Category: Sports
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Mariners Trading Deadline Moves Indicate Strong Push for 2018
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It’s no secret that the last time the Mariners made the post-season was 2001. And so with the team within striking distance of the playoffs this year, an impatient management…
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Some Fun Trivia to Celebrate Mariners Opening Day
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It’s the home opener of our favorite hometown 9, the Seattle Mariners. So let’s take a nostalgic trip down memory lane and review some stats and trivia since the day the…
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Meet Your New 2017 Sounders
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The MLS season is a long one, running a full 9 months from early March to early December. So before the ink was even dry on the papers forever documenting…
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A Conspiracy Theorist’s Predictions for the 2017 NFL Playoffs
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We all know the NFL playoffs aren’t rigged. But if they WERE being written by a team of storytellers in New York, here’s how it would go down. Houston: No…
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My Unsolicited Opinions on the College Football Playoff
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In no particular order… There’s an irony that we’re arguing about whether we need 2, 4 or 8 teams for a proper playoff. If this was the old days, Alabama…
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A Possible Answer to Why NFL TV Ratings are Down
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It’s being well documents that the NFL’s TV ratings are down. There are hundreds of explanations, from the poorer quality of play, a general disgust for the Commissioner, a weariness…
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A Few Thoughts About Sigi Schmid
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It’s the end of an era. Quite literally. The Seattle Sounders have only known one head coach in all their days. Through 250 MLS matches, a host of playoff games…
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What I Learned from Copa America Centenario
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A few quick takeaways from what was a pretty cool tournament. 1) South American soccer is more fun than European soccer: Sure, the Germans have technical skill that is fun…
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Could the NBA Come to Seattle With Chinese Billionaire Owners?
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An article on Forbes.com states, “…let’s look at the NBA, and the chances for Alibaba or another company to make a bid for a U.S. basketball team in the next…
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“I Have Front Row Seats to Kobe’s Last Game And…”
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Well, I didn’t have seats to Kobe’s last game, in the front row, right next to the Lakers bench. But this woman in the photo below did. What would you…