SB Nation User Blog: rentz

The Seattle Supersonics are officially moving to Oklahoma City next season. Per espn.com SEATTLE -- Clay Bennett finally found a dollar amount that would sever his contentious relationship with the city of Seattle -- $75 million. As a result, the SuperSonics are headed to Oklahoma City with Bennett leading the way, leaving behind the team name, colors and 41 years of history.

Rangers Winter Caravan

rentz — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 18:44:27 -0000

Just thought I'd post an FYI. The Rangers winter caravan hits frisco today.

They will be at the Dr. Pepper ballpark 1:30- 3pm today.

From the website:

"Saturday, January 19 marks the sixth annual visit to Dr Pepper Ballpark by the Texas Rangers Round Up Winter Caravan. Frisco RoughRiders fans can take this opportunity to choose a ticket plan and select their seats for the upcoming season in addition to getting autographs from some of their favorite Rangers.

The gates will open at 1:00 PM and RoughRiders sales staff will be on hand to assist fans in selecting their seats.

Rangers scheduled to appear include Ian Kinsler, Wes Littleton, Travis Metcalf, Kevin Millwood, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, and Jim Sundberg. The RoughRiders mascot, Deuce, will be at the event to meet fans and take pictures. Fans can also enjoy hot dogs and beverages that will be for sale at the concession stand. There will also be tours of the RoughRiders clubhouse available for fans.

The autograph session will take place from 1:30-3:00 PM and will be held in The First Horizon Club -- the team's exclusive, members only bar and restaurant. "

Jamaal Charles entering nfl draft

rentz — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:25:20 -0000

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/stories/010308dnspoutcharles.262c029.html

AUSTIN - Texas running back Jamaal Charles, the Big 12's leading rusher who moved to No. 4 on UT's career list behind Ricky Williams, Cedric Benson and Earl Campbell, is forgoing his final year of eligibility to enter the NFL draft.

Thanksgiving Day NFL Thread

rentz — Thu, 22 Nov 2007 18:21:24 -0000

thought I'd open a thread for game day discussion.

Packers Vs Lions

Cowboys Vs Jets

and Falcons vs Colts

Nintendo testing interactive fan network at Safeco Field

rentz — Mon, 09 Jul 2007 13:43:51 -0000

This is kind of an interesting idea.

"The innovative program is called the Nintendo Fan Network. For a fee, the network uploads a program onto the user's DS Lite and allows fans to order food and drinks, watch the live television feed of the game, access stats and scores and play trivia, all from the comfort of their seat -- whether it's a premium seat behind home plate or in the top row of the stadium."

http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=ap-interactivefans&prov=ap&type=lgns

Keyshawn Johnson Retires

rentz — Wed, 23 May 2007 15:10:04 -0000

Keyshawn decided to turn down the titans contract offer and pursue a career in tv.

From espn.com

Keyshawn Johnson has declined an offer from the Tennessee Titans and has decided to retire. The wide receiver is expected to announce his decision at a Wednesday afternoon news conference.

http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=2879994