I doubt that the team has that cash on hand to give away. I'll bet that it's some kind of an insurance policy, such that the team pays a premium,...
What feels right to me is the approach that Utica City FC are taking. Upon the move from Syracuse the team dropped its silly nickname (Silver...
A firm no to the destruction of one centimetre of parkland for a stadium. No one would even think to suggest the building of a stadium in the...
What I am pleased to see is traditional and diginified branding for an indoor team. I feel like the indoor team that started this was Utica FC of...
I suppose I was going under the assumption that the wealthy like to protect their Investments.
Ah, thanks for the correction. I must have been thinking of the time a couple years ago when a Rutgers game at Yankee Stadium was cancelled...
NYCFC would not want the pitch widened. The team's great home record has been mentioned a few times. The mound thing is just symbolic. By...
You're saying that the Yankees make money from owning their share of NYCFC. Fine. But this still leaves unexplained why the Yankees would be...
OK. But that raises the question: why would people who don't give a shit buy into the team in the first place, and continue to own it for all...
That makes no difference. As I mentioned, the removal of the pitcher's mound is a trivial matter. Furthermore, the Yankee Stadium mound was...
If that were the case, then the Yankees would not have bought into NYCFC in the first place, or continued to be its part owners for five years, or...
That's right. The fact that the Yankees are willing to remove the pitcher's mound for college football games, but not for the games of a team of...
Dave's not here, man.
This is not comparable to an emergeny due to extreme weather. Also, the NBA comparison does not apply because the Yankees are part owners of...
Not exactly low. Rickey played for the Newark Bears when they were still in the Atlantic League, a league that had plenty of ex-Major Leaguers....