Monthly Archives: April 2008

Turn out the lights, Seattle, and thanks for the memories

By MARK VINSON   Poof! Just like that another piece of my childhood fades into the fog, gone forever.   It was circa 1976 and the first professional sporting event my dad ever took me to was a Seattle SuperSonics NBA game at the Seattle Center Coliseum. It was sort of a make-good for having missed [...]

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Hockey playoffs are a hairy time indeed

By MARK VINSON Two days after winning the Stanley Cup last June, Anaheim Ducks defenseman Scott Niedermayer returned to the Honda Center to clean out his locker. Less than 48 hours earlier, Niedermayer had earned the Conn Smythe Trophy as the Most Valuable Player of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and was, by most accounts the [...]

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