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totalprosports.com - 12/8/2008
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With the economy headed for the second great depression, it seems only fitting that teams in the big 4 sports leagues (NBA, NHL, NFL, MLB) start filing for bankruptcy and suspend operations. The NBA is already feeling this with arenas that are empty and ticket sales ..
sports.yahoo.com - 12/8/2008
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"Attendance at Jobing.com Arena was announced at 13,377,
but many of those customers must have come disguised
as empty seats." -- Kevin McGran, Toronto Star, Dec. 5 That factoid above was mentioned in the third paragraph of McGran's game ...
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Why is the Canadian media obsessed with Phoenix's failure?
globesports.com - 12/6/2008
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Despite a promising young club with Wayne Gretzky
at the helm, the Phoenix Coyotes are expected to
lose between $25- and $35-million (all currency U.S.) this year and with his primary business under financial duress, owner Jerry Moyes may not be able ...
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Coyotes face potential disaster
fromtherink.com - 12/8/2008
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The Phoenix Coyotes are expected to lose between
$25- and $35-million (all currency U.S.) this year and
with his primary business under financial duress, owner Jerry Moyes may not be able to cover the hockey team's losses any longer. As Swift ...
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Growing cause for concern in Phoenix
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Top 25 Phoenix Sports Stories of 2008 - #15 - Economic downturn hits Valley Sports
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... also been a lot of talk about the Phoenix Coyotes of the NHL, and their mounting financial problems. Some reports state the Coyotes will lose between $25 million and $35 million this season alone, and Forbes.com listed them as the least valuable NHL franchise, pegging them as one of the ten pro sports teams most likely to move.
Links from around the web on the effect of the economic downturn on the Phoenix sports scene…
Will the Phoenix Coyotes become extinct? [Totalprosports.com]
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