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Balsillie changes bid for Coyotes

Associated Press

Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie has submitted an amended proposed agreement to buy the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes for $212.5 million and immediately move them to Hamilton, Ontario, with or without the NHL's consent.

Story | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Balsillie wants answers from NHL

Associated Press

Jim Balsillie wants to probe the rationale behind the NHL owners' overwhelming rejection of him as a potential owner of the Phoenix Coyotes.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2009

NHL board unanimously denies Balsillie

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Canadian businessman Jim Balsillie was unanimously rejected by the National Hockey League's board of governors in his bid to become an NHL owner at a meeting Wednesday afternoon in Chicago.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009

Group would keep team in Arizona

Associated Press

A group led by Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf has offered to buy the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes for $148 million and keep the team in Arizona.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009

Reinsdorf to bid on Coyotes

Associated Press

Jerry Reinsdorf promised a bid to buy the Coyotes as a judge set a deadline for local offers.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2009

Balsillie may amend Coyotes offer

Associated Press

Jim Balsillie seems to have as much determination as he does money. The Canadian billionaire is not giving up his quest to buy the Phoenix Coyotes and move them to Hamilton, Ontario, despite the rejection of his bid by a U.S. bankruptcy judge.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009

Coyotes hearing set for Tuesday

Associated Press

The highly contentious fight over who will own the bankrupt Coyotes and where the team will play reaches a critical stage this week.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009

Buyers apply to keep Coyotes in Arizona

Associated Press

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says four prospective buyers have filed preliminary background applications to purchase the insolvent Phoenix Coyotes and keep the team in Arizona.

Story | Conversation | June 06, 2009

Other leagues back NHL in legal brief

Associated Press

The other three major professional sports leagues warned in a court document Friday that a ruling against the NHL in its attempt to block the sale and move of the Phoenix Coyotes would set a dangerous precedent.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Bettman: Balsillie fight isn't personal

ESPN.com news services

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman insists he is merely trying to keep the Coyotes in Phoenix, not block Jim Balsillie from buying the team and setting up shop in Ontario.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2009

Mediator to settle Coyotes' ownership

Associated Press

A bankruptcy judge has ordered the NHL and Phoenix Coyotes owner Jerry Moyes to mediation in an attempt to resolve their fight over who is in control of a franchise that both sides agree is insolvent.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009

MLB, NFL, NBA support NHL

Associated Press

The NFL, Major League Baseball and the NBA have lined up in support of the NHL's court fight to block the sale of the Coyotes and move to southern Canada.

Story | Conversation | May 18, 2009

NHL battles Moyes in court for Coyotes

Associated Press

A lead attorney for the Phoenix Coyotes says NHL commissioner Gary Bettman told him he would rather return the franchise to Winnipeg than move to southern Ontario.

Story | Conversation | May 16, 2009