In advance of the Sounders' big match against the Portland Timbers on Saturday (May 14), a sports fan admits his struggle to get into the game. And he offers his own solution.
But the problem isn't a lack of will to win. It's that the club leadership has put together such a poor team that Manager Eric Wedge and the players have little chance.
When "Network" came out in 1976, it was easy to question its portrayal of a cynical, ranting, exploitive future for television news. But Lumet had it ever so right.
With a 12-3 loss to Cleveland, the worst home opener ever at Safeco Field, the night was all about white-shoe-wearing and Diamond-Vision tributes to the late, beloved announcer.
