Why I Am a College Sports Fan: Seattle Gets Screwed

lawvol gate21.net by Senior Analyst Written on July 07, 2008
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I know that no matter how lousy the team is, no matter how bad the facilities may be, no matter how awful the city may look, those teams—and hundreds of others—will always be in the same place.

While I like to complain that in the post Big Dickey era, you have to “pay to stay” at Tennessee—at least in terms of your seats—I know it is a necessary evil.  The bright side, however, is that even if I don’t pay, the Volunteers are not going anywhere.

In that regard, small as I may be on their radar, I guess I matter to the University of Tennessee—enough for them to stay put.  That is precisely why, first and foremost, I am a fan of college sports.

So to all of you Seattle Supersonics fans, I know you are upset—you got a raw deal.

Still, the University of Washington is just down the road…

– Go Figure …


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