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Monthly Archives: January 2010

Pendergraph schools aspiring college students

Jeff Pendergraph was late. After a small mixup left Pendergraph trying to navigate his own way to Clark College on Sunday, the Trail Blazers rookie forward walked through the doors of the O’Connell Center about 30 minutes behind schedule. But

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Blazer page No. 1

Profile of the Week Name: Kaleb Canales Position: Assistant coach Age: 31 Years with team: 6 Resides: Tualatin, Ore. From: Laredo, Tex. Job description: “It starts with film in the morning. Film preparation, and that goes right into practice. And

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New, improved Webster still in search of constant confidence

PORTLAND — Brief, fleeting glimpses have allowed Martell Webster to catch sight of it. After four and a half years in the NBA and a career’s worth of physical and psychological ups and downs, the Trail Blazers small forward said

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Postgame quotes and notes: Blazers 114, Mavericks 112 OT

Official postgame quotes and notes following the Portland Trail Blazers’ 114-112 road victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday evening. 1/30/10 Mavericks vs. Trail Blazers         Trail Blazers Point Guard Andre Miller “I’ve had a few heated nights in my

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Postgame quotes: Rockets 104, Blazers 100

Official postgame quotes following the Portland Trail Blazers’ 104-100 defeat to the Houston Rockets on Friday night at the Toyota Center. Houston Rockets (25-21) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (27-21) January 29, 2010 – Toyota Center Final Score: Houston 104, Portland

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Blazers celebrate Black History Month

Press release: TRAIL BLAZERS CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH Team partners with Black Parent Initiative, Urban League of Portland and Portland Jazz Festival to celebrate past, present and future   PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Trail Blazers will spend the month

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A polite rebuttal: More on Roy, Drexler and Walton

Oregonian columnist John Canzano weighed in today with his opinions about Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy and an assertion I made in a column about Roy that ran in today’s Columbian. Listen to Canzano and I discuss Roy and

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Column: Roy is on his way to becoming the best Blazer ever

TUALATIN, Ore. — Purchase and store away the marble. Save every special jersey and game ball. Collect the shoes, shorts, socks, T-shirts, wristbands and everything else collectors fantasize about. One day, they’re all going to have a place. One day,

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Highlights from Roy's All-Star selection press conference

— Roy called Memphis Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph, who formerly played for the Blazers, to congratulate him on his first-ever NBA All-Star selection. — Roy said he is excited to play at Cowboys Stadium before at least 85,000 fans. —

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Roy earns third consecutive All-Star selection

Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy is an NBA All-Star once again. And a season darkened by injuries, setbacks and controversy has become a little brighter for the Blazers. Roy was selected Thursday by league coaches as a reserve to the

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