Here are some links: http://www.sfgate.com/warriors/article/City-s-emotions-tied-to-Blazers-fortunes-7412408.php http://www.sfgate.com/warriors/article/Curry-still-doubtful-for-Games-3-4-but-7401230.php http://www.sfgate.com/warriors/article/Warriors-expect-raucous-crowd-in-Portland-7405244.php http://www.sfgate.com/warriors/article/Blazers-wary-of-Draymond-Green-s-versatility-7412031.php http://www.sfgate.com/warriors/article/Damian-Lillard-says-Blazers-must-be-as-sharp-7396602.php
Yes, he was actually a real life troll living under the Golden Gate bridge, the Oregonian thought this made him overly qualified to be a sports columnist.
"It was a really special ice cream, man," Portland swing man Gerald Henderson said. "It was a special practice, man," said Portland tall guard Gerald Henderson. "Well, it's a special word, man," responded Gerald Henderson, veteran reserve guard for Portland, when asked about his repeated usage of the word "special."
I don't get why people still say that the blazers are the only pro sports team in town. At least this article gave mention of the Timbers.