Portland Trail Blazers

Sport development leagues don’t just give opportunity to budding star athletes — they also act as a training ground for those who want to work in the competitive fields of sports business. Meet a 22-year-old Portland woman launching her sports marketing career with the city’s first minor league men’s basketball team.

Damian Lillard has played his whole NBA career with the Portland Trail Blazers. Unlike other star players, he has wowed fans in the Northwest with his demeanor & wisdom - including NPR's Tom Goldman.

Businesses, entertainment venues and churches in Oregon’s “Lower Risk” counties can provide a special seating area for people vaccinated against COVID-19,…

Damian Lillard hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer and the Portland Trail Blazers stunned the Houston Rockets 99-98 to take their playoff series in six games…