Latest Oregon Sports

Ingram scores 29 as Pelicans rout Trail Blazers 124-90

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 29 points and the New Orleans Pelicans routed the depleted Portland Trail Blazers 124-90 on Monday night for their fifth straight victory.3/27/2023 10:25 pm

Portland Thorns begin title defense with dominant win

Reigning National Women’s Soccer League MVP Sophia Smith scored in the 22nd minute and the defending champion Portland Thorns opened the season with a 4-0 victory at home over the Orlando Pride on Sunday.3/26/2023 8:50 pm

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31, Thunder beat depleted Blazers

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the depleted Portland Trail Blazers 118-112 on Sunday.3/26/2023 8:05 pm

Timbers and LA Galaxy play to scoreless draw

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Timbers goalkeeper David Bingham made four saves before he was hurt in stoppage time and Portland played to a 0-0 draw with the LA Galaxy on Saturday. 3/25/2023 5:00 pm

LaVine scores 33, Bulls rout the Trail Blazers 124-96

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 33 points and the Chicago Bulls dominated the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers 124-96 on Friday night.3/24/2023 10:19 pm

Indigenous artists help skateboarding earn stamp of approval

PHOENIX (AP) — Years ago, skateboarding was branded as a hobby for rebels or stoners in city streets, schoolyards and back alleys. Those days are long gone.3/24/2023 5:59 pm

Lillard, Sharpe lead Blazers past Jazz to halt 6-game skid

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 30 points, rookie Shaedon Sharpe had a career-high 24 and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Utah Jazz 127-115 on Wednesday night to stop a six-game losing streak.3/22/2023 10:31 pm

Portland Thorns open new NWSL season looking to defend title

PORTLAND THORNS3/22/2023 1:58 pm

NWSL embarks on 11th season boosted by World Cup excitement

The National Women's Soccer League embarks on its 11th season this weekend with players looking to capitalize on the excitement building ahead of the Women's World Cup while also trying to move on from the turbulence of the last two seasons.3/22/2023 11:51 am

Klesmit, Hepburn lead Wisconsin past Oregon in NIT 61-58

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Max Klesmit scored 18 points, Chucky Hepburn made a 3-pointer with 55.4 seconds remaining and Wisconsin defeated Oregon 61-58 on Tuesday night in the NIT.3/21/2023 8:52 pm

Latest National Sports

Summer travel is likely to remain hot, so book early

Travel last summer was, in a word, wild.3/22/2023 6:03 am

Tourists hoping to see Arizona falls forced out by flooding

PHOENIX (AP) — Shannon Castellano and Travis Methvin should have spent this weekend seeing world-famous waterfalls on the Havasupai Tribe Reservation in northern Arizona. 3/18/2023 7:22 pm

When does travel brand loyalty make sense?

Travel brand loyalty is nothing new. Ever since Texas International Airlines and American Airlines created the first frequent-flyer programs in the late 1970s and early 1980s, travelers have been racking up miles, seeking elite status and pouring their airfare dollars into brands that offer the most perks.3/16/2023 7:19 am

Brazil reintroduces visa requirement for US tourists, others

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil is reintroducing the requirement to obtain tourist visas for citizens of the U.S., Australia, Canada, and Japan starting Oct. 1, the foreign ministry said.3/15/2023 8:58 am

Caribbean sees jump in visitors since pandemic began

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tourists flocked to the Caribbean last year in numbers not seen since the pandemic began, with the Dutch Caribbean and U.S. territories like Puerto Rico surpassing even pre-pandemic visitor arrivals, officials said Tuesday.3/7/2023 11:18 am

British Airways, Iberia parent swings to full-year profit

LONDON (AP) — The parent of British Airways reported its first full-year profit since the start of the pandemic as COVID-19 travel restrictions were eased and said it continues to see strong bookings for leisure travel. 2/24/2023 12:58 pm

Traffic surges at Dubai airport but lags behind 2019 peak

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Traffic more than doubled last year at Dubai's airport, the world's busiest for international flights, but has yet to fully recover after the coronavirus pandemic, according to figures released Tuesday.2/21/2023 2:14 am

All flights diverted from Frankfurt amid Lufthansa IT glitch

Germany's air traffic control agency said Wednesday that it is diverting all flights away from the country's busiest airport, Frankfurt, after a problem with Lufthansa's computer systems caused major disruption at the German airline.2/15/2023 4:26 am

Pilot shortage puts pressure on airline operations

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Until last summer, Ashley Montano had never flown. Now she was preparing to land a small plane with three passengers after a previous touch-and-go that had been rough. 2/9/2023 7:24 am

Delta is raising pay as airlines cope with travel rebound

ATLANTA (AP) — Delta Air Lines said Tuesday it will raise pay for its non-union employees by 5% on April 1 and increase a pool used for merit raises.2/7/2023 12:01 pm