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Technical Knockout In The Final Round
Today is July 18, 2013. As of today, ANY signatures collected for the R13-01 referendum are invalid and should not be considered. There are multiple reasons for this. This is the third time around for Mr. Jones with the anti-Coyotes crusade. He had more significant partners during his first try that failed. Ironically, had he and…
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Leap Of Faith Is The New Two Weeks
Matt McConnell dropped a blog post on the Coyotes site (click here) a few days ago. His subject was the wave of momentum that’s building and sweeping the Coyotes and their fans along. Right at the top, Matt writes: “A leap of faith” has been a phrase long associated with the Coyotes organization. And it…
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Coyotes Referendum Guide
There’s some confusion about the current referendum attempt regarding the arena lease agreement between the City of Glendale and IceArizona. Hopefully questions are answered here. Who Is It? Mr. Ken Jones is running solo this time for the petition circulating. Since he began his quest, the other man that had “pulled a packet”, Robert Rebich…
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Pardon, Sir, Your Bias Is Showing
The vote to approve the arena management deal between Glendale and IceArizona occurred on July 2, 2013. Glendale Councilmember Gary Sherwood recorded an appearance for broadcast on PBS Arizona Horizon the next day and and Arizona Republic reporter Paul Giblin appeared in studio. Click here for the video. It was an interesting show. Sherwood’s Segment…
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Coyotes? It’s All In The Family
An interesting tidbit lost in the free agent frenzy? With the departure of Daniel Alfredsson from the Ottawa Senators, our own Captain Shane Doan is the longest tenured Captain (always capital “C” for Doaner) in the NHL. Adding to the panache of Doaner’s new status is that, like Alfredsson, he had the chance to bail out on…
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Because It’s Family
When Jerry Moyes walked into bankruptcy court with his Coyotes paperwork in his hand four years and two months ago, he started a new chapter in the history of the club. While there has since been a lot of success on the ice to celebrate, everything was tinged with tones of turmoil and uncertainty. A new chapter began…