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Cedric Coward, Isaiah Watts guide Washington State over Portland State 100-92 in David Riley's debut
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Cedric Coward scored 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Isaiah Watts came off the bench to score 20, and Washington State beat Portland State 100-92 on Monday night, earning David Riley a victory in his debut as the Cougars' head coach. Coward made 7 of 12...
Anfernee Simons, Deandre Ayton help the Trail Blazers beat the Pelicans, 118-100
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 24 points, Deandre Ayton had 19 points and 13 rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the injury-depleted New Orleans Pelicans 118-100 on Monday night. Toumani Camara and Jerami Grant each scored 16 points for the Trail Blazers, who...
Washington State opens season at home against Portland State
Portland State Vikings at Washington State Cougars Pullman, Washington; Monday, 11 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -14.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Washington State starts the season at home against Portland State. ...
Dante Chachere accounts for 5 TDs as Portland State beats Sacramento State 58-38
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Dante Chachere threw a touchdown pass and ran for four TDs Saturday night to help Portland State beat Sacramento State 58-38. Delon Thompson scored on 1-yard run to give the Vikings the lead for good with about 4:17 left in the third quarter and, after...
Booker scores 28, Durant has 21 as Suns down Trail Blazers 103-97
PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker had 28 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, and the Phoenix Suns used a dominant third quarter beat the Portland Trail Blazers 103-97 Saturday night. Kevin Durant scored 21 points for Phoenix, which won its fourth in a row. The Suns led...
Christine Sinclair, who led Portland to 3 NWSL titles, to be honored in final regular-season match
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Through all the matches, goals and titles, Christine Sinclair's favorite memory of the Thorns was one of her earliest, when she walked on the field in Portland for the very first National Women's Soccer League season. More that 16,000 fans were at Providence...
Booker and Durant lead Suns to 125-1119 comeback win over Clippers
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Devin Booker scored 40 points, Kevin Durant added 18, and the Phoenix Suns rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 125-119 on Thursday night. Booker made a corner 3-pointer to put Phoenix ahead 108-105 with 5:15 remaining as the...
Ballot-sorting machine woes slow count in Oregon county with pivotal US House race
OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — Problems with a ballot-sorting machine are slowing the vote tally in a suburban Portland county that was also plagued by counting issues in 2022 and is home to a key congressional race this year. The sorter in Oregon's third-largest county, Clackamas,...
Anfernee Simons rallies Trail Blazers to 106-105 win over Clippers with 25-point performance
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 25 points, Deandre Ayton had 15 points and 12 rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers rallied to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 106-105 on Wednesday night. Deni Avdija had 13 points and 10 rebounds and made a game-saving block when he...
Police say the man behind ballot box fires has metalworking experience and might plan more attacks
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The man suspected of setting fires in ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced metalworker and may be planning additional attacks, authorities said Wednesday. Investigators believe the man who set the incendiary devices at ballot...
