Friday, March 04, 2022

Jim Swanson--Legendary Seattle Sports Bar Owner


 Larry Stone, the veteran sportswriter for the Seattle Times, wrote a great piece of Jim Swanson.  Swanson owned Swannies, a sports bar a couple of blocks from the Kingdome.  Swanson passed away this past week, he was only 69.

Swanson burst out upon the sports scene as the left-handed catcher of the Northwest League's Portland Mavericks.  To read about the zany goings on at Swannie's, click here

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