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New York City FC Owners Still Hopeful On Queens Stadium, But Exploring Other Sites Too05 / 22 / 13The owners of MLS New York City FC are "still hopeful they can push through a stadium deal" at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, but also are "talking for the first time about abandoning that plan in search of a more politically feasible site in the city," according to Filip Bondy of the N.Y. ... Tags: Franchises, MLS, New York Yankees |
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BATTLE OVER CONTROL HOLDING JETS DEAL IN LIMBO
"Talks to keep the Jets in Winnipeg have turned into a battle over day-to-day control" over the team, writes John Douglas in this morning''s WINNIPEG FREE PRESS. Douglas reports that former majority o
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BROWN TO VISIT BALTIMORE; FOLLOWING AL'S SECRET VISIT
Bengals President Mike Brown "probably will visit Baltimore to see what''s available," because he''s "worried more now than ever" about his chances of keeping his team in Cincinnati, according to Jon
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LABATT OFFICIALS CLAIM THEY ARE EXPECTING A RIVAL BID
John Labatt Ltd. officials said yesterday "publicly and privately" that they are expecting to receive a rival bid to Onex''s C$2.3B offer, according to this morning''s FINANCIAL POST. Denmark''s Carls
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DOWN ON THE FARM: MAJOR HAPPENINGS IN THE MINOR LEAGUES
It will be "some time" yet before the AAA Edmonton Trappers'' new ball park has a name, according to Robin Brownlee of the EDMONTON JOURNAL. Reg Berry of Pocklington Sports Marketing, on the sale of n
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THE "LOVERS QUARREL" BETWEEN FANS AND BASEBALL LIVES ON
Reports in New York and Atlanta this morning chronicle the large number of empty seats the Braves and Mets have seen this season. However, in Cleveland, the Indians are still reaping benefits of the t
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LABATT GETS NASTY: RESTRUCTURES TSN FOR BITTER TAX PILL
Onex Corp. said yesterday they may be forced to lower their C$24 a share offer for John Labatt Ltd. should the brewer proceed with a "reorganization" of The Sports Network that would burden any purcha
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COULD "THE CATCH" SIGNAL THE END FOR BASEBALL IN SEATTLE?
Ken Griffey Jr.''s catch that resulted in wide praise and a broken wrist Friday could be disastrous for local efforts to pass a referendum in King County to build a new stadium for the Mariners, accor
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YOU CAN ALWAYS GO HOME: RAIDERS OFFICIALS TOUR IN OAKLAND
Raiders officials toured the Oakland Coliseum yesterday "examining the details" of the $85M proposal by Oakland to upgrade the facility for football, according to this morning''s OAKLAND TRIBUNE. Davi
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LABATT FIGHTING TAKEOVER BID: JAYS & TSN FUTURE UNCERTAIN
John Labatt Ltd. has "formally rejected" a C$2.3B takeover bid from Onex Corp., according to the WALL STREET JOURNAL. Labatt is searching for a "white night" willing to pay more for the company (De Sa
THE NHL'S MUSICAL FRANCHISES
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