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Yankees Partner With EPL's Manchester City To Own MLS Expansion Team In N.Y.05 / 21 / 13MLS this morning announced New York City FC, a partnership between EPL club Manchester City and the Yankees, will begin play in '15 as the league's 20th team. The club will begin play in an interim venue since it has yet to complete a deal for a new, soccer-specific stadium. MLS for the last year ha... Tags: Franchises, MLS, New York Yankees |
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THE NBA IN CANADA, PART III: THE GRIZZLIES KEEP DRIVIN'
The Grizzlies enter the final stretch of their season-ticket drive to bring basketball to Vancouver. Since awarded a franchise by the NBA on April 27, owner Arthur Griffiths has led a furious charge t
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CELTICS PARTNERSHIP ASSETS TAKE A BIG JUMP IN '94
The Boston Celtics Limited Partnership "dramatically beefed up its financial clout in a three-month period this year, virtually doubling its assets to $206 million," according to a report in today''s
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ORLANDO'S BASEBALL BID FACES TWO LOCAL VOTES TODAY
The dispute in Orlando over a proposed tax to support the construction of a stadium for a possible baseball expansion bid is close to settlement. The Ornage County Commission votes today to approve th
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THE PLIGHT OF THE RAPTORS -- AN INSIDE LOOK AT EXPANSION
Last year the NBA awarded the league''s 27th franchise to Professional Basketball Franchise, Inc. of Toronto led by John Bitove, Jr. It was the first franchise granted outside the U.S., as the NBA pla
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RAMS' SHAW PLAYS ALL HIS CARDS -- BOOSTERS MEET FRONTIERE
In an apparent contradiction, Rams President John Shaw said the team is "closer than ever" to signing a lease to play in St. Louis, but that "does not mean the team is ready to bolt from Orange County
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RAPTORS OPEN UP MORE CLUB SEATS, HOPE IT FIRES OFF SALES
The Raptors put 1,200 club seats in the SkyDome''s 200 level on sale yesterday with the hope that would boost the team''s season-ticket drive. The seats "represent options not taken by the SkyDome''s
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HOCKEY NEWS REPORTS GRETZKY IS EYEING KINGS' OWNERS BOX
The next issue of THE HOCKEY NEWS, which hits the stands in a few days, reports that Wayne Gretzky might buy the L.A. Kings from Jeffrey Sudikoff and Joe Cohen. The pair, which purchased the team from
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RAMS MOVE TO ST. LOUIS CLOSE TO COMPLETE
Speculation continues to grow that the Rams move to St. Louis is nearly a done deal. Rams President John Shaw, in Tampa for the Bucs-Rams game, told reporters "the bulk of the work is done, but we are
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ARENA 2000 TO PURCHASE MAJORITY OF SAN DIEGO SOCKERS
The CISL announced that Arena Group 2000 has signed a letter of intent to purchase controlling interest in the San Diego Sockers. The Ancira family, the primary owner of the Sockers since ''91, will r
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BUCS SALE MOVES SLOWLY -- NO WEEKEND PROGRESS MADE
Stephen Story, member of the Bucs trust in charge of selling the team, said yesterday "no formal offer has been made" for the team, but that he remains hopeful "talks will produce one as early as this
