'``Do we have a real open mind about this type of thing? Absolutely,'' Golisano said. ``Are we going to go out and select the top seven paid players in the league? Absolutely not. But somewhere in the middle is the balance, and that's what we're going to try to achieve.''' … [Read more...] about Golisano not prepared to spend Sabres into competitiveness
Archives for April 23, 2003
Golisano takes control of Sabres, announces ticket price cut
'"He is giving the team a fresh start," said Dr. Arun Jain, chairman of the University at Buffalo's marketing department. "What he's doing is saying 'I'm not the Rigas family and I'm not Adelphia.' It appears that Tom Golisano is trying to connect with the community and do something for the community."' … [Read more...] about Golisano takes control of Sabres, announces ticket price cut
Golisano appoints Quinn as Sabres managing partner
'''Somebody asked me how it feels, and I'm just anxious for the season to start and want to figure out a way to win here. That's really my motivation,'' Quinn said. ''I know I should be thrilled about all this, and I am. But I'm not thinking, 'Oh, I'm back.' I'm just not thinking about that.''' … [Read more...] about Golisano appoints Quinn as Sabres managing partner
Golisano set to close on purchase of Sabres
'The Sabres have scheduled a 5 p.m. news conference at HSBC Arena, the team's home, where Golisano is expected to make the announcement.' … [Read more...] about Golisano set to close on purchase of Sabres