Year
Ended
Event
Venue
Sport
League
Ref
1895
—
First basketball games played in Portland
YMCA
basketball
—
[1]
1905
—
Northwest Open
Waverley Country Club
golf
PGA
1908
—
Oregon Classic
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
IAAUS
1911
—
Northwest Open
Waverley Country Club
golf
PGA
1911
1913[a]
Oregon–Washington football game
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
NCAA
1913
1914
Chicago Giants vs. Portland Colts
Vaughn Street Park
baseball
1916
—
Chicago Giants vs. Portland Baby Beavers
Vaughn Street Park
baseball
1916
Pacific Coast Lightweight Boxing Championship ₪
Rose City Athletic Club
boxing
[2]
1917
—
Oregon Classic
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
PCC
1917
—
Northwest Open
Waverley Country Club
golf
PGA
1921
—
Oregon–Washington semi-pro baseball championship ₪
Vaughn Street Park
baseball
[3]
1921
Pacific Coast Lightweight Boxing Championship ₪
Heilig Theater
boxing
[4]
1926
1942[a]
Oregon–Washington football game
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
PCC
1928
—
Northwest Open
Portland Golf Club
golf
PGA
1933
1934
Oregon Classic
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
PCC
1934
—
Northwest Open
Waverley Country Club
golf
PGA
1935
—
Chicago Cardinals vs. New York Giants ‡
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
NFL
1936
—
Governor's Cup Series ₪
Vaughn Street Park
baseball
PCL
1937
—
Governor's Cup Series ₪
Vaughn Street Park
baseball
PCL
1937
—
Women's Western Open ₪
Portland Golf Club
golf
—
1938
—
Civil War
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
PCC
1940
—
House of David vs. Kansas City Monarchs ‡
Vaughn Street Park
baseball
NAL
[5]
1941
—
Northwest Open
Portland Golf Club
golf
PGA
1944
1966
Portland Open Invitational
various [b]
golf
PGA
1945
1965[a]
Oregon–Washington football game
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
PCC , AAWU
1945
—
Oregon State Beavers football vs. Washington Huskies football
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
PCC
1945
—
Pacific Coast League All-Star Game
Vaughn Street Park
baseball
1945
—
PCHL Championship Series ₪
Portland Ice Arena
ice hockey
PCHL
1946
—
PGA Championship ₪
Portland Golf Club
golf
PGA
1947
—
Ryder Cup ₪
Portland Golf Club
golf
PGA (U.S. & U.K.)
1948
—
PCPBL Championship Series ₪
Portland Armory
basketball
PCPBL
1950
—
Civil War
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
PCC
1952
1954
Chicago Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Rams ‡
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
NFL
1952
—
Civil War
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
PCC
1954
1955
Los Angeles Rams vs. New York Giants ‡
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
NFL
1955
1956
Los Angeles Rams vs. Pittsburgh Steelers ‡
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
NFL
1956
—
New York Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NFL
1957
Chicago Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Rams ‡
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
NFL
1958
—
Portland Beavers vs. San Francisco Giants ‡
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
1958
—
San Francisco 49ers vs.Washington Redskins ‡
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
NFL
1959
—
Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles ‡
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
NFL
1959
—
Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles ‡
Providence Park (then Multnomah Stadium)
football
NFL
1959
—
Cincinnati Royals vs. Minneapolis Lakers
Expo Center
basketball
NBA
1960
1989
Far West Classic
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NCAA
1960
—
Cleveland Browns vs. San Francisco 49ers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NFL
1960
—
Detroit Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1961
—
New York Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NFL
1961
—
Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NFL
1963
—
Cleveland Indians vs. Portland Beavers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
MLB ,
1963
—
Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NFL
1965
—
NCAA Men's Div. I Basketball Tournament (championship) ₪
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NCAA
1965
Oakland Raiders vs. San Diego Chargers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
AFL
1965
—
PCL Pennant Series ₪
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
PCL
1966
—
Minnesota Vikings vs. Pittsburgh Steelers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NFL
1966
—
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. San Francisco 49ers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NFL
1967
—
Baltimore Bullets vs. Seattle Supersonics
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1967
—
Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
AFL
1967
—
San Diego Rockets vs. Seattle Supersonics
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1968
—
Denver Broncos vs. Oakland Raiders ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
AFL
1968
—
New Jersey Americans vs. Oakland Oaks
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
ABA
1968
—
New Orleans Buccaneers vs. Oakland Oaks
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
ABA
1968
—
Northwest Open
Columbia Edgewater Golf Club
golf
PGA
1968
ongoing
Portland Mile
Portland Meadows
horse racing
—
1968
—
St. Louis Hawks vs. Seattle Supersonics
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1969
—
Atlanta Falcons vs. Philadelphia Eagles ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NFL
1969
—
Cleveland Indians vs. Portland Beavers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
MLB ,
1969
—
Los Angeles Kings vs. Portland Buckaroos ‡
Memorial Coliseum
ice hockey
NHL
1970
—
Detroit Pistons vs. Seattle Supersonics
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1970
—
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Seattle Supersonics
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1970
—
New York Knicks vs. Seattle Supersonics
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1970
—
Northwest Open
Columbia Edgewater Golf Club
golf
PGA
1971
—
Minnesota Twins vs. Portland Beavers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
1972
ongoing
Portland Classic
various [c]
golf
LPGA
1972
ongoing
Portland Marathon
Downtown Portland
marathon
—
1974
—
San Diego Mariners vs. Vancouver Blazers ‡
Memorial Coliseum
ice hockey
WHA
1975
—
NCAA Men's Divi. I Basketball Tournament (western bracket)
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NCAA
1976
—
Northwest Open
Columbia Edgewater Golf Club
golf
PGA
1977
—
NBA Finals ₪
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1977
—
Soccer Bowl '77 ₪
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
soccer
NASL
1978
2006
Portland Grand Prix
Portland International Raceway
auto racing
ALMS
1980
—
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Portland Beavers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
MLB , PCL
1983
—
Memorial Cup ₪
Memorial Coliseum
ice hockey
CHL
1983
1985
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Portland Beavers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
1983
—
PCL Pennant Series ₪
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
PCL
1984
2007
Grand Prix of Portland
Portland International Raceway
auto racing
Champ Car
1984
—
Northwest Open
Riverside Golf & Country Club
golf
PGA
1986
2002
Fred Meyer Challenge
various [d]
golf
—
1986
1988
Minnesota Twins vs. Portland Beavers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
1987
1989
Nike International Tennis Exhibition ‡
Memorial Coliseum
tennis
—
1987
—
Portland Pilots men's basketball vs. Wollongong Hawks ‡
Chiles Center
basketball
NBL , WCC
1987
—
U.S. men's volleyball team vs.Soviet Union men's volleyball team
Memorial Coliseum
volleyball
FIVB
1988
1992
Northwest Open
Heron Lakes Golf Club
golf
PGA
1989
1993
Slam 'N Jam
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
basketball
1990
—
A.F.C. Bournemouth vs. Portland Timbers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
soccer
APSL ,Championship
1990
—
Canada men's soccer team vs. Portland Timbers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
soccer
APSL ,FIFA
1990
—
Melbourne Football Club vs. West Coast Eagles ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
Australian rules football
AFL
1990
—
Minnesota Twins vs. Portland Beavers * ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
1990
—
NBA Finals ₪
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1990
—
PayLess International Team Handball Exhibition ‡
Chiles Center
handball
IHF
1990
—
Soviet Union ice hockey team vs. U.S. men's ice hockey team ‡
Memorial Coliseum
ice hockey
IIHF
1991
—
Atlanta Falcons vs. Seattle Seahawks
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NFL
1991
1992
Los Angeles Kings vs.Pittsburgh Penguins ‡
Memorial Coliseum
ice hockey
NHL
1991
—
Minnesota Twins vs. Portland Beavers ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
1991
—
San Diego Padres vs. Seattle Mariners * ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
1992
—
British Columbia Lions vs. Toronto Argonauts * ‡
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
CFL
1992
—
J.C. Penney /Nike /The Oregonian Tennis Exhibition ‡
Memorial Coliseum
tennis
—
1992
—
NBA Finals ₪
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NBA
1992
1994
NAIA Div. II Football National Championship ₪
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
football
NAIA
1992
—
WCC Men's Basketball Tournament ₪
Chiles Center
basketball
NCAA (WCC )
1993
ongoing
Cross Crusade
Circuit d'Alpenrose
cyclo-cross
UCI
1993
—
PCL Pennant Series ₪
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
PCL
1994
—
Women's College Cup ₪
Merlo Field
soccer
NCAA
1995
—
Brazil women's national team vs. U.S. women's national team ‡
Merlo Field
soccer
FIFA
1995
—
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim vs. Vancouver Canucks ‡
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
ice hockey
NHL
1996
ongoing
Les Schwab Invitational
various [e]
basketball
OSAA
1996
—
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim vs. Pittsburgh Penguins ‡
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
ice hockey
NHL
1996
—
Portland Trail Blazers vs.U.S. men's basketball team
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
basketball
FIBA , NBA
1997
—
Nike Cup ‡
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
tennis
—
1997
—
NWL Championship Series ₪
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
baseball
NWL
1999
—
FIFA Women's World Cup (group stages)
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
soccer
FIFA
1999
2000
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Portland International Raceway
auto racing
NASCAR
1999
—
Portland Trail Blazers Fan Fest
Providence Park (then Civic Stadium)
basketball
2000
—
IPFL Championship ₪
Memorial Coliseum
indoor football
IPFL
[6]
2000
—
Minnesota Wild vs. San Jose Sharks ‡
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
ice hockey
NHL
2001
—
Portland Timbers vs. San Jose Earthquakes ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
A-League , MLS
2002
—
C.D. Guadalajara vs. Cruz Azul ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
Liga MX
[7]
2002
—
LA Galaxy vs. Portland Timbers ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
A-League , MLS
2002
—
San Diego Padres vs. Seattle Mariners ‡
Providence Park
baseball
MLB
[8]
2003
—
FIFA Women's World Cup (quarter and semifinals)
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
FIFA
2003
—
Portland Beavers vs. San Diego Padres [X] ‡
Providence Park
baseball
MLB , PCL
[9]
2004
—
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (fourth round)
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
A-League , MLS
2004
—
Unforgiven
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
pro wrestling
WWE
2005
—
Big Sky Men's Basketball Tournament ₪
Memorial Coliseum
basketball
NCAA (BSC )
2005
—
LA Galaxy vs. Portland Timbers ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
MLS , USL-1
2005
—
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (third and fourth round)
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
MLS , USL-1
2005
—
Portland Timbers vs. Sunderland A.F.C. ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
EPL , USL-1
2005
ongoing
Portland Trail Blazers Fan Fest
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
basketball
2006
—
Portland Beavers vs. Seattle Mariners [X] ‡
Providence Park
baseball
MLB , PCL
[10]
2007
—
Davis Cup ₪
Memorial Coliseum
tennis
ITF
2007
—
Mexico women's national team vs.U.S. women's national team ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
FIFA
2007
ongoing
OSAA 6A Boy's Basketball Tournament #
Chiles Center
basketball
OSAA
2007
ongoing
OSAA 6A Girl's Basketball Tournament #
Chiles Center
basketball
OSAA
2007
—
WCC Men's Basketball Tournament ₪
Chiles Center
basketball
NCAA (WCC )
2007
—
WCC Women's Basketball Tournament ₪
Chiles Center
basketball
NCAA (WCC )
2008
—
Big Sky Men's Basketball Tournament ₪
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
basketball
NCAA (BSC )
2008
—
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (first round)
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
USASA , USL-1
2008
ongoing
Nike Hoop Summit
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
basketball
USA Basketball
2009
—
Burnley F.C. vs. Portland Timbers ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
EPL , USL-1
2009
—
Club América vs. Portland Timbers ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
Liga MX , USL-1
2009
—
FC Bayern Munich II vs. Portland Timbers ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
Regionalliga Bayern ,USL-1
2009
—
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (third round)
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
MLS , USL-1
2009
—
NCAA Men's Div. I Basketball Tournament (first and second rounds)
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
basketball
NCAA
2009
—
Triple-A All-Star Game #
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
baseball
MiLB (PCL & IL )
2009
—
UFC 102
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
mixed martial arts
UFC
2010
—
Boca Juniors vs. Portland Timbers ‡
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
Primera División ,USL-1
2010
—
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (first and third rounds)
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
MLS , NPSL , USL-1
2010
—
Skate America ₪
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
figure skating
U.S. Figure Skating
2011
—
Rip City Basketball Classic
Chiles Center
basketball
—
2012
—
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (first and third rounds)
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
MLS , PDL , USASA
2012
—
NCAA Men's Div. I Basketball Tournament (second and third rounds)
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
basketball
NCAA
2012
—
Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
mixed martial arts
Strikeforce
2013
—
CONCACAF Gold Cup (Group C)
Providence Park (then Jeld-Wen Field)
soccer
CONCACAF
2013
—
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (first, second, third and fourth rounds)
Providence Park (then PGE Park)
soccer
MLS , NASL , NPSL ,PDL , USL
2013
—
Oregon Challenger
Tualatin Hills Tennis Center
tennis
ITF
2013
—
WHL Championship ₪
Moda Center (then the Rose Garden)
ice hockey
WHL
2014
—
Maccabi Haifa B.C. vs.Portland Trail Blazers ‡
Moda Center
basketball
NBA
2014
—
MLS All-Star Game #
Providence Park (then Jeld-Wen Field)
soccer
Ligat HaAl , MLS
2015
—
NCAA Men's Div. I Basketball Tournament (second and third rounds)
Moda Center
basketball
NCAA