Seattle Kingdome Mariners Baseball, Seahawks Football Stadium Postcard for Sale

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Seattle Kingdome Mariners Baseball, Seahawks Football Stadium Postcard For Sale

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Seattle Kingdome Mariners Baseball, Seahawks Football Stadium Postcard:
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KINGDOME

The Seattle Kingdome was a prominent multi-purpose stadium located in Seattle, Washington, known for its distinctive domed structure and versatility. Opened in 1976, the Kingdome became a significant part of Seattle's sports and entertainment landscape, serving as the home for several of the city's major sports teams over the years. With its large, concrete dome and high-capacity seating, the Kingdome was a revolutionary venue in its time, accommodating various events from baseball and football to soccer and concerts.

One of the primary tenants of the Kingdome was the Seattle Seahawks, the city's NFL team. From the team's inaugural season in 1976 until 1999, the Seahawks played their home games in the Kingdome, with players like Steve Largent, Cortez Kennedy, and Jim Zorn becoming fan favorites. Largent, a Hall of Famer, was known for his precise route-running and reliable hands, while Kennedy, a dominant defensive tackle, became one of the most feared linemen in the NFL during his tenure.

The Seattle Mariners, the city's MLB team, also called the Kingdome home from their founding in 1977 until 1999. During this period, the Mariners had notable players like Ken Griffey Jr., Randy Johnson, and Edgar Martinez. Griffey, with his smooth swing and tremendous athleticism, became a baseball icon, while Johnson, a towering left-handed pitcher, gained fame for his fastball and intimidating presence on the mound. Edgar Martinez, a hitting machine, was known for his clutch performances and was later inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Additionally, the Kingdome hosted the Seattle SuperSonics, the city's NBA team, for a brief period in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The SuperSonics played some of their games there, including their 1979 championship season. Players like Gus Williams and Dennis Johnson were key contributors during this time.

Despite its versatility and significant role in Seattle's sports history, the Kingdome faced criticism for its outdated design, poor acoustics, and maintenance issues. It was eventually demolished in 2000, making way for modern stadiums like CenturyLink Field and T-Mobile Park. Nevertheless, the Kingdome's legacy endures through the memories of iconic players and the indelible moments it hosted across various sports.

Unused 4" x 6" continental size chrome postcard. (CP1967)

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