sportsbybrooks.com - 4/17/2008
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The Seattle Supersonics mess is already pretty, well, messy. Howard Schultz sells team, Clay Bennett tries to take them to Oklahoma City but tells David Stern that he didn’t, Schultz gets mad . Like I said, messy. But Sonics fans are hoping to make it even messier.
Tyler Kumakura of SONICS CENTRAL is rallying the blogosphere around this worthy cause, hoping to harness the power of the ...
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Sixers fan in favor of saving the SuperSonics and moving a team to Oklahoma City
Philadelphia 76ers —
... NBA are holding the city of Seattle hostage. The owners meetings are Thursday and Friday this week and one of the subjects on the agenda is relocating the SuperSonics to Oklahoma City.
There’s been plenty of debate over the past few days on the fate of Sonics fans. SonicsCentral has been asking for help to get the message out to block this move. MVN Outsider, The NBA Source, Cavalier Attitude, Bull Riding, Ball Don’t Lie, Sports by Brooks, Celticsblog and Basketball John jumped on ...
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the Blowtorch —
... I started over at Sports by Brooks yesterday. I'll be bloggiting all day Saturday then liveblogging a game that night. Link to follow, but you should check it out. ...
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