Archive for July 22nd, 2008

Red Sox Games: Where grown men shout at little kids

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Fig Jam

During every Mariners / Red Sox game that I have ever attended, the pseudo Boston masses have taken up the chant, “Let’s go Red Sox.”  It’ s a cutting edge, complex, and beautiful chant.  Lets go….. Red Sox.  For most Mariner fans sitting around this, it is just annoying.  It’s not offensive really, only tiresome.  We certainly aren’t going to take up the Mariner flag and start shouting back at the Red Sox fans.  Not until we get that written apology in the mail about that whole Sexson/Bavasi debacle.  Basically we are just counting down the seconds until it ends. 

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Sonics’ Kevin Calabro would rather call soccer than move to Oklahoma

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Constable Echelon

Long time voice of the Seattle Supersonics Kevin Calabro will be staying in the Pacific Northwest to lend his signature erratic, insouciant* baritone to the expansion Seattle Sounders FC of the MLS.

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