Tag: expansion

They are trying.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7zkbYenAhY It is Memorial Day, in days gone by Memorial or Decoration Day was a baseball benchmark. Teams knew how the...

It is a slow process.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXkKmIkVkYE&t=6s   Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has his hands full with getting two baseball parks built in Oakland and in...

The money people are lining up with checkbooks in hand.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrld6xVFG5s   Here is a question that probably cannot be answered. Do any of the teams in...

Cities are looking a team.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbDYbbIuAnQ   It’s Valentine’s Day and a good time to see which cities are sending candy, cards and flowers to Major League...

The corporate bazaar.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQu5US0cxuk&t=3s   The National Hockey League is throwing a midseason party. It is called the All Star Game but it little more than a...

Remember when Major League Soccer wanted to expand by four teams and was in what appeared to be a major rush to find four cities and four owners who had what it took to join the club?

When did Kansas City become a viable option for National Basketball Association owners as a possible expansion location? An unnamed league executive told NBA scout and college basketball TV commentator, Jarrett Sutton, that Kansas City will get an NBA team.

Major League Soccer, which has had a terrible time finding expansion cities with a potential owner and a state of the art MLS stadium, is now watching a court preceding that could hasten or impede the Columbus Crew’s ownership effort to relocate the team to Austin, Texas.

Major League Soccer has been trying to expand the number of teams in the circuit for more than a year now and it seems the league is stuck with less than ideal options for growth. The premise was to find four cities that had the right stuff to host as few as 17 games a year in a new facility.

expansion has been slow for David Beckham and the MLS.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iOYhx4bUPA   In a perfect world, David Beckham’s Miami Major League Soccer franchise would be playing in...