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John Canzano, sports columnist at The Oregonian and commentator on KGW-TV, is a long-standing voice in Oregon sports. Big guests, big opinions, no hair... and lots of national and local discussion daily.
Portland, OR had a rich tradition in minor league baseball until a few years ago when the city lost the Portland Beavers. Baseball fans are rejoicing as the sport is coming back to the Portland metropolitan area as the Hillsboro Hops. Former MLB Cy Young Award winner Doug Drabek joined the BFT to talk about joining the franchise as their pitching coach.
As if being a former Pro-Bowler and a former Super Bowl champion wasn’t enough, former Baltimore Colts running back Tom Matte is also an Eagle Scout and an inductee into the Boy Scouts of America’s Hall of Fame. He joined the BFT on Wednesday to discuss his NFL career and his work within the sport after his playing days.
The Dallas Mavericks a team trying to find some success after having started the season slowly due to their star Dirk Nowitzki missing time due to injury, face off against the Blazers at the Rose Garden arena.
The Dallas Cowboys have been fortunate to have legendary athletes grace their roster. Names like Drew Pearson, Roger Staubach and Mel Renfro are just a few who had the honor of wearing the helmet with the legendary star.