February 15, 2007 Sports » Sports Feature

Grizzlies Ownership Rumors are Rampant 

by John Branston
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"There were a lot of rumors swirling around the Grizzlies’ game Tuesday regarding potential new developments in an attempt by the local minority ownership group to buy out Michael Heisley’s majority share.

"The most prevalent of those rumors seems to be without merit, but there does seem to be at least a little bit of fire behind the smoke ..."

Read Chris Herrington's take on the chances for local ownership.

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