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Let's Make A Deal: Maloofs Agree To Sell NBA Kings To Sacramento Group05 / 17 / 13The Sacramento-based group bidding for the NBA Kings has "reached a deal with the Maloof family to buy its controlling stake" in the team, with the agreement expected to be unveiled Friday, according to a front-page piece by Bizjak, Lillis & Kasler of the SACRAMENTO BEE. A source said that if th... Tags: Franchises, NBA, Sacramento Kings |
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LABATT FINDS BUYER IN INTERBREW; JAYS FUTURE UNCERTAIN
John Labatt Ltd. agreed to a purchase by Belgian beer maker Interbrew SA, for C$28.50 per share or C$2.7B, topping an earlier offer from Toronto-based Onex Corp. for C$24 per share. The WALL STREET JO
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THE JETS ARE BACK ON THE RUNWAY AMID FAILING NEGOTIATIONS
"Squabbling between the team''s owners and a group of entrepreneurs trying to buy the team" could end up driving the Jets out of Winnipeg, according to a report in this morning''s WINNIPEG SUN. Bob Ko
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KEY COUNTY OFFICIAL GETS OFF BUCKS-FOR-BUCS BANDWAGON
Hillsborough County Commission Chair Jim Norman, a key "swing vote" behind the proposal to guarantee Bucs ticket sales, said that voters will have to approve the plan in a referendum before he will th
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IHL SPIDERS HOPE NEW ADS WILL LURE FANS INTO THEIR WEB
Ad agency Hyett, Broadbent & Heimbrodt has created a campaign for the IHL San Francisco Spiders that is "highly unusual." The ads include footage and photos of real spiders in their natural habitat, c
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RUMORS FLY OVER LABATT'S "WHITE KNIGHT"
Rumors ran "rampant" that John Labatt Ltd. was "poised to announce a ''white knight'' bid to counter" Onex Corp.''s C$2.3B hostile bid for the company, according to Paul Brent in this morning''s FINAN
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TAMPA'S BUCKS-FOR-THE-BUCS PLAN IS UNDER FIRE AGAIN
A plan to use taxpayer funds to purchase up to 10,000 tickets for each Bucs home game should the team fail to draw 55,000 is under fire again after opponents pointed out that visiting clubs may receiv
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HOLD EVERYTHING -- AL DAVIS KEEPS L.A., OAKLAND WAITING
Negotiations between Raiders Owner Al Davis and NFL officials "stalled in the final stages" yesterday, as the league''s efforts to build a new stadium at Hollywood Park "produced more rancor than reso
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DENVER HOCKEY NOTES -- BYE BYE IHL, HELLO MINERS?
The new Denver NHL club has ruled out using "Denver" as the place name of the team "in order to appeal to a wider fan base across Colorado," according to Lance Hornby in this morning''s TORONTO SUN. T
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FRANCHISE NOTES: RAMS RETREAT, GRIZ GIVES, TWINS TRIM
RAMS: The Rams said goodbye to Southern CA yesterday, holding their last practice in Anaheim and closing their 49-year run. Only the Los Angeles CBS affiliate covered the event. The team opens trainin
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NHL FRANCHISE NEWS: JETS FRET, MOUNTAIN STORM, LAKE WHALE?
JETS MESS CONTINUES: In Winnipeg, arena opponents Friday filed a lawsuit against the City of Winnipeg seeking an injunction to stop construction of the facility if it begins before their June 16 court
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