Saying that the Seattle Supersonics have the worst lease in the NBA, Stern criticized city officials for not being interested in having an NBA team there. Stern said that he would support the owners move to another city when the current lease expires in 2010 unless the State helps them get a new stadium. Stern is angry that the city and state won’t at least renovate Key Arena. Check out SonicsCentral’s take on this.
In other news…
[Forgetfoo]: FIFA says it won’t do anything to stop the hookers during the World Cup. We wonder if they’ll build in prostitution into the FIFA 2007.
[360thePitch]: Talk about punching outside your weight class. Some hoops podcaster tries pick up a Raptor dancer and crashes and burns. Good stuff.
[Denver Post]: Police are trying to ID the person who shot the Nuggets’ Hodges by their tire rims.
[Cincinnati Enquirer]: NASCAR to reprimand Biffle’s girlfriend
[TSN]: King’s Sean Avery gets Keyshawned.
[Fox Sports]: Sports’ top 10 blowups.