Merritt Paulson and the entire Timbers staff have done a fantastic job elevating the profile of professional soccer in Portland and the Pacific Northwest, and this strategic alliance is one of many reasons why we believe the Timbers will be very successful when they debut in MLS next year," said MLS Commissioner Don Garber. "What makes this new partnership so special is the fact that Alaska Airlines has such a strong presence in Portland, helping to build excitement in a region already so rich in soccer tradition.
Thursday, September 2
Alaska Airlines Announced as Kit Sponsor
It's official. Merritt Paulson announced at the airport today that the Timbers will have Alaska Airlines on their kits. The jersey designs won't be released until December. Once again the rumors turned out to be 100% correct- now it's time to guess who will get to rename PGE Park.
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A Seattle-based company sponsoring the cinders. Why are there no companies local to do it?
ReplyDeleteThanks for encompassing both of my thoughts on this announcement.
ReplyDeleteI'm really surprised Intel hasn't gotten in on this.
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