(Tucson, AZ) -- The Giovanni Savarese era for the Timbers is underway. The MLS club reported to Tucson, Arizona for their first training camp under Savarese, who is beginning his first season as the Timbers coach. He replaces Caleb Porter, who stepped down as coach after the Timbers had the best regular season record in the Western Conference. The club will be in Tucson for most of next month before the season starts on March 4th.