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Seattle teamless, SuperSonic fans abandoned by Stern and the NBA
MVN Outsider —
Oklahoma - Oklahoma - Oklahoma!?! Are you kidding me, the Sonics are really moving from Seattle to Oklahoma? Another professional sports team’s hometown fans that love and support their team are abandoned by a league that does not respect their loyalty. The NBA Board of Goons…I mean Governors approved Clay Bennett and the Sonics move to Oklahoma City. In return for not holding Bennett to the current lease, the City of Seattle will receive $45 million, the SuperSonic name, colors, and history. How could the greedy Bennett take history? The fact that this happened to Sonics fans should be no surprise, for more than ten years Clay Bennett has wanted to ...
Buzzer Beaters - 10/04
Hoops Addict —
* If you want a good laugh, you can see me in a couple video clips from the Toronto Raptors media day. During City TV’s clip you can clearly see me during the last 30-40 seconds of the clip while in TSN’s you have to look close to see me walking next to Sam Mitchell. In case you haven’t seen pictures of me before, I’m the pre-maturely balding guy in the bright green American Eagle shirt.
* I’m not going to lie, it’s great to know NBA players and front office people check out Hoops Addict.
* Sports Business Radio has a link to an interesting article about how new Miami HEAT coach Erik ...
Payton and Kemp want their jerseys in Seattle
Supersonicsoul - The Sonics Blog! —
Here's another video I missed somehow--Shawn Kemp and Gary Payton talking about how they don't want their jerseys hung in OKC. (found via studyofsports.com) I don't think that will be a problem guys--Bennett and co. probably have no idea who you are!
