‘True Oakland legend’: NBA star Damian Lillard pays respect to coach Beam
(KRON) — East Bay native and Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard gave his condolences to the family of legendary Oakland football coach John Beam Friday. Beam died Friday morning at the age of 66 after he was shot Thursday near the football field at Laney College, where he worked as the school’s athletics director. […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) --- Portland State University announced Thursday that they will be partnering with former Blazer star Damian Lillard to launch a new scholarship program. "The Damian Lillard Scholars program will build a bridge for excellence between East Bay California high schools and PSU," the school said in a…
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – News that Damian Lillard is returning to the Portland Trail Blazers has launched a wave of excitement for fans who were saddened by the previous trade of their team’s star player. Earlier on Thursday, Shams Charania from ESPN reported that the Portland Trail Blazers legend is…