KATU - Professional Sports

Blazers fire Penn, right-hand man of GM Pritchard

In a surprise move, the Trail Blazers abruptly fired Tom Penn, the Vice President of Basketball Operations on Tuesday. Penn was the right-hand man to General Manager Kevin Pritchard.

Blazers duo visits local school

Tiger Woods will tee off again at Masters

He last played Nov. 15 when he won the Australian Masters. Less than two weeks later, he crashed his car into a tree outside his Florida home, setting off revelations that he had been cheating on his wife.

Beckham's return in doubt after tendon injury

David Beckham left his hotel on crutches and headed to the airport Monday morning to catch a plane to Finland for surgery on his torn left Achilles' tendon.

Batum, Aldridge each score 22 in Blazers' win

Nicolas Batum scored 22 points, making five of six 3-point attempts, and the Portland Trail Blazers won their fourth straight with a 109-98 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.

Roy, Blazers beat Kings for 3rd straight win

Brandon Roy scored 28 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Sacramento Kings 110-94 on Friday night for their third straight victory.

AP: Tiger Woods likely to return at Masters

Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans have told The Associated Press.

Blazers rally to beat Warriors 110-105

Brandon Roy's first career win at Oracle Arena couldn't have come at a better time for Portland as it tries to hang on to the eighth spot in the Western Conference.

Roy has 19 in Blazers' 88-81 win over Kings

Brandon Roy scored 19 points and hit a clinching jumper with just over two minutes left, leading the Portland Trail Blazers to an 88-81 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.

Joel Przybilla re-injures knee in shower mishap

Doctors said Joel Przybilla re-tore the same ligament that he had surgically repaired in December after landing wrong while playing in a game last December. This time, Przybilla reportedly fell in the shower.