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Happy Friday. Follow the Pac-12 blog on Twitter. To the notes! Fred from Portland writes: Your comments, re Barlkley, tho probably true, are disapointing. Theoretically, at least, the purpose of college is to gain an education. Your article ...

Joe Freeman of The Oregonian: It's been four-and-a-half months since Trail Blazers owner Paul Allen unexpectedly showed up to the first day of training camp and revealed his secret wish to see his team play better defense. Four-and-a-half long months...

Opponents and maybe even refs are affected by the noise at Seattle's CenturyLink Field, No. 2 in our countdown of best home-field advantages in the NFL.

Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen rarely makes himself available to discuss the NFL, his team or much of anything. Allen was unexpectedly available following the Seahawks' controversial victory over Green Bay on Monday night. He even discussed the...

The Portland Trail Blazers and Minnesota Timberwolves are at odds over restricted free agent Nicolas Batum, sources say.

There will be no easing into the job for new Trail Blazers general manager Neil Olshey.

The Portland Trail Blazers have settled on three finalists in their general manager search and hope to make a decision "soon," president Larry Miller told the Oregonian on Tuesday.

Alex Smith's commitment to improving his throwing mechanics promises to turn analysts into amateur position coaches during the upcoming NFL season. Every touchdown pass or interception will invite questions about whether Smith's shoulders were squ...

Paul Allen insists he's not going to sell the Portland Trail Blazers, but says this season is the most disappointing he's had in 24 years as the team's owner.

Blazers owner Paul Allen is a rich man, and according to ESPN's Marc Stein and Chris Broussard, has his eyes and giant wallet aimed towards Mitch Kupchak to fill Portland's currently unoccupied general manager gig: "Kupchak is one of the Blazers' to...

The Portland Trail Blazers have strong interest in interviewing Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak for their GM vacancy, according to sources familiar with Portland's thinking.

Billionaire Paul Allen is emphatically refuting reports that he is entertaining offers for the Portland Trail Blazers.

The Portland Trail Blazers have picked up forward J.J. Hickson off waivers.

Brandon Roy unexpectedly appeared at the Trail Blazers' game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night, his first visit to the Rose Garden since his abrupt retirement at the opening of training camp.

The Seattle Seahawks owned the NFC West for years because their owner, Paul Allen, was so clearly superior to his peers in the division. It was Allen who pushed through a stadium referendum precipitating his purchase of the team in the late 1990s....

Aaron Levine's report about the Seattle Seahawks hoping to bring a Super Bowl to the Northwest sent me back through notes to a 2002 interview with team owner Paul Allen. The Seahawks were about to open their new stadium at the time, so it was natu...