Author Archives: Lucas Grzybowski
Thank You Timbers Army, from the Oregon Food Bank
Earlier this month the Timbers Army brought two groups of volunteers to the Oregon Food Bank locations in Portland and Beaverton, where we packed a total of 30,108 pounds of potatoes and wax beans. That comes out to 23,160 meals worth of food packed in two short hours. Mike Jezewski, our volunteer coordinator at Portland, sent this message of thanks to the TA. Continue reading
107ist Board Election Results
The 2012 election for 107ist Board of Directors ended last night. We had nine good candidates competing for four open positions. The results are in. Continue reading
Pilots lose, but Gisele Currier Memorial Fund wins
The University of Portland Pilots men’s soccer team yesterday lost a bleak 0-1 contest to Santa Clara, but there was a silver lining. Continue reading
SLC Away
A reconstruction of your correspondent’s scattered memories from a boozy, brazen, bawdy, and…um, bfun 72 hours known as SLC Away, wherein the Timbers finished their season with a great point on the road, and the Timbers Army made a point of having a great time. Continue reading
Ricky Nets Winner for Griffons
MLS playoffs got you down? Check out some Over 30 Division 2 soccer. Delta Park is lovely this time of year. Continue reading
FREE TIX to PSU Football [the *other* football]
All Timbers Army are invited, so grab your scarf and some friends, get some breakfast (and perhaps a breakfast-style adult beverage) and get into some gridiron football! Continue reading
Cascadia Cup Away
Wherein your author recounts a singularly bizarre day in enemy territory, on a mission to deliver the Cascadia Cup. Continue reading
Timbers Army Packs Peas & Pasta at Oregon Food Bank
Over 80 Timbers Army members volunteered at the Oregon Food Bank on Saturday morning, and a great time was had by all, young and old. Each volunteer was responsible for packing roughly 500 servings of food that will benefit those in need, and all in only two hours of work. Continue reading
Pitch Invasion picks up steam, tears up pavement
OPI teamed up with AC Portland, Depave and the 107 Independent Supporters Trust to begin removing a 4,000 sq ft blacktop surface at James John Elementary School in North Portland. The ultimate goal is to install a mini soccer pitch, among new greenspace that will include trees and a grass berm-amphitheater. Continue reading
EPL Fantasy Football
Calling all soccer heads, stat nerds, and Anglophiles: the English Premier League season begins in just over three weeks. This makes you as happy as Bolo Zenden during a 3-0 win at Stamford Bridge, and it also means you have three weeks to build your fantasy team. Continue reading
Tifo: how to get involved
You marveled at the display before the match, you’ve shared the photos and videos of it with your family and friends, and it’s made you proud to be a supporter of the Portland Timbers, a.k.a. the King of Clubs. Now you may be wondering how something like this gets done, and how you can get involved with producing future tifo displays. Continue reading
Camas! [U23 vs Abbotsford]
After tomorrow’s América friendly, and ahead of Sunday’s Cascadia Cup match, you’ll undoubtedly need a PTFC fix. Well you’re in luck, because on Friday, July 8 the Portland Timbers U23 host Abbotsford Mariners in Camas, Washington. Continue reading
Tell Me About the TA!
The newest episode of the internet TV show “Tell Me About It!” is all about the Timbers Army. My favorite part is this interview with Abe. Continue reading
U23s in the COUVE
The kiddos had a rough road trip in British Columbia last weekend. Come give them your support in American Vancouver and help end this franchise-record losing streak! Continue reading
U23s Fall to Pumas 2-3 [VIDEO]
A week late and a US Open Cup berth short, here’s a little video I got from the Timbers U23 vs Kitsap Pumas match last Friday, June 3. Continue reading
USL Memories: Batteryyy!
Apropos of absolutely nothing, I give you this song. Enjoy the earworm! Continue reading
Timbers U23 vs Kitsap Pumas for All the Marbles
“All the Marbles” in this case being a spot in the US Open Cup. TimbersU23 v Pumas – Friday June 3, 11am, JELD-WEN Field. Take an early lunch and come support the kiddos! Continue reading
USL Memories: Sunderland
As we look forward to tonight’s friendly with Dutch heavyweights AFC Ajax, I’m reminded of the first international friendly the Timbers played during the USL era. Continue reading
Awayday Legends: FUTTY Joins the Pantheon
After a super-charged, bliss-filled day of singing, eating, drinking, and soaking in it, during which all the Timbers Army boys and girls behaved themselves impeccably, and the Timbers Boys left qwest field with a well-earned point, this is the image … Continue reading
U23s to Begin Title Defense Saturday at JWF
The reigning PDL Champs are back to defend their PERFECT record! Come on out and support the kiddos, they’re a real treat. Continue reading
