Before the 2018-2019 NBA season, Portland Trail Blazers Owner Paul G Allen passed away after losing his ongoing battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Allen is a co-founder of the Microsoft Corporation along with Bill Gates, helped build the company into a global conglomerate and then channeled his earnings into helping establish Seattle, Washington as one of…
This past summer the Milwaukee Bucks were in search of a new head coach after letting newly inducted Hall of Famer Jason Kidd go. The Bucks would ultimately decide to hire Mike Budenholzer, but before they made their decision. They announced that Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon was among the candidates they would be bringing in for…
On January 20th, 2015, Jenny Boucek returned to Seattle Storm as their head coach after nine seasons. During her first go around with the franchise, she helped the team win their first championship as a part of Anne Donovan’s coaching staff in 2004 against the Connecticut Sun. In 2006, Boucek decided to step away from the team…
The last time the Seattle Seahawks and the Dallas Cowboys met in the playoffs, it was back in the 2006 Wildcard round in Seattle. It was a game that Seattle would eventually win 21-20, the game would come down to a Cowboys field goal attempt from the 1 and a half yard line on a…
The Seattle SuperSonics made their debut in the NBA‘s Western Conference Pacific and Northwest divisions in 1967. Los Angeles based businessman Sam Schulman and Eugene V. Klein headed a group of minority partners was awarded the NBA franchise. Sam Schulman was heavily involved with them as he served as team president and head of operations. He would run the…
This past summer, the NBA returned to Seattle for the first time in ten years. Seattle hosted a preseason game between the Golden State and Sacramento Kings at Key Arena, where the Seattle Supersonics used to call home. This game was very significant to Seattle because they drafted Warriors All-Star Kevin Durant with the second…
Earlier this week we were saddened by the news that longtime NBA and NFL owner Paul Allen had lost his fight with cancer at the age of 65. Allen along with his childhood friend Bill Gates founded the Redmond, Washington based company Microsoft in April of 1975. Microsoft is a multinational technology company that sells computer software,…
Pro Football Hall of Famer Walter Jones was a six-time All-Pro, nine-time Pro Bowl and a member of the 2000s All-Decade Team. During his 12 seasons with the Seattle Seahawks Jones started in 180 games at left tackle only allowing 23 sacks. Just sit back and think about that for a second throughout his whole career,…