Sentence examples for relocation of teams from inspiring English sources

The N.H.L. has expressed no plans for expansion, and it has opposed the relocation of teams.

Several Canadian cities are clamoring for a team, as is Hartford, but the N.H.L. has expressed no interest in expanding and has opposed the relocation of teams.

But the elimination of two teams, expected to be the Montreal Expos and the Minnesota Twins, would create problems different from the relocation of teams.

Thompson says the relocation of teams is a major issue this year, with the Raiders moving to Las Vegas and the Chargers going to LA, following the Rams departure from St . Louisthere just last season.

In English football, the relocation of teams away from their traditional districts is unusual because of the nature of the relationship between clubs and their fans: the local football club is regarded by most English football supporters as part of the local identity and social fabric rather than as a business that can be transplanted by its owners at will.

The Hansen group is expected to file the necessary paperwork by March 1, the deadline to apply for relocation of the team for the 2013-14 season.

As for relocation of the team, Heisley said, "There are not a lot of places, quite frankly, contrary to people's belief, that you can go with an N.B.A. franchise".

The commissioner addressed a broad range of topics at the news conference on Wednesday, including the potential relocation of a team to Las Vegas and the reports suggesting the league is near a deal to host a regular-season game in China in 2018.

The new ballpark in Albuquerque was approved; however, construction delays pushed the relocation of the team back a year.

It is troubling that the league would allow for the relocation of a team when a home market has worked in good faith and presented a strong and viable proposal.

On June 16, 2008, the group organized a well-publicized rally, which reportedly drew over 3,000 participants, at the U.S. Federal Court House in Seattle to protest the proposed relocation of the team.