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Hello. I’m Radio Gretchen and I’m the newest blogger here at Ourpdx.net. Nice to meet you.
I’m here today to tell you about a unique giving opportunity for local Blazer fans. If you have gone to a few games you know about the special partnership between Taco Bell and the Blazers. Every [...]

Like every other Blazer fan, Greg Oden represents hope… Hope that the painful tide of the past few years for the Blazers would change. Hope that Portland could return to it’s once great and wonderful ‘Rip City’ status and that we’d have a team that even the Lakers would fear. I don’t think that hope [...]

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments):

Pull your pants back up, Blazer fans | On the Vig - Chris Snethen gives us four reasons why that 'guaranteed championship' isn't quite in the bag yet…
Should the baby elephant’s name be ‘Amul’ or ‘Duc’? | The Portland Tribune - [...]

Portland is in mourning this week with the loss of Kevin Duckworth, one of our beloved Blazers. Kevin Duckworth’s family and the Portland Trailblazers will have a public memorial service Sunday Saturday at Memorial Coliseum. Poignant since the Coliseum is where Portland has most of its collective memory of Kevin.
Memorial for Kevin Duckworth
Memorial [...]

It’s the sound of hundreds of thousands of basketball fans with their sky-high hopes for the upcoming Blazers season slowly deflating down to earth.
The moaning and groaning and gnashing of teeth? The inventive swear words? Yeah, same reason.
Why? This headline says it all:
Blazers’ Brandon Roy will have knee surgery
(I have [...]