Déjà vu all over again…in Glendale
You have heard this before but it looks like we may be closer to resolving things around the future of the Coyotes in the desert. No seriously we are getting closer. On Tuesday, the Glendale city council had a workshop to review the renegotiated lease agreement with Greg Jamison. Yes, the same agreement the Glendale […]
Election Cheat Sheet for SoDo Arena Supporters
Nothing can replace doing research on your own and evaluating candidates positions on issues important to you but I thought I would put together an election cheat sheet together for Arena Supporters. This has been an important issue to me and more importantly I observed how elected officials conducted themselves through the process. Just because […]
What in the world is going on in Glendale?
I know several of my readers have been following the Coyotes situation for years but to someone just jumping into might struggle with making sense of it all. So let’s step back and lay out how we got here: Phoenix Coyotes filed bankruptcy – May 2009 NHL settles with Jerry Moyes to take legal control […]
Islanders on the block?
As I’ve said here many times, the Islanders are a franchise to watch over the next few years. On September 14th, I mentioned that Wang probably wants to sell the Islanders as one of the reasons for the Islanders potential Relo candidate. Well it looks like Wang is shopping the Islanders around. The New York post has an excellent article […]
Great day to be a Seattle Hockey fan
As you have probably heard, the City Council officially approved the SoDo Arena deal. This is a major step on a long long road to landing an NHL franchise in Seattle. Focus on those positives. ….and don’t believe the hype around Edmonton. Edmonton Oilers owner, Daryl Katz was reported as touring Seattle KeyArena today. This […]
Why the Islanders could be headed to Seattle in 2015-2016
On the surface, you would think the there is no way a team with a storied history like the New York Islanders could be a relocation target but when you peel back the layers you see a failing franchise with no relief to their Arena woes in sight. You see, the Islanders play in a […]
Oh you Mariners never cease to surprise me….
The Mariners are at their obstructionist tactics again. They have sent another letter to the City council opposing the Arena. You can read the SeattlePIs article here or the deadspin article here. Both give a good overview of the situation. I don’t totally buy the deadspin theory but I know how lucrative RSNs can be […]
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