Greg Jayne

As the Pac-12 licks its wounds from the indignity of the NCAA Tournament selections, there are questions about how the conference grew to be so bad in basketball. Actually, there […]

Bill Simmons is out with his annual ode to "War and Peace," otherwise known as his ranking of the NBA players with the most trade value. A couple Blazer-related notes: -- […]

Haven't been on my blog much because I've been contributing to our high school coverage and our high school blog. A couple items worth noting: -- Here are some thoughts I […]

So, baseball is going to expand its playoffs, probably by this season. Well, if you can call one additional game in each league an expansion. But what does it mean? Yes, […]

It's time for the high school basketball state tournaments, and this year that makes for a big week around the office. Four Clark County teams have reached the Elite Eight […]

We certainly aren't perfect as a Sports section, but we've always tried our darnedest to provide our readers with some good writing. Which is what makes this week's honors for […]

The man who foresaw Jeremy Lin's NBA success drives a truck for FedEx in Bend, Ore. In May 2010, Ed Weiland wrote on the Website "Hoops Analyst" that "Jeremy Lin […]

The man who foresaw Jeremy Lin's NBA success drives a truck for FedEx in Bend, Ore. In May 2010, Ed Weiland wrote on the Website "Hoops Analyst" that "Jeremy Lin […]

Dwight Jaynes asks a pertinent question: Will/should the Blazers try to trade for Steve Nash? Obviously, Phoenix would insist that Nicolas Batum be any part of a trade in exchange for […]

Steve Kelley of The Seattle Times reminds us that before Lin-sanity, there was Blazers legend Billy Ray Bates. Bates made a Jeremy Lin-sized splash on the NBA in 1980, arriving by […]