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Columbian Soccer, hockey and Community Sports Reporter

FC Dallas beats Timbers 2-1

May 11, 2016, 9:17pm Clark County Sports

Goals less than two minutes apart from a pair of FC Dallas defenders undid a good start for the Portland Timbers on Wednesday in a 2-1 loss at Frisco, Texas. Despite a third-minute goal from Diego Valeri giving the Timbers the lead for the fourth consecutive road game, Portland couldn’t… Read story

Mike Johnston has returned to the Portland Winterhawks as coach and general manager after leaving the team two years ago to coach the Pittsburgh Penguins. (AP Photo/Gene J.

Mike Johnston returns to Winterhawks

Mike Johnston has returned to the Portland Winterhawks as coach and general manager after leaving the team two years ago to coach the Pittsburgh Penguins. (AP Photo/Gene J.

May 11, 2016, 8:41am Clark County Sports

Mike Johnston is back. The man who guided the Portland Winterhawks from the bottom of the Western Hockey League to a WHL title was re-introduced on Wednesday morning as the club’s head coach and general manager. Johnston rejoins… Read story

Members of the Portland Fighting Shockwave, a women's full-contact football team, practice at Milwaukie High School on Friday, May 6, 2016.

Clark County women tackle full-contact football

Members of the Portland Fighting Shockwave, a women's full-contact football team, practice at Milwaukie High School on Friday, May 6, 2016.

May 10, 2016, 11:54pm Clark County Sports

Rebecca Dawson has had surgery on each shoulder. She has torn the anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in her knee and last season shattered her right elbow. Read story

Camas beats Union for district soccer title

May 10, 2016, 11:15pm Prep Sports

The day he checked off one of his main goals for his senior season — being named the Gatorade Player of the Year for Washington — Bennett Lehner scored the goal that made his Camas Papermakers district champions. Read story

Despite losing Saturday at Vancouver, Portland Timbers coach Caleb Porter said Darlington Nagbe had his best match of the season.

Lost leads gnaw at Porter, Timbers

Despite losing Saturday at Vancouver, Portland Timbers coach Caleb Porter said Darlington Nagbe had his best match of the season.

May 10, 2016, 5:12pm Soccer

In each of their last three road games, the Portland Timbers have scored first. But in each of those matches the lead didn’t hold up. Read story

Timbers MatchDay: Portland at FC Dallas

May 10, 2016, 5:11pm Soccer

For the second time in four days the Timbers visit an opponent desperate for a home result. Read story

Camas senior Bennett Lehner has been selected as the Gatorade Washington Boys Soccer Player of the Year.

Camas’ Lehner state soccer player of the year

Camas senior Bennett Lehner has been selected as the Gatorade Washington Boys Soccer Player of the Year.

May 10, 2016, 8:01am Prep Sports

Camas senior Bennett Lehner has been selected as the Gatorade Washington Boys Soccer Player of the Year. Read story

Union 2016 rugby team (contributed photo)

Union rugby team seventh in S.F. tournament

Union 2016 rugby team (contributed photo)

May 9, 2016, 10:06pm Clark County Sports

The Union High rugby team finished on a high note during an invitational tournament in San Francisco that featured eight top programs from the western United States. Read story

Community notebook: FC Salmon Creek Nemesis wins Oregon U-17 title

May 9, 2016, 10:05pm Clark County Sports

A goal from Aimee Kurfurst in the 84th minute on Saturday lifted the FC Salmon Creek Nemesis to the championship in the girls under-17 Oregon State Cup. Read story

Portland Timbers forward Fanendo Adi (9) and defender Liam Ridgewell (24) celebrate Ridgewell's goal during the first half of the first leg of the MLS soccer Western Conference championship in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015.

Soccer notebook: Ridgewell, Timbers seek to build consistency

Portland Timbers forward Fanendo Adi (9) and defender Liam Ridgewell (24) celebrate Ridgewell's goal during the first half of the first leg of the MLS soccer Western Conference championship in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015.

May 6, 2016, 10:48pm Soccer

Liam Ridgewell said he is feeling refreshed and strong, having recovered from his blistering return to action on the hot turf of Providence Park. Read story