Archive for July, 2007

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By Hotdog   When the whole NBA match-fixing scandal hit, I couldn’t help but feel vindication. I’ve been saying the NBA has been fixed for years.   When the story broke, the mayor of Las Vegas claimed that this news wouldn’t hurt his city’s chance on landing an NBA franchise in the near future.   At first I...
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In glancing over the newly revamped roster of the Seattle Supersonics, one can’t help but notice the striking similarities the starting five possesses to some of our favorite rappers in the hip-hop game. Okay… maybe it’s not as obvious to you as it is to Swish Beats. Let me break it down. PG: Luke Ridnour/Eminem –...
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By Swish Beats The championship future of the Seattle Supersonics was born on May 22nd, 2007, when fate (or David Stern’s ball boy) granted Seattle a mystical gift, and Kevin Durant was placed into the laps of our beloved struggling franchise. Presto! The Sonics have a franchise player. Since that time, the Sonics have been given a...
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By Constable Echelon What kind of blog is this? No hoops yet? Blogs are for basketball, and it’s not like we’re lacking for material with the home town Supes. Echelon is going to remedy this nerdly malfeasance and delve right into our wunderkind GM Sam Presti’s dual-purposed patois. Let’s take it deal...
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“Let that word resound from hill to hill and from mountain to mountain, from valley to valley across this broad land. May God help those poor souls who would be so cruel. Barbaric! Hear me!” – A blubbery jowled and insane Senator Robert Byrd to a nearly empty Senate Chamber. I mean, really dude? “One is...
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By Constable Echelon The sun seems to shine brighter in my world lately. Problems seem to just roll right off of my back. The way I’m walking around with such a glow you might wonder if I’ve found some kind of higher plane of existence. Nope. Just the old timey mood...
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By Fig Jam Crowded around a smallish television at a local pizzeria during a pub crawl Saturday night, I found myself with the other patrons on the crawl watching David Beckham warm up on the sidelines of the Chelsea – LA Galaxy friendly. Then word got out that the drink at the next pub was really...
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By Constable Echelon Let me temper the love to follow with some preemptive hate: Bill Bavasi is a poor general manager and the Mariners would be better off without him. That said, I think every general manager in every sport would do well to take notes on Bill Bavasi’s handling of the Ichiro contract extension. ...
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