On Mar 21, 10:01 pm, MACK DADDY <pepsivani...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Mar 11, 12:26 pm, "Terraholm" <TerraholmSPAM...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>
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> > Charles Beauchamp wrote:
> > > "Terraholm" <TerraholmSPAM...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > >news:63lgesF2800eeU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > >> Hi ya beau.
> > >> If the city wins it's law suit to make the sonics stay though 2010,
> > >> do you think the local group with bucks to burn will be able to
talk
> > >> the Okie Bennett into selling them the team? He would be facing
big
> > >> losses for two more years and the hornets might be available....
> > >> faint hope? Steve Pyeatt = Coz?
>
> > >> --
> > >> Laurel T
> > >> You know the world is off tilt when the best rapper is a white guy,
> > >> the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest
> > >> basketball player is Chinese and Germany
> > >> doesn't want to go to war. Charles Barkley
>
> > > Hi Laurel. Seems to me the idea is scorched Earth strategy to get
the
> > > partners of Clay to cave in...force them to make a move for the
> > > Hornets..etc.
>
> > Hope it works.
>
> > > And congrats you are the first one to answer correctly regarding the
> > > secret identity. As far as I know Steve Pyeatt is Coz. I believe
he
> > > got landslided in a local election recently.
>
> > I came in very late as a lurker to the Coz - Cooper wars. But when I
saw him
> > on the save our sonics stuff something rang a bell as to where I knew
that
> > name.
>
> > > Either way I think we will still have NBA basketball in Seattle
> > > beyond 2010. Might not be the current franchise but some franchise.
>
> > Would the Balmer bunch would go for another team? Or are they just
> > intersrested in the Sonics?
> > Hope it is the Hornets not the Grizz...
>
> > > I sure would like to see some epic Western Conference playoffs
> > > between Seattle and ****tland someday though. If we lose the NBA I
> > > don't expect that I will become a Blazer fan regardless so the NBA
is
> > > losing a real hard core fanatie here for whatever that might be
worth.
>
> > If they lose the team I doubt many hard core sonic fans will become
Blazer
> > fans.
> > On the other hand mild fans and basketball fans in general might.
> > Because I expect that Allen will get the TV rights to the Seattle
market
> > while they have no team.
>
> > --
> > Laurel T
> > "New Jersey is completely different from
> > Utah. 'Brother' in Utah and 'brother' in
> > New Jersey are entirely different concepts."
> > Rick Majerus on Van Horn being drafted by the Nets- Hide quoted text -
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> > - Show quoted text -
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> Why do people keep insisting people in the Seattle area, or Wa****ngton
> in general, wont sup****t the Blazers? Sure, they haven't over the
> years because it's a rivalry and people normally sup****t their home
> team. BUT, imagine no team in Seattle. ****tland is the closest team,
> and with no rivalry up here people will just turn to the Blazers!
> It's just like baseball or football, ****tland doesn't have major
> league baseball or NFL football so they sup****t the Mariners and
> Seahawks. Do you really think Seattle fans are gonna keep rooting
> for the Sonics when they become the Oklahoma Sonics? I don't think so
> eh! I think the Sonics will have a new rivalry with New Orleans. It
> will be the team Gay Bennett bought against the team he should have
> bought! The Northwest Divsion is so spread out it's almost hard to
> think of a natural rivalry for the Blazers with the Sonics gone.
> Denver? Utah? Minnesota?
> Most of the divisions have really logical teams. I guess the
> Northwest just gets screwed because there isn't many teams close
> together. And moving the Sonics just makes it worse.
Trust me, there's a lot of ****tlanders who hate the fact we're force
fed Mariner **** and Seahawks ****.


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