Berry Tramel, Sports columnist

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Seattle's big blunder
Civic leaders, it seems, chose to ignore the wrong sport

 
By Berry Tramel    Comment on this article Leave a comment
Published: June 23, 2008

The Sonics-Seattle trial has been all about villains. To Seattle fans, Clay Bennett, more dastardly than an off-shore driller on the Puget Sound. Seattle mayor Greg Nickel, who seems bound and determined to go down with the ship. Wally Walker, the ex-Sonic president who was undressed on the witness stand by Bennett's lawyers.

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KeyArena in Seattle is the NBA's worst venue. Columnist Berry Tramel thinks Seattle should have worked harder to keep the Sonics, not the Mariners. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE SEATTLE-POST ITELLIGENCER
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