Found April 28, 2010 on
William F Yurasko's Blog:
Congratulations go out to Ted Leonsis for completing an agreement with the family of the late Abe Pollin to buy the Verizon Center and Washington Wizards. His brand of management will help the NBA franchise and his control of the building should help the NHL Washington Capitals.There are several things I would like to see from Leonsis:1. Better ice conditions at Verizon CenterTurn down the thermostat for hockey games! The Capitals are a young, fast team and sloppy ice negates that advantage, not too mention is dangerous. Remember all of those groin injuries a few years back? Soft ice was likely a factor. There have not been as many complaints as of late though, but let's never have them again.2. Red, white and blue Wizards uniformsFirst off, Leonsis is not changing the name to back to Bullets and he wasn't ever going to because of the respect he had for Pollin. You may recall that Pollin no longer felt comfortable with the name after so many shootings, including Yhitzak Rabi...
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