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Rapids open MLS Cup defense with 3-1 trouncing of Timbers

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By JOSE M. ROMERO

The Colorado Rapids first celebrated themselves, then picked up right where they left off last season and scored a resounding 3-1 win over the Portland Timbers in the MLS opener for both clubs and inaugural game for Portland Saturday night at Dick's Sporting Good Park.

Read the full article at Soccer By Ives.

Soccer By Ives @ Mar 19, 2011 10:59 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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