In his first year with the Timbers, assistant coach Rod Underwood has witnessed first hand the excitement of the 2007 season. He looks forward to continuing that excitement against Toronto FC and help build a successful team for 2008.

The Portland Timbers suffered their first loss of the  year in a 1-0 game in Seattle last Saturday. Head coach Gavin Wilkinson shares his thoughts on the result, earning the respect of the other USL teams and looks at the week ahead.

New head coach Gavin Wilkinson earned a 3-1 victory in his professional coaching debut on April 21. He shares his thoughts on the overall performance, now having games count and the prep leading into the Seattle match May 5.

New head coach Gavin Wilkinson shares this thoughts on preseason, the first day of camp and who looks sharp in his first installment of Manager's Comments in the Timbers Insider.