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Damian Lillard waived by Milwaukee Bucks
The Portland Trail Blazers’ all-time leading scorer is now an unrestricted free agent as he recovers from Achilles surgery.

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Trail Blazers buy out Ayton’s contract, sign Yang
With young centers Donovan Clingan and Yang Hansen anchoring the Blazers' front court, Portland is moving on from the former No. 1 overall pick Ayton after two seasons.

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Pac-12 adds Texas State to get the 8th football program it needed to remain an FBS conference
Texas State is joining the Pac-12, giving the rebuilding conference the eighth football-playing school it needed to maintain its status as an FBS conference.
Portland’s Lex Zhang skates with pride and her Chinese heritage in the roller derby world stage
Portland roller derby players will be well represented among the international teams competing at the Roller Derby World Cup, which launches next week in Austria. Multiple players from the Rose City Rollers will be competing in the event, including Lex Zhang, or as she’s known on skates, Lexsanguination. But she won’t be on the U.S. team. She’ll be there playing with a borderless team called Chinese Nations Roller Derby.

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Inky Son departs as president of incoming Portland WNBA team
Portland's unnamed WNBA team is parting ways with its first hire, president of business operations Inky Son.
After Trail Blazers’ stunning draft, Yang Hansen lands in Portland feeling ‘beautiful connection’ to the city
In a press conference held Friday morning, the Portland Trail Blazers formally introduced Yang Hansen, their surprising No. 16 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

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Portland Trail Blazers trade down to draft Yang Hansen, a Chinese center
The Blazers made their second trade of the week during Wednesday's NBA draft, trading a guard with the 11th pick for Chinese center Yang Hansen.

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Trail Blazers trade Anfernee Simons and picks for Celtics guard Jrue Holiday, AP source says
Celtics guard Jrue Holiday, who made his sixth career All-Defensive team selection in his first season in Boston, came to Portland in 2023 in the Damian Lillard trade. He was dealt days later to the Celtics.

An AI video ad is making a splash. Is it the future of advertising?
The over-the-top ad combines the energy of Grand Theft Auto with the drama of the NBA Finals — all created by AI. Is it a sign of things to come?

LA Dodgers pledge $1 million in support of immigrants amid ICE raids
The pledge comes amid ongoing federal immigration raids targeting migrants in the area, and calls from the Dodgers' fanbase for the organization to speak out against them.