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Fan Free Agent
Comment | Refresh By Conner McCall From Minneapolis, MN, 11/18/2008 As a Timberwolves fan anytime someone willing joins our downtrodden fan base it is welcome. Of course we haven't lost our team so we don't know pain like Sonics fans. If you do change your mind after our teams sorry start, I ...
NBA pitch is no 'slam-dunk'
seattlepi.nwsource.com — The latest plan to bring pro basketball back to Seattle now that its team has been sold... and moved to Oklahoma City may faces enormous challenges as it heads to the 2009 legislative session. (more) NBA pitch is no 'slam-dunk'
Death of a Sports Generation
sonicscentral.com — I truly hope that people came out for last nights Tuba Man memorial. A last minute appointment... combined with the rain to make it impossible for me. The symbolism of his tragic death is really amazing. People loved him for no particular reason ... (more) Death of a Sports Generation
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Wolves Updates 11-14 Part 2
TWolves Blog - Minnesota Timberwolves News and Articles — ... From John Moe/American Public Media: The Minnesota Timberwolves were the tall sweaty guys I mentioned earlier. I sat down with assistant general manager Fred Hoiberg after a recent practice. ...

Tuesday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... John Moe of public radio's Weekend America is a lifelong Sonics fan, is thus now a fan free agent. He spent some time being wooed by the Timberwolves, Bucks, Suns, and Grizzlies. Andrew Bogut handled the pitch for the Bucks: "'First of all we got an Australian playing for Milwaukee Bucks. That's the best reason -- multicultural theme. We also got a prince from Africa. If you ever want to go to Africa and be looked after, we got your back there as well. Luc Mbah A Moute is a prince of his village in Cameroon so if you ever head to Cameroon you can get ...

The Morning According to Us
ESPNtheMag.com - MagDaily — ... There's something a little sad about the fan-who-fights-back story. It's the morose underdog story with an ending that would be predictable if you even cared enough to watch it that long. Take John Moe, a Seattle public radio host who claims to be a fan free agent after his beloved Supersonics were forced to skip town with their carpet-bagging new owners.

The 10-man rotation, starring fan free agency
Ball Don't Lie — A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: Weekend America, via kottke. Former Sonics fan John Moe files for fan free agency. PF: InsideHoops.com. LeBron, Cleveland, Knicks, Jay-Z, free agent, championships, Nike ... SF: WFNY. "At 9-2, we are seeing what looks like it could be the best ...

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