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Fox News (Free subscription) | 09/13/2008
Season tickets for Oklahoma City's new NBA franchise have sold out in just five days. Chairman Clay Bennett says the last of approximately 13,000 Thunder season tickets were sold Friday, and the team has put names on a waiting list for games at the Ford Center. About 4,000 seats have been withheld for single-game, group and partial-season ticket sales. Tickets to individual games are to be sold next...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 09/13/2008
Season tickets for Oklahoma City's new NBA franchise have sold out in just five days. Chairman Clay Bennett says the last of approximately 13,000 Thunder season tickets were sold Friday, and the team has put names on a waiting list for games at the Ford Center. About 4,000 seats have been withheld for single-game, group and partial-season ticket sales. Tickets to individual games are to be sold next...
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The Biz of Basketball (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
The former owner of the Seattle SuperSonics has dropped his lawsuit against the current owner of the team, thus ending an attempt to keep them in Seattle. Howard Schult z, the CEO of Starbucks Corp., and the former owner of the Sonics who sold the team to Clay Bennett has dropped his suit. As reported by The AP : "As a result of these developments, our legal team and I no longer believe we can be...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
Former Seattle SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz says he's dropping his lawsuit against new team owner Clay Bennett, ending an attempt to regain ownership of the team that has moved to Oklahoma City. The Starbucks Corp. CEO filed a motion for dismissal Friday in federal court in Seattle. In a letter to former members of his ownership group. Schultz says two recent rulings in his lawsuit have convinced...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
Former Sonics chairman Howard Schultz announced Friday he is withdrawing his lawsuit against the Professional Basketball Club and attempting to unwind the 2006 sale of the team to Clay Bennett's group.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
They paid $2.3 million in attorney's fees, $61,296 for an expert witness who bombed on the stand and $17,000 to the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, but in the end, the city of Seattle came out ahead financially in its lawsuit against the Sonics' Oklahoma-based ownership group led by Clay Bennett.
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Oklahoma City's new NBA franchise has finally set a date to announce its name and team colors. The team said Wednesday that it would unveil the name and colors simultaneously on its Web site and at a downtown event Sept. 3. Clay Bennett's ownership group has applied for trademarks for six names: Thunder, Energy, Wind, Marshalls, Barons and Bison. Oklahoma City television station KOCO has reported that...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Oklahoma City's new NBA franchise has finally set a date to announce its name and team colors. The team said Wednesday that it would unveil the name and colors simultaneously on its Web site and at a downtown event Sept. 3. Clay Bennett's ownership group has...
