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In response to "Oklahoma City looks like they could use a baseball team -- nm" by CQ

the whole sport business is in trouble. When cities with populations in the millions cannot support teams, something is wrong. -- nm

Posted by zork Apr 20 '10, 08:30

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There is absolutely nothing wrong with Sports Business. - musubi Apr 20, 08:34 3
- Yeah, the Pacers claim they have not made a profit in 28 years. - Spawn Apr 20, 08:35 2
  - I don't know Pacer specifics, but I wager they "lose" money the way Enron "made" it. - musubi Apr 20, 08:36
  - I don't think you could find a private business that didn't make a profit in 28 years. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 20, 08:36
The Pacers want the city to give them 15 million a year to run Conseco Fieldhouse. If not, they have threatened to leave. - Spawn Apr 20, 08:31 2
- I'd wave as they left....the middle finger but it would still be waving -- nm - Beaker Apr 20, 08:34 1
  - Oh, the city has said as much. They Pacers even still want to keep the money made off of non-Pacer events there. - Spawn Apr 20, 08:37
Huh? -- nm - Maple Leafs Apr 20, 08:31

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