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- Vinod Khosla will hold a Seattle news conference as the new Seahawks chair.
- The conference precedes the Seahawks’ season opener against the New England Patriots.
- The Seahawks were first sold on Dec. 5, 1974 for $16 million to a Nordstrom group.
- Ken Behring bought the Seahawks in August 1988 for $80 million, saying winning outranks profit.
- Baseball Club Seattle acquired the Mariners for $125 million, with $75 million from Nintendo’s Hiroshi Yamauchi, approved 25-1 by MLB owners.
