Stern Wants Sonics to Stay in Seattle
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SEATTLE -- If David Stern has his way inside his own league, the SuperSonics will remain in Seattle.
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America&#39;s National Basketball Association (NBA) commissioner David Stern says Beijing will be capable of hosting regular season NBA games before the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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Rashard Lewis, a Seattle SuperSonics forward for nine years, agreed in principle Tuesday to sign a maximum, five-year deal with the Orlando Magic that was likely worth more than $80 million.
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An unidentified fan holds a sign referring to the season-long suspension of Indiana Pacers&#39; Ron Artest during a game in Seattle between the Pacers and the Seattle SuperSonics Sunday, Nov. 28, 2004, at Key Arena in Seattle.
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Ray Allen scored 20 points to lead five Seattle players in double figures, as the SuperSonics kicked off a five-game road trip with a 94-79 victory over the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena.
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Howard Stern says he&#39;s taking his show to his fans -- and away from federal regulators. The shock jock says he&#39;ll head to Sirius satellite radio when his contract with Infinity Broadcasting
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NEW YORK - Howard Stern has long had two words for the Federal Communications Commission - and in 15 months, he can finally utter them on the air.    The self-proclaimed "King of All Media," perhaps the most influential radio voice of the last 20 years, is shifting his salacious act to satellite radio and freeing himself from the increasingly harsh glare of federal regulators...
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SEATTLE - The Seattle SuperSonics insist they&#39;re not going to quit when they get far behind this season. Ray Allen scored a season-high 34 points and the Sonics overcame a 21-point deficit late in the third
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The NBA will return to Europe for pre-season training camps and exhibition games, Commissioner David Stern said on Saturday.
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The NBA is considering playing some of  its regular season games in China, commissioner David Stern  said Friday.
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Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Rashard Lewis scored a game-high 27 points to lead Seattle over San Antonio, 113-94, at KeyArena. Ray Allen added 24 points for the SuperSonics, who defeated the Spurs for the first time in the last eight meetings.
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PHILADELPHIA - How valuable has Danny Fortson been to the Seattle SuperSonics? He&#39;s having an impact on the team even when he&#39;s not playing.
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NEW YORK - David Stern would not want to be in charge of a league that needs barriers to separate fans from players. Nor would he follow the lead of European soccer and order games to be played in empty arenas.
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Howard Stern is expected to stay on broadcast radio through the end of his contract next year, while Infinity Broadcasting looks &quot;feverishly&quot; for a replacement, the shock jock&#39;s boss said yesterday.
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By Nick Daschel, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Dec. 12--The majority of people living in Clark County's households will need to leave home Thursday night if they want to watch the Seattle Seahawks' game against the San Francisco 49ers at Qwest Field.
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DAVID STERN LIKENS an NBA season to &quot;1,200 episodes of reality programming.&quot; In tomorrow&#39;s presentations of &quot;Survivor, NBA Arena,&quot; Shaq promises to be a brick wall when Kobe the Corvette drives the lane, after the Pistons drop in on an Indianapolis crowd
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Playing in Key Arena in its current state is not a workable option for the team, the new owner of the Seattle SuperSonics said Wednesday.