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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:26 PM Original message |
Forbes: Seattle is America's most miserable sports city...again |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is a stupid stupid list |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm not sure what the deal is with DC.. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. "Redskins periodic success" . Er what? |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. At least Seattle has more than one team that doesn't win. |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Portland aren't the Jail Blazers anymore.. |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Then there was the unceremonious dumping of their broadcasting icon. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Portland Timbers |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. MLS? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. The Timbers Army may be small, but they are LOUD! |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. That's seven/eight years ago. |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. If they do manage to be that challenger, I will be an unabashed bandwagon jumper. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Boring. |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Insulting. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Awwwwww. |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 02:10 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. No, you just didn't get your cookie. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. Blazers got a solid team this year |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Seattle does like to subsidize a lot of expensive losers, doesn't it? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. They Lost In The Finals To The Bulls Once, Too |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. That was already clarified in the further discussion, |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Sorry. Didn't See That |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. My point was at least Atlanta has the Braves, who used to win constantly. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. The list doesn't measure by sheer futility |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yeah but the Suns and the Rockies too are competitive! |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That is what I'm saying |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. okay makes sense |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Bryce Harper made his first appearence in MLB yesterday |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yeah ESPN has been all over Harper's debut. |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. Does fantasy baseball include minor leaguers? |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I guess Yahoo does |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Lets see what they say about Phoenix.. |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. If they add our WNBA and Arena Football franchises to the mix |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Well, the Cardinals and Diamondbacks are now in the no playoff option. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. "Cleveland fans feel snubbed every year at not being at the top of this list... |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Well, if any one wants to question this . . . |
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thatsrightimirish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
19. It was before the NHL |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. Speaking of the Bay Area... how does Oakland fail to make the list? |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. A's won the World Series in '89, |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. So current status is not a consideration. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I think they take into account the number of playoff appearences as well |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I think the biggest thing is they count all those titles |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Totally agree |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. I don't know. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. That's true, but . . . |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. Hey! Denver won a soccer championship last year. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Soccer |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. Idiots. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. +1 |
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thatsrightimirish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
48. I don't think Atlanta should be ranked #2 |
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