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San Jose Sues MLB Over A's Impasse, Challenges League's Antitrust Exemption06 / 19 / 13The city of San Jose sued MLB yesterday "in an effort to move" the A's to the South Bay, and the lawsuit "challenges the Giants' claim to the region and MLB's monopoly over the business of professional baseball," according to a front-page piece by Tucker & Shea of the S.F. CHRONICLE. The Sa... Tags: Oakland Athletics, Franchises |
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JETS STUCK ON RUNWAY; BETTMAN TO MEET ON CANADA'S FUTURE
The May 1 Midnight deadline came and went as Jets President Barry Shenkarow agreed to a Canadian federal government request to delay any decision on the future of the team, according to the Toronto GL
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BULLETS MAY HAVE A NEW NAME COME SUMMER
Citing "sensitivity to the number of gun-related deaths in the area," Bullets Owner Abe Pollin said yesterday that he will decide this summer whether to change the name of his team. Although he has ma
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PIRATES SALE SLOWED BY INTERNAL DIFFERENCES?; OTHER MLB NEWS
The Pirates'' economic woes and troubled sale are examined by Stephen Baker in the current issue of BUSINESS WEEK. Sources close to the city government say the problem that the city and the team''s cu
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ANOTHER LAWSUIT AGAINST STEVE STAVRO'S BID FOR MLG
MLG CEO Steve Stavro was handed "another setback" in his bid to hold onto the Maple Leafs and its arena, according to William Houston of the GLOBE & MAIL. On Friday, an Ontario judge certified a lawsu
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IHL IN SAN ANTONIO STILL A POSSIBILITY FOR NEXT SEASON
Prospective IHL owner Greg Toole "hasn''t given up his dream" of putting a franchise in San Antonio for next season, according to Tim Griffin in yesterday''s SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS. Toole has report
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MAY DAY DEADLINE MEANS "MAYDAY, MAYDAY!" FOR CRASHING JETS
Talks to keep the Jets in Winnipeg "continued during the weekend but no one appeared especially optimistic a deal could be salvaged by midnight tonight -- the deadline given by Jets owners to complete
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CELTICS' STOCKHOLDERS NOT GETTING RICH OFF THE GREEN?
Partners Don Gaston, Alan Cohen and Paul Dupee together have made $1.8M a year in management fees from the Boston Celtics Limited Partnership, but for other investors the team has been "far less rewar
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MEC SAYS JETS DEAL IS DEAD; BETTMAN UNDER FIRE AGAIN
The Manitoba Entertainment Complex, the group attempting to buy a majority share of the Jets before May 1 in order to keep the team in Winnipeg, said yesterday that the deal was dead after the NHL "su
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RESULTS OF MANITOBA ELECTIONS ARE IN -- ARE JETS STAYING?
As the May 1 deadline by Jets Owner Barry Shankerow to sell to a local owner approaches, officials in Winnipeg are scrambling to work a deal to keep the team in Manitoba. Meanwhile, rumors are swirlin
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HALOS COULD FLOAT TO ANOTHER CITY IF ANAHEIM BALKS
Negotiations between the Angels and City of Anaheim for a new stadium "have been put on the back-burner," according to this morning''s L.A. TIMES. Angels President Richard Brown said he continues to r
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