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Portland Thorns FC's general manager Karina LeBlanc to take on new role in 2025
Portland Thorns FC general manager Karina LeBlanc will not return in the role next year but will continue to be involved with the operations, the club announced on Wednesday. The news comes after a seven-game winless streak as the Thorns are struggling to stay above the playoff line.
Portland Thorns GM Karina LeBlanc stepping aside amid skid
Karina LeBlanc will transition out of her role as the general manager of the Portland Thorns at the end of the 2024 NWSL season to assume a position that encompasses both the Thorns and Portland's 2026 WNBA expansion team,
Portland Thorns’ Karina LeBlanc leaving GM role at end of season
LeBlanc will depart her role at the team following the conclusion of the 2024 season and transition to a new role with RAJ Sports.
Canada's Karina LeBlanc to leave Thorns GM job for new role with NWSL team ownership
Canadian Karina LeBlanc is stepping down as general manager of the Portland Thorns at the end of the NWSL season, the team announced Wednesday.
Portland Thorns begin search for a new general manager
Current Thorns general manager Karina LeBlanc will transition out at the end of the 2024 season and into to a new role under the new owners.
Thorns LeBlanc to leave team, take on new role with owners
"I truly believe Portland can become the epicenter of women’s sports, and I’m excited to be part of the team driving that vision forward.” — Karina LeBlanc
Karina LeBlanc to leave role as Portland Thorns general manager
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Thorns announced on Wednesday that Karina LeBlanc is leaving her role as the general manager at the end of the season. Instead, LeBlanc will be transitioning to a new role within the Thorn's ownership team, Raj Sports, that covers both the club and the coming Portland WNBA team.
Portland Thorns begin search for new GM after Karina LeBlanc joins RAJ Sports
The Portland Thorns will begin searching for a general manager after current GM Karina LeBlanc moves to a new role.
Canada’s Karina LeBlanc to step down as Thorns GM, take new role with team ownership
Canadian Karina LeBlanc is stepping down as GM of the Portland Thorns at the end of the NWSL season, the team announced Wednesday.
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Portland Thorns star expected to return to action after signing contract extension
The Portland Thorns’ Morgan Weaver received ... Thorn,” General Manager and President of Soccer Operations Karina LeBlanc said in a statement on Thursday. “We are grateful to have seen ...
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Christine Sinclair, world’s top international goalscorer, announces retirement
Christine Sinclair, one of the founding players for the Portland Thorns in the National Women's Soccer League, announced on Friday that she's retiring from the game. Sinclair will finish out the ...
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Portland Thorns lose 2-0 to Wave, extend regular-season winless streak to 6
SAN DIEGO — Mya Jones and Melanie Barcenas scored and the San Diego Wave downed the Portland Thorns 2-0 on Saturday night at Snapdragon Stadium. Portland (8-10-4) hasn't won in six straight ...
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Christine Sinclair announces retirement from Portland Thorns at end of 2024 season
Christine Sinclair, the longtime captain and star of the Portland Thorns and the Canadian national team, announced her retirement Friday. The 41-year-old forward will play through the end of the ...