tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7187386.post5792204379544942323..comments2023-09-02T08:26:24.055-05:00Comments on Thrashing the Blues: Atlanta Spirit Trial OverLaura (aka Hildymac)http://www.blogger.com/profile/17828781535917718952noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7187386.post-84097534060948382782009-08-18T21:14:17.008-05:002009-08-18T21:14:17.008-05:00Yeah - that's really the issue. Someone in AT...Yeah - that's really the issue. Someone in ATL who wants to keep the team here, and someone with actual money to blow.<br /><br />*sigh* Oh well - keep repeating to yourself, at least we're not Phoenix... at least we're not Phoenix...Laura (aka Hildymac)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17828781535917718952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7187386.post-35885286796257564742009-08-18T21:03:28.868-05:002009-08-18T21:03:28.868-05:00"The only upshot that I can see here is that ..."The only upshot that I can see here is that this leaves them free to sell the team to another local owner who actually cares about hockey and could care less about basketball."<br /><br />Good luck finding that in Atlanta...The only upside I see is that several weeks ago one of the other owners said they had someone lined up to replace Belkin. I'm thinking one of the Dickey brothers (owners of AM680 and AM1230)...<b>NO ONE</b> in their right mind wants to buy a sports team in this economy.Wayne stuck in ALnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7187386.post-289472545320243052009-08-18T14:01:14.787-05:002009-08-18T14:01:14.787-05:00We always wondered where they dug up those less-th...We always wondered where they dug up those less-than-awesome people to sing the national anthem @ games <a href="http://www.nba.com/hawks/gamenight/national_anthem_tryouts_set_081809.html" rel="nofollow">but here it is! Open auditions!</a> I think you should find a way to attend and report, lol.Laurennoreply@blogger.com