Spoiler Alert: 2023 is the Year of Sam Coffey
After a breakout rookie season for the Thorns, Sam Coffey has high hopes for 2023.
The Next Timbers Superstar
Eryk Williamson’s comeback is just beginning.
A Star in the Making
Phuoc takes a look at Zac McGraw and the Timbers’ backline ahead of the 2023 season.
Where Do the Thorns Go from Here?
The Portland Thorns’ first day of the new year started differently than the eleven other professional teams. The league (there is still no official statement from the club itself) broke the news that Head Athletic Trainer Pierre Soubrier and Assistant Coach Sophie Clough were fired as the result of two independent investigations into their conduct at the conclusion of the 2022 season.
Thorns 2023 Draft Recap: Building for the Future—and the Now
Newly appointed Thorns head coach Mike Norris had his first big test of the 2023 season at the NWSL draft on Thursday night in Philadelphia.
Australian Open Preview: Tennis is Back!
Phuoc takes us through some tennis basics to preview the Australian Open.
The Final Bow: Thorns 2, Kansas City 0
The Thorns cruised to victory in the 2022 NWSL Championship. Here’s what it means.
NWSL Semifinal Preview: Let the Players Play
Much like the art cannot be separated from the artist, the NWSL and its club cannot be fully separated from their abuses until they are burned down and restructured.
The way to stop Sophia Smith is not to injure her
Jaiden takes a look at the amount of fouls that Sophia Smith receives and their lack of calls, and how that impacts the sport.
Takeaways: Thorns 0, Wave 2
Jaiden takes a look at the Thorns’ recent loss to San Diego.