FOLLOWING THE FIRE
The stories I wrote and produced of the players, coaches and everyone fueling the Fire
This is just a glimpse of the dozens of stories I've written and produced on the Fire's inaugural season.
BUILDING THE FIRE
The Expansion Draft
The introduction to the Portland Fire. This was the opening package to a 30-minute expansion draft special that broke down the players joining the new team.
EUROPE MEETS PORTLAND
Carla Leite & Luisa Geiselsöder
European talent is at the forefront of the Portland Fire's new identity. From the front office, to the coaching staff, to the players. Carla and Luisa talk about their new adventures in the Rose City.
HONORING A LEGEND
Sylvia Fowles
A mini package on WNBA legend Sylvia Fowles as she joins the new era of the Fire, with a new adventure of her own. Coaching.
ROOKIES IN THE NEW ERA
Nyadiew Puoch & Serah Williams
Introducing the two rookies whose similar journeys in basketball started thousands of miles apart and are now entering the next chapter of their careers together in Portland.
A NEW CHALLENGE FOR
A CHAMPION
Megan Gustafson
Introducing a reigning WNBA champ now proving herself to a new team, new city and new fans.
YEAR 30 OF THE W
Growth of the WNBA
Two new expansion teams, three on the way, and more roster spots than ever before. The Fire reflects on growth of the women's game and their relationships with the sport.
NEW ERA OF EXPANSION
Success of New Teams
Three new WNBA teams in the last two years, all with successful starts to their franchises, interim president Clare Hamill speaks on the hot start of the Fire's reignition.
THE CHOSEN ONE
Sug Sutton
The WNBA vet speaks on the adversities she faced in the world of basketball and the resilience pushing her to keep going in her career.
