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Mountain lion attacks 4-year-old on popular trail in Olympic National Park

Mountain lion attacks 4-year-old on popular trail in Olympic National Park

PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) — A mountain lion bit a 4-year-old who was walking with their family over the weekend on a popular trail in Olympic National Park in Washington state, park officials said Monday. The child was injured during Sunday’s attack and flown to a trauma center in Seattle for treatment, according to a statement from the National Park …

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Damian Lillard’s Portland Trail Blazers Press Conference Thread

Damian Lillard’s Portland Trail Blazers Press Conference Thread

Damian Lillard will join Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin and head coach Chauncey Billups today at 6 p.m. Pacific to reintroduce the Portland legend to fans and the media. You can find it streamed live on the Trail Blazers website here: https://www.nba.com/blazers/now. The Trail Blazers officially announced the signing of Lillard on Saturday with a press release. The …

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Portland Trail Blazers Fall to Suns 87-111 in Summer League Finale

Portland Trail Blazers Fall to Suns 87-111 in Summer League Finale

The Portland Trail Blazers closed out their Las Vegas Summer League schedule with an 87-111 loss to the Phoenix Suns. The Blazers rested Yang Hansen for their final outing and opened their deep bench to close out their July schedule. Outside of a solid first quarter from Caleb Love, Saturday’s performance was similar to Walton Goggins’ early acting career: very …

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Senator Wyden, Blazer’s Edge React to Lillard to Portland Trail Blazers

Senator Wyden, Blazer’s Edge React to Lillard to Portland Trail Blazers

Damian Lillard is coming home to Portland. While his on-court return for the Trail Blazers will have to wait until his Achilles is healed, that won’t stop us from sharing our opinions about it today. Some of the staff here at Blazer’s Edge wanted to offer our individual takes about Dame’s homecoming: how we feel, what it means for fans …

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Trail Blazers, Yang Hansen Pull Away From Rockets, 102-83

Trail Blazers, Yang Hansen Pull Away From Rockets, 102-83

NBA Summer League almost feels insignificant on the historic day that Portland Trail Blazers legend Damian Lillard returned home to the franchise. But the key word in that sentence was almost. Blazers rookie Yang Hansen and the boys of summer added to the good vibes in Rip City Thursday night with a 102-83 takedown of the Houston Rockets. In a …

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Winners, Losers from Damian Lillard’s return to Portland Trail Blazers

Winners, Losers from Damian Lillard’s return to Portland Trail Blazers

Within minutes of Damian Lillard’s shocking release by the Milwaukee Bucks this summer, speculation about a landing spot began. The first names to come up were places he had expressed interest in previously — Portland and Miami — but not long after Golden State, Boston and the Los Angeles Lakers emerged as teams with interest. This was expected to be …

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Sources – Damian Lillard reaches deal to return to Trail Blazers

Sources – Damian Lillard reaches deal to return to Trail Blazers

Nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard has agreed to a three-year, $42 million contract to return to the Portland Trail Blazers, sources told ESPN on Thursday. Lillard’s deal is expected to include a player option in 2027-28 and a no-trade clause. Lillard and the Trail Blazers both deeply cared about the comeback in recent weeks — with multiple meetings among the …

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Damian Lillard deep in discussions with Trail Blazers about possible return | Bill Oram

Damian Lillard deep in discussions with Trail Blazers about possible return | Bill Oram

Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers celebrates after winning the three-point contest at the NBA basketball All-Star weekend Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)AP The Portland Trail Blazers are moving toward a stunning reunion with Damian Lillard two years after they traded the franchise icon to the Milwaukee Bucks in an effort kickstart a …

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