THRU Magazine Archive
The 2015 Timbers Win Their First Major League Soccer Championship “I know we’re going to win it. I can feel it. Sometimes you just know it in your bones.” These are the words of Portland Timbers coach Caleb Porter, given the week before Sunday’s title game. They didn’t appear until Monday’s Oregonian, after Portland’s beloved […]
Kathleen Dolan tries out for a National Women’s Soccer League championship team, the Portland Thorns. Ten years ago now, at a public college in Southeastern New York, I played my best soccer during weeknight intramural games. The games were late at night, beginning at nine and going until midnight, indoor at the school gym. Relaxed as […]