Richard's Insider's Guide to the City of Roses

Sports

Hillsboro Hops MLA Baseball.................................... www.hillsborohops.com 503-640-0887 | Hillsboro OR | Ron Tonkin Field Oregon State Beavers Football................................... www.osubeavers.com 541-737-4455 | Corvallis OR | Reser Stadium Portland Thorns NWSL Soccer............................. www.timbers.com/thornsfc 503-553-5555 | Portland OR | Providence Park Portland Thunder Arena Football........................ www.portlandthunder.com 503-773-4235 | Portland OR | MODA Center Portland Timbers MLS Soccer.............................................. www.timbers.com 503-553-5555 | Portland OR | Providence Park Portland Trail Blazers NBA Basketball........................ www.nba.com/blazers 503-797-9619 | Portland OR | MODA Center Portland Winterhawks WHL Ice Hockey .................. www.winterhawks.com 503-236-4295 | Portland OR | Rose Quarter Rose City Rollers Roller Derby................................. www.rosecityrollers.com Portland OR | Multiple Locations University of Oregon Ducks Football............................... www.goducks.com 1-800-WEBFOOT | Eugene OR | Autzen Stadium Local Sports Teams Portland has a number of sports teams that play during all seasons. In addition, Oregon’s largest college teams have been included in our list. HINT For a complete guide to sports throughout the State of Oregon, visit the Oregon Sports Authority, the state’s sports economic development arm for nearly two decades. https://www.sportoregon.org/calendar Bicycling Portland is known as a bicycle-friendly city. In addition to nu- merous streets that have bike lanes, there are also many trails to explore. The City of Portland offers great resources online including an interactive map as well as suggested best rides around the city ranging from 11 to 51 miles. www.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/34772 Golf There are many notable courses around Oregon including Pumpkin Ridge that is a popular tournament course and Bandon Dunes (pictured above) which is home to five of the best golf courses in America according to Golf Digest. A list of Portland golf courses is available at: www.oregongolf.com/courses/portland/

(Above) True links courses are rare. To have five of the best in the world at one resort is a privilege. Everything at Bandon Dunes on the Oregon Coast has been created with the golf experience in mind. Golf Magazine notes that Bandon Dunes is one of the 50 best golf courses built in the past 50 years. Off the links, six restaurants and lounges provide the fuel and a variety of accommodations -- from single rooms to spacious four-bedroom cottages -- offer a peaceful

escape where guests can relax, rest and revive. Golf Magazine Top 100 Public Courses in U.S. Pacific Dunes – No. 19; Bandon Dunes – No. 44 Old Macdonald – No. 66; Bandon Trails – No. 38 Sheep Ranch – No. 80

Swimming Portland and its surrounding areas include a number of outdoor and indoor aquatic facilities. Popular facilities include North Clackamas Aquatic Park and the Sellwood Pool that host thou- sands of guests each summer. VillaSport in Beaverton is a new athletic facility with several swimming pools. www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/38284 Tennis In addition to Portland Tennis Center and St. Johns Racquet Center operated by the City of Portland, METRO offers indoor tennis at the Glendoveer Tennis Center. Stafford Hills Tennis Club is a newer facility accepting memberships. For public ten- nis courts, Portland Parks offers a complete list. www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/52167

Private Club Facilities The Horswell Collection™ is a concierge referral to Private Client resources for detailed information about membership at the region’s private athletic, golf and social clubs.

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