1. Allen took an exclusive option to buy the Seahawks after Behring threatened to move the team to Southern California. 2. Although Bledsoe moved his team, in the end he did not do what he is paid for. 3. An owner can threaten simply to move a team from one city to another. 4. And can backup Kent Graham come in and move the team if Brown goes down? 5. And since every city has at least one viable club, team directors and owners cannot use the US-style blackmailing threat to move teams. 6. And with each victory that moves his team closer to the Stanley Cup finals, coach Ken Hitchcock of the Stars seems to get a little wiser. 7. And when he moved the team back, I told him it was going to take four to five years to get that L.A. mentality out the organization. 8. Any attempt to move the team would result in a lawsuit that Kraft would win easily. 9. Art Modell moving his team? 10. At Yawkey Way, a unique ownership did not threaten to move the team to Missoula or Mexico City. |