1959: Restaurant owner David Cohn, starts the movement.

Seattle is open for business

December 20, 1967: Majority owners Sam Schulman and Eugene Klein are awarded Seattle's first major sports franchise.

1969: Seattle Pilots Become City's First Baseball Team!

September 12, 1976: Seahawks first game

April 6, 1977: Mariners First Game

1979: Sonics Win City's Only Professional Championship

1995: Edgar Saves Baseball

February 2, 1996: Ken Behring tries to move to the Seahawks.

July 15, 1999: First game in Safeco

March 26, 2000: Goodbye Kingdome

2002: First Season in Seahawks Stadium

2005: The Seahawks Go To the Super Bowl!

2006: The Sonics are sold to Oklahoma City businessman Clay Bennett.

June 2011: The Seahawks Home Stadium Suffers an Identity Crisis

Technology as it relates to the Seattle professional sports franchises as of today:

The Seattle Supersonics:

The Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Seahawks:

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