supersonicsoul.com - 6/17/2008
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Probably, oh, 1/4 of the crowd (?) waits for the guests of honor to arrive (photo: Ravenal "Chunk's Brother" Calonzo) by Rafael "Chunkstyle" Calonzo Staff Cartoonist/Unabashed Homer I can't pretend to know how many people were in the courthouse plaza yesterday afternoon. After all, I was a short dude standing at probably the lowest elevation on the entire block, surrounded on all sides ...
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Northwest Sports: In the Morning
Enjoy the Enjoyment —
... Bennett takes the stand today, then Aubrey McClendon. HA HA HA! Lester Munson, ESPN's legal expert, has a good primer on the case. "It is hard to see how Bennett and his OKC crew could avoid playing two more seasons in Seattle," he writes. Here's Monday's full transcript [pdf], via the Times. Sonics Rally: A Times photo gallery, photos from the always fantastic Rod Mar. Sports NW mag illustrator Rafael Calonzo's report on SuperSonicSoul. SonicsCentral, the rally organizers, say this: "There is no “yawning indifference” ...
Daily Notes 6/17
SeaTown Sports —
Local Mariners +Bill Bavasi's last words, check the video [SeattleTimes] +Ichiro out of the leadoff spot? It's possible [FanHouse] +Chuck Armstrong to the players: "No one is safe". [Yahoo! Sports] +A disorganized roster [USS Mariner] +At least Ichiro will be an all-star :) [MLB] Sonics +Supersonicsoul reflects on the rally yesterday [Inspiring] +The RealGM mock draft has the Sonics taking Bayless and Robin Lopez [RealGM] ...
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SuperSonics owner Clayton Bennett testified Tuesday that he knew when he bought the team that it was losing money at KeyArena, but thought "perhaps we could turn that around."
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