1. The 15 Worst Trades in Seattle Mariners History

    With the Seattle Mariners currently in the capable hands of General Manager Jack Zduriencik, let’s take a stroll down memory lane to revisit the kinds of trades that used to take place before Z arrived on the scene...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about 2 years ago 4,329 reads 8 comments

  2. Your secret is safe with me, Benoit Benjamin

    Dear Benoit Benjamin, Several years ago, while moonlighting as a center for the Seattle Supersonics, you did an interview in which you were asked to share some of your cooking expertise with the viewing audience— specifically, how to cook shrimp...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about almost 4 years ago 1,526 reads 0 comments

  3. Your Secret is Safe with Me, Month of March

    Dear Month of March,It's your time to shine. All calendars are turned to you. You know what to do-- chin up, shoulders back and show off your 31 days. I think you're a pretty cool month, but apparently not everyone agrees with me...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about almost 4 years ago 620 reads 0 comments

  4. Your secret is safe with me, Yao Ming

    Dear Yao Ming,Let's rewind a few weeks, shall we? The date is Feb. 24, the Houston Rockets have just won their 12th game in a row, you've been playing pretty well, and in general, you're feeling all tall and important...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about almost 4 years ago 1,303 reads 1 comments

  5. Your Secret is Safe with Me, Kobe Bryant

    Dear Kobe Bryant,When you give interviews, you sound like a strange combination of Michael Jordan and Alex Rodriguez. The way you say the word "basketball" makes me grimace...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about almost 4 years ago 852 reads 2 comments

  6. Your secret is safe with me, Shaun Alexander

    Dear Shaun Alexander, Many Seattle Seahawks fans think the writing is on the wall.  They may be right. First the Hawks sign TJ Duckett, then Julius Jones.  Plus, they already have Maurice Morris...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about almost 4 years ago 986 reads 1 comments

  7. Your secret is Safe with Me: Brett Favre

    Dear Brett Favre,Well, I guess it's official, you've retired from the NFL. It's been a great run—maybe the best any quarterback has ever had. It's too bad you couldn't go out on your own terms...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about almost 4 years ago 264 reads 0 comments

  8. Your Secret Is Safe with Me, Brett Favre

    Dear Brett Favre,Well, I guess it's official, you've retired from the NFL. It's been a great run—maybe the best any quarterback has ever had. It's too bad you couldn't go out on your own terms...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about almost 4 years ago 798 reads 8 comments

  9. Your secret is safe with me, Ichiro

    Dear Ichiro,Few people are cool enough to be known by only one name. You make it look easy. You even have your first name on the back of your Seattle Mariners jersey. No one else would dare try a move like that...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about almost 4 years ago 567 reads 0 comments

  10. Your Secret is Safe with me, Emmitt Smith

    Dear Emmitt Smith,Congratulations on completing your first season as an NFL commentator for ESPN. A lot of people have been poking fun at your command of the English language...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about almost 4 years ago 487 reads 0 comments

  11. Shaquille O'Neal: Your Secret is Safe With Me

    Dear Shaquille O’Neal,Congratulations on being traded to the Phoenix Suns. You could very well be on your way to another championship...

    R. LeBaron Written by R. LeBaron about 4 years ago 660 reads 0 comments