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Claudio Reyna Becomes NYC FC's First Employee; Questions Remain For MLS Club05 / 23 / 13It will come as “no surprise to Yankees fans or to followers of MLS" that former Red Bulls and EPL club Manchester City MF Claudio Reyna was named New York City FC's Football Dir, but the appointment has “raised eyebrows, not least since it means handing Reyna responsibility for building... Tags: Franchises, MLS, Soccer, New York Yankees |
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CFL NEWS & NOTES: HERRICK A POSSIBLE ROUGH RIDER?
The Rough Riders will court three potential U.S. buyers this week. The team is expected to be sold by Thursday to one of the three prospective owners, "all of whom are determined to try and make it wo
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RIGAS AND PIRATES CLOSE TO A DEAL
The Pirates and Adelphia Communications Corp. Chair John Rigas have "basically agreed on financial terms" for a deal, but the sides have not agreed on who will pay the team''s bills this season. Team
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VIKINGS MAY FACE MORE LEGAL PROBLEMS FROM EMPLOYEES
Minneapolis attorney Marshall Tanick said he represents "a dozen employees and former employees who have found it necessary to hire an attorney to resolve issues related to the Vikings'' workplace." T
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HAPPY IN HARTFORD, HAMMERED IN HARRISBURG
While the Hartford Hellcats returned from the brink of elimination on Friday, the CBA turned to another failing franchise -- the Harrisburg Hammerheads. According to the league, the Hammerheads were s
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DOES FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING MEAN A SALE FOR SONICS?
In a "minor shift in the business structure," Ackerley Communications restructured of all of its holdings and left the Sonics as a separate corporation, instead of being one of 14 subsidiaries. But ac
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PSL DEADLINE PASSES; WILL NFL ASK FOR PIECE OF PSL PIE?
Friday''s midnight deadline for the purchase of Permanent Seat Licenses in St. Louis produced a last minute rush that FANS Inc. officials estimate drove application totals to between 50,000 and 60,000
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SHARKS REFUTE FINANCIAL WORLD STORY
Although the latest issue of FINANCIAL WORLD estimates that the Sharks posted an operating profit of $15M last year, team President Art Savage said the figure was closer to $4M. FW claimed "hockey own
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MEASURING THE VIABILITY OF EDMONTON'S SPORTS TEAMS
"Edmonton''s two professional sports franchises are in deep trouble," according to Scott Feschuk in this morning''s Toronto GLOBE & MAIL. The Oilers recorded their smallest home-attendance figure yet
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RAPTORS LOSE COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR TO RIVAL GRIZZLIES
Raptors Dir of Communications Tom Mayenknecht is reportedly leaving the team to take a position with the rival Grizzlies, according to reports in Canada this morning. Sources close to the Raptors conf
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VIPERS SET IHL SEASON ATTENDANCE RECORD
The announced crowd of 11,896 for Wednesday night''s Vipers game gave the team a season attendance of 401,455 in 29 home games, which broke the IHL''s season attendance record. The previous high was 3
