Sunday's Game 6 of the Western Hockey League championship series included a chat with forward Ty Rattie.
Winterhawks go for clinching win in Edmonton
Road has been kind to Portland
In games away from Portland, these Winterhawks have been dominant. Game 6 of the WHL Finals are in Edmonton on Sunday and Portland leads the series 3-2.
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