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Futsal Diary 01

Ten in a row—or is it eleven? Or more? In the world of amateur recreational sport, the past evaporates almost immediately, lost in netherworld of disconnected online standings pages and mountains of nonsensical emails between teammates, approximately 50 percent of which concern elaborate and surreal sexual innuendos rather than the athletic business

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Best of Intentions

By Stephanie Chase • on December 17, 2009

“I don’t really intend to race cyclocross this year.” It was August 1, the unofficial first day of the cyclocross season. My tires were mismatched.

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Riley Pugh Interview

By Carson Cistulli • on November 23, 2009

Riley Pugh is all of these things: (a) A local 10-year-old (b) A member of Portland City United (PCU) soccer club (c) A budding sports journalist (d) A

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This One Oozed The Fear From the Start

By Zach Dundas • on October 5, 2009

[Portland Timbers 3 : 3 Vancouver Whitecaps (4 : 5 Aggregate)] I had a very bad feeling about the whole thing, even as I walked through the carnival atmosphere

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Vikings’ Upset Slips Through Their Fingers

By Gene Merrill • on October 3, 2009

Deep into the 4th quarter of last week’s Weber State game, for a tiny fraction of a second, two parallel dimensions existed inside a pocket of space

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Baptized in Orange

By Steve Schroeder • on September 25, 2009

This is the story of two fans. One a lifetime fan who taught himself to read from the sports section of the newspaper and has been attending large scale

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