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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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TAMPA BAY EXPANSION GROUP KICKS OF NAME-THE-TEAM CONTEST
Vince Naimoli, the leader of the Tampa Bay MLB expansion effort, kicked off a "Name the Team" promotion. He did say that his group will not pay for a team name, as one group hoped after gaining tradem
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BULLETS RAISE TICKET PRICES, DESPITE LOSING RECORD
The Bullets raised ticket prices for the second time in less than a year. The team announced an increase of "approximately 12%" for ''95-96. Most tickets will be increased by $3, but some sections wil
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CLEVELAND INVESTOR JUMPS INTO PIRATES BIDDING WITH OFFER
Jeff Moffie, a Cleveland investment manager, announced he has made a cash bid of $85-100M for the Pirates. The team has been negotiating with Adelphia Communications Chair John Rigas, but talks have s
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HELLCATS IN LIMBO AS CBA OWNERS FAIL TO MAKE A DECISION
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BLUE JAYS TO MAKE FLORIDA THEIR HOME FOR REPLACEMENTS
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SAN ANTONIO AND GOLD MINERS WORK OUT DETAILS OF LEASE
The city of San Antonio and the Sacramento Gold Miners are close to an agreement that would bring the CFL team to the Alamodome, according to this morning''s SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS. Items that need
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PSL FEVER IN ST. LOUIS AS RAMS GET OVER 72,000 APPLICATIONS
"Beating the rap" that St. Louis is not a football town, FANS Inc., the civic group in charge of bringing the Rams to St. Louis, announced that 72,000 applications had been received for 46,000 persona
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ATHLETICS AND ORIOLES SQUABBLE OVER SITE OF RIPKEN RECORD
In what could be a case of "much ado about nothing," A''s GM Sandy Alderson and Orioles Owner Peter Angelos are engaged in a verbal war over the site of Cal Ripken''s record-breaking consecutive-games
KARMANOS' WHALERS STILL STRUGGLING AT THE GATE
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PIRATE OFFICIAL SAYS PHONE LINES ARE OPEN TO OTHER BUYERS
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