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Balsillie deposition revisits his "Hamilton Predators" gambit
As part of the ongoing Phoenix Coyotes courtroom battle, a deposition from Jim Balsillie was recently filed which outlines his involvement in the failed purchases of both the Pittsburgh Penguins and N...
Boots Del Biaggio to Craig Leipold: "I lied to you."
There was an outstanding piece at Sports Business Journal yesterday (thanks to Preds on the Glass for the pointer) which details the rise and fall of Boots Del Biaggio, who is scheduled for sentencing...
View From The Links
I know it's been a while since I've visited here, and while I have been busy patting myself on the back for assisting everyone here in yelling loud enough to get Doug Risebrough fired, it's only fair ...
Part 1: Welcome to Smashville: The Rise of Hockey in Tennessee
That's the main drag in downtown Nashville, Fourth and Broadway, home to countless country bars, cowboy hat stores and, up there on the left with a giant antenna stretching into the sky, the home of...
Boots to plead guilty
The nearly year-long story of fraud, deception and betrayal by Silicon Valley investor William "Boots" Del Biaggio III will enter its final chapter next week when the 41-year-old accused of financin...
Could Leipold, Anschutz get piece of Preds?
Several U.S. court watchers indicate there is also a longer-term strategy at play. Because Leipold and Anschutz are secured creditors, they are asserting "perfected, secured interests" and claim tha...






