On "Prime Time Sports with Bob McCown" Monday afternoon, McCown had his normal roundtable discussions with David Shoalts and Stephen Brunt- or just "Brunt" as McCown calls him on the air. The program is heard throughout Canada on the Fan Radio Networks and is simulcast on Rogers Sportsnet.A good reason for a Slingbox for a friend north of the border...
McCown had it through his sources that Research in Motion co-founder/Blackberry God Jim Balsillie ((pictured, thanks Getty Images)) was about to buy the NHL's Nashville Predators- again.
The segment can be found in black...
Balsillie's lawyer, Richard Rodier, flatly denied any talk of the sort to Rogers Sportsnet's HockeyCentral program later in the day.
"There is not a scintilla of truth in this report," Rodier told HockeyCentral. "This fell out of the sky."
Reports vary as to the amount of interest Balsillie has in the Preds. It could be the 20-percent stake that William "Boots" Del Biaggio has as part of his holdings that are awaiting bankruptcy divisions, or the whole thing- which would, again, renew the interest of an entire province in the idea of hockey expansion.
Which is where is really needs to be...
You'll know more as we know more...
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