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There is an inherent antagonism between the home crowd and the visiting players. The problem is that antagonism seldom translates to effective heckling.

Enlarge this photoBY SUSAN JOUFLAS / THE SEATTLE TIMES

There is an inherent antagonism between the home crowd and the visiting players. The problem is that antagonism seldom translates to effective heckling.

The do's and don'ts of heckling

"Ninety-nine percent of it is just pure bile coming out of people's mouths, which is really unattractive," said John Wetteland, the Mariners' bullpen coach and a former major-league closer. It's that other one percent we're talking about here.

U.S. overpowers Grenada 4-0 in Gold Cup soccer opener

Freddy Adu scored in the seventh minute and Robbie Rogers had two goals and an assist to put the the U.S. men's team over Grenada 4-0 on Saturday at Qwest Field.

Russell Branyan, M's fight off Red Sox

Seattle loads the bases with a walk in the bottom of the ninth and Chris Woodward singles in the game-winning run to defeat the Red Sox, 3-2.

Columnists: Steve Kelley | Jerry Brewer

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Hatred for the NBA runs deep, but don't take it out on the players

When Portland and Phoenix play an exhibition game at KeyArena this fall, fans should use it as a chance to welcome home McMillan, Roy and Webster.

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