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Created on 03 December 2012
We have all heard the phrase before: somebody being "wise beyond their years". I've been thinking about this phrase the past couple days.
This current Portland Trail Blazers team ...
Created on 10 December 2012
Every student dreads the word test. Some people thrive under pressure, some people shrink. But in school when all is said and done, if you fail the test, you fail the class.
Test time is here for ...
Created on 17 December 2012
A lot of banter in Portland has been over whether LaMarcus Aldridge is a long-term number one option for the Trail Blazers. Before the season, there was little to no talk in this direction. But with ...
Created on 07 January 2013
Your Portland Trail Blazers are on a huge roll right now and things are looking up for this young roster. They are a couple games over .500 and they just came back from an incredibly successful road ...
Created on 17 January 2013
Standing in the concourse of the Rose Garden before the Portland Trail Blazers played the Cleveland Cavaliers, I didn't hear much talk about the young, exciting team that has so far exceeded everyone's ...
Created on 29 January 2013
We always consider the NFL to be such a copycat league. When the Wildcat offense came around, teams were doing all that they could to implement their interpretation of the Wildcat. When the Spread ...
Created on 14 February 2013
Nerlens Noel, the freshman forward/center for Kentucky, has a fantastic name and great haircut. Aside from that, he is a hell of a basketball player and has been developing for his future career in ...
Created on 25 February 2013
Thursday's trade deadline came as a disappointment to many fans and media members that obsessively tracked it on Twitter and every basketball blog on the internet. The disappointment was not ...
Created on 07 March 2013
There is always talk about the so called "rookie wall" that these high profile rookies hit. For the most part I agree with the theory and see rookies hit a point in the season where it looks ...
Created on 18 March 2013
Last summer was one of the most crucial in franchise history. Drafting Damian Lillard, Meyers Leonard and Will Barton was just a piece of the puzzle. It really started when Neil Olshey was hired.
The ...
Created on 25 March 2013
Portland continues their up and down play. It is mind boggling how they can beat playoff teams on the road yet lose to lottery teams at home. They seem to defy odds while playing with a ...
Created on 08 April 2013
People all around Portland love the jovial, no-filter color commentator for the Portland Trail Blazers, Mike Rice. This has been a tough week for him and his family. The events surrounding the firing ...
Created on 18 April 2013
Welcome to the offseason Portland Trail Blazer fans! While 16 other franchises anticipate the upcoming playoffs, fans here in Portland sit and anticipate the summer to come. There is so much talk about ...
Created on 10 May 2013
The sports landscape has been completely transformed by the prominence of fantasy sports. I have written about it before and I fully believe that it is a great thing for sports. The National Football ...
