NetsDaily Blog (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
The Nets’ VIP Access officials held a reception for about 40 season ticket-holders Tuesday night at the Barclays Center showroom in midtown Manhattan, assuring them that “Brooklyn is happening” in spite of various reports. Officials added that the team still “anticipates” playing in the Barclays Center during the 2010-11 season and expects to have an [...]
The FanHouse - NBA (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Filed under: Nets , Eastern , New York On Tuesday night, the New Jersey Nets held a reception for about 40 season ticket holders at the Barclays Showroom in Midtown Manhattan. That would be the showroom in advance of the Barclays Center . And that, dear friends, is where the Nets have been rumored to be moving in 2010. There's been a lot of speculation about the development, whether it will get done,...
No Land Grab (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
From Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn (dddb.net): This has become the week of the Great Reassurance, as Nets spokespeople ramp up a vigorous campaign to convince the world that the Nets are really coming to Brooklyn. Both No Land Grab and Atlantic Yards Report have excellent rundowns on the action, ranging from wooing 40 fans at the Barclays Center showroom in the The New York Times building, to a press...
Babes Love Baseball (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
CC Sabathia received at least four standing ovations from the 42,000+ sellout crowd at Miller Park Tuesday night (10,000 tickets sold in 24 hours) during his debut against the Colorado Rockies , which he won 7-3. "I get riled up, I have to let it out," he said. And let it out he did. El Capitán Chorizo allowed just two earned runs on five hits for the Milwaukee Brewers , pumping his fist and screaming...
No Land Grab (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Nets Daily covers a special reception meant to remind Nets fans '“Brooklyn is happening” in spite of various reports.' Officials added that the team still “anticipates” playing in the Barclays Center during the 2010-11 season and expects to have an official ground-breaking at the site later this year. In other news from the reception, Nets Daily reports that the team plans to build a new practice...
