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Olivia Moultrie bags brace as Thorns honor Christine Sinclair – Equalizer Soccer

SandJack TV — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 20:35:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Photo courtesy of Portland Thorns FC PORTLAND — On a clear, cool night in Rose City, a legend’s legacy was forever immortalized as Christine Sinclair was inducted into the Portland Thorns Hall of Fame and had her No. 12 jersey retired before the club took on Bay FC. […]

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USWNT, Portland Thorns legend Meghan Klingenberg announces retirement – Equalizer Soccer

SandJack TV — Thu, 19 Jun 2025 01:55:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports World Cup champion and National Women’s Soccer League legend Meghan Klingenberg announced her retirement from professional soccer on Wednesday in a letter shared on social media. The post, which was a collaboration with the U.S. women’s national team and U.S. Soccer, started, […]

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Portland WNBA team breaks ground on training center it will share with NWSL’s Thorns

SandJack TV — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 02:33:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags HILLSBORO, Ore. — There’s no team name just yet, but the expansion Portland WNBA team broke ground Tuesday on the training facility it will share with the Thorns of the National Women’s Soccer League. The $150 million project set to be built west of Portland is the first […]

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Construction begins on Portland Thorns, WNBA facility

SandJack TV — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:47:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Planners expect that the new state-of-the-art training zone will be ready for both teams by spring 2026. HILLSBORO, Ore. — A first-of-its kind all-women’s sports facility in Hillsboro is one step closer to reality. RAJ Sports and other project supporters hosted a groundbreaking Tuesday morning for the new […]

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Groundbreaking for Portland Thorns, WNBA training facility draws crowd

SandJack TV — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:24:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags HILLSBORO Ore. (KPTV) – Construction officially began on Tuesday for the first women-only sports training facility in the world. The facility, which will host the Portland Thorns and future Portland WNBA team, will be located on NE Alocleck Dr. in existing office buildings previously occupied by Nike. SEE […]

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Portland Thorns, WNBA team break ground on joint training facility in Hillsboro

SandJack TV — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:55:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags HILLSBORO — In one of many unassuming business parks stretching across the suburbs west of Portland, a tree-lined concretescape inhabited by giants like Intel and Nike, another innovative presence rears its head. Two professional women’s sports teams, setting the foundation for a first-of-its-kind, joint training facility built specifically […]

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Groundbreaking held for dual-sport facility for Thorns, future Portland WNBA team

SandJack TV — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:01:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A groundbreaking was held for a brand-new performance center for the Portland Thorns and the yet-to-be-named WNBA franchise. KATU was the first to break the news about the first of its kind dual-sport building back in February. READ MORE: Portland’s WNBA and NWSL teams […]

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Bhathal Family Unveils Joint Practice Facility for Thorns and WNBA Team

SandJack TV — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:11:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Rendering courtesy of RAJ Sports / Populous Portland’s new WNBA expansion team still doesn’t have a name, logo, president, general manager, coach or any players. But they now have something just as important ahead of their start date of the 2026 season: plans for a practice facility. On […]

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Bay FC and Thorns FC secure playoff berths; NWSL postseason bracket set – Equalizer Soccer

SandJack TV — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 02:29:00 +0000

Photo: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images. The National Women’s Soccer League regular season has officially wrapped up, and the playoff bracket is set, with eight teams now in the race for the 2024 NWSL Championship. With each game carrying significant stakes, this past weekend provided thrilling matches and last-minute drama, setting up an exciting postseason. Bay FC […]

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Thorns Captain Christine Sinclair to Retire From Pro Soccer

SandJack TV — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 21:56:11 +0000

Portland Thorns captain and Canada national team star Christine Sinclair announced her retirement on Friday, stating that the 2024 NWSL season will be her last as a professional player. Starting her career in Canada in 1999, this season marks her 25th as a professional footballer. The 41-year-old, who retired from international play as the world’s […]

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