About 50 officers assigned to the Portland police department's crowd control team resigned one day after one of the team's officers was indicted for allegedly using his department-issued baton to assault a protester last summer.
The wholesale (...)
Ko Jin-young's mind-boggling run of blemish-free holes ended at 114 when she had a bogey during the opening round at the Portland Classic in Oregon on Thursday.
Ko's streak finished in surprising fashion when she missed a three-foot par at the ninth (...)
Portland leading scorer Damian Lillard has had a difficult time with a hovering Golden State defense and, with his team facing elimination from the NBA Western Conference finals, the Trail Blazer All-Star has a decision to make.
Should he shoot with (...)
Stephen Curry had 37 points before sitting out the final quarter as the Golden State Warriors welcomed back teammate Kevin Durant with a 128-103 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night to sweep their first-round playoff series.
The (...)
A tornado struck an Oregon beach town, sending debris flying and toppling power lines and trees as strong winds and heavy rain walloped the Pacific Northwest.
Thousands of people were without power as utility crews in the region prepared for what's (...)
Teenager Vashti Cunningham's upcoming to-do list includes prom, a trip to Disneyland and graduation.
Turning pro and making the American team in the high jump for the Rio Olympics rank pretty high up there, too.
The daughter of longtime NFL (...)
There was no doubt Trayvon Bromell won. The American even ran backward down his lane in his exuberance. Still, he had to wait and wait some more for it to become official.
Bromell captured the 60-meter title at the world indoor track and field (...)
Pole vaulters Renaud Lavillenie and Jenn Suhr claimed the first gold medals of the World Indoor Championships with record-breaking clearances Thursday, while IAAF chief Sebastian Coe was reminded that restoring fan trust could take time.
Lavillenie (...)
Manchester City kicked off its summer exhibition tour of the United States with a 3-0 victory over the Portland Timbers.
Stephen Ireland and Emmanuel Adebayor scored quick back-to-back goals Saturday night for City, which has been training at the (...)
Brandon Roy made a surprising return from knee surgery as the Portland Trail Blazers evened their NBA Western Conference first-round playoff series with the Phoenix Suns at two games apiece with a 96-87 victory Saturday.
LaMarcus Aldridge had 31 (...)
The Portland TrailBlazers crept within a game of the NBA Northwest Division lead and knocked Orlando off the top of the Southeast with a 102-87 win over the Magic Friday.
Portland won despite missing Brandon Roy with a sore right hamstring, partly (...)
Jerryd Bayless had a career-high 29 points and made three free throws in the final 9 seconds to give the Portland Trail Blazers a comeback 105-102 win over the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Thursday.
Brandon Roy added 27 points and eight rebounds for the (...)
The Miami Heat took control from the start to record a 107-100 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA on Tuesday.
Michael Beasley scored a season-high 27 points and Dwyane Wade had 18 points and 12 assists for Miami.
Beasley was 8 of 15 (...)
Carmelo Anthony scored 41 points and 19 in the decisive fourth quarter to propel the Denver Nuggets past the Portland Trail Blazers 97-94 Thursday.
Anthony made two free throws with less than two seconds remaining, after Portland fluffed a series (...)
The Portland Trail Blazers extended their impressive home winning streak over Los Angeles by beating the Lakers 106-98 in the NBA on Friday.
Brandon Roy had 24 points and eight assists for the Trail Blazers, who have won eight in a row over the (...)
The Boston Celtics surprise slide continued on Tuesday, as the defending NBA champions were beaten 91-86 by an undermanned Portland Trail Blazers.
Steve Blake had 21 points and LaMarcus Aldridge added 20 for Portland, which was without All-Star (...)