In the fall of 1993, Jerry Colangelo, majority owner of the Phoenix Suns, the area's NBA franchise, announced he was assembling an ownership group, " Arizona Baseball, Inc .," to apply for a Major League Baseball expansion team.

* Jerry Colangelo ( 1968 – 2004 )

Jerry Colangelo

Jerry Colangelo ( born November 20, 1939 ), is an American businessman and sports executive.

Jerry Colangelo is part of an investment group planning development in Buckeye, Arizona.

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One of the first people to congratulate Moreno after the news was Diamondbacks ' owner Jerry Colangelo, a personal friend who declared it a good opportunity for Moreno.

These extra expenses, combined with the Diamondbacks and their fellow expansion franchise, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, not being allowed to share in the national MLB revenue for their first five years of operations, left the Diamondbacks in a less-than-desirable financial situation, which would come back to haunt team founder and managing partner Jerry Colangelo and his group later on.

The idea to remake the arena came to Jerry Colangelo when he visited Staples Center, and envisioned a similar entertainment district in Phoenix.

Construction of this arena began in 1990, as Suns owner Jerry Colangelo envisioned a need for a new playing facility to replace Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

Burke and Gluckstern originally planned to move the team to Minnesota ( which had lost the North Stars to Dallas in 1993 ), but eventually reached an agreement with Phoenix businessman Jerry Colangelo that would see the team move to Arizona and become the Phoenix Coyotes.

Jerry Colangelo, future owner of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Phoenix Suns, was the ace of that Bloom High School staff.

In 1970, Fitzsimmons replaced Jerry Colangelo as Suns coach.

He succeeded at his goal versus powerhouse Phoenix, scoring 54 points, including 21-of-37 from the field, 6-of-12 three-pointers ( while reportedly eyeing in the direction of Suns chairman Jerry Colangelo ), in a high-scoring 144 – 139 Wizards win over the Suns.

Like in Seattle, he often clashed with his coach, John MacLeod, and was finally traded by general manager Jerry Colangelo to the Boston Celtics for Rick Robey and draft picks.

He coached the Phoenix Suns for the first seven games of the 1972 – 73 campaign, before being fired and replaced by Jerry Colangelo, then did a stint with Memphis of the American Basketball Association in 1973 – 74.

To help ensure that KAZT would be a high-quality station that would " do some good for Arizona ", the Londen family put together an advisory board of notable Arizonans, including Governor Jane Dee Hull, U. S. Representative Bob Stump, prominent local auto dealer Lou Grubb, Jerry Colangelo of the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks, and Michael Bidwill of the Arizona Cardinals.

At the time, freshmen were not allowed to play on the varsity basketball team, but as a sophomore he replaced the just-graduated Jerry Colangelo.

First, the opening kickoff had to be redone because Bills kicker Brad Daluiso kicked the ball before referee Jerry Markbreit signaled to begin play.

First memorialized in writing in 1876 by " the father of American mixology " Jerry Thomas, this " gin and sparkling lemonade " drink typically is served in a Collins glass over ice.

Then Came You ( 1975 ), produced by Jerry Ragovoy ; Track of the Cat ( 1975 ), produced by Thom Bell ; and Love at First Sight ( 1977 ), produced by Steve Barri and Michael Omartian.

In August 2004, Yan came out with his first solo album titled, The First Time ( 第一次 Jerry for You ).

During his time in the House of Representatives, Jerry Moran conducted an annual town hall meeting in each of the 69 counties in Kansas ' " Big First " Congressional District.

Charles Jerry Vines ( born September 1937 ) is an American preacher and former pastor of the then nation's third largest Southern Baptist church, the First Baptist Church of Jacksonville, Florida.

The Miracle of Downtown Jacksonville, as First Baptist has become known as, continued in 1982 when Dr. Jerry Vines became Co-pastor with Dr. Lindsey, Jr. Up until 1988, the church had expanded to nine buildings and membership went from 2, 385 to 14, 172.

Each year, around the first weekend in December, the university has a fundraising dinner featuring well-known speakers, such as Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr., former Presidents Gerald R. Ford and George H. W. Bush, TV personality Regis Philbin, retired General Norman Schwarzkopf, Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton, Senator Elizabeth Dole, former US Senate Majority Leader and physician, Dr. Bill Frist, popular radio commentator Paul Harvey, NBC Today Show weatherman Willard Scott, NFL football player, commentator & actor Merlin Olsen, country comedian Jerry Clower, former Alabama head coach Gene Stallings, historic CBS-TV News anchor and reporter Walter Cronkite, former First Lady Barbara Bush, former NBC News Anchor and former Meet the Press moderator Tom Brokaw and most recently Emmy Award winning comedian Tim Conway.

Without the familiar sight of Sloan on the Jazz sideline and now without an all-star talent in Williams, longtime NBA writer Ian Thomsen wrote, " First Jerry Sloan leaves, now Williams is sent away.

In November 1970, Lt. Col. Jerry B. Killian, commander of the 111th Fighter Squadron, recommended that Bush be promoted to First Lieutenant, calling him " a dynamic outstanding young officer " who stood out as " a top notch fighter interceptor pilot.

Also in October 2008, she appeared as herself in the fifth season of the HBO series Entourage, appearing in the episodes First Class Jerk, Playing With Fire and Return to Queens Blvd, as the love interest of the character Sal ' Turtle ' Assante, portrayed by Jerry Ferrara.

* First Person to spit in the bullpen Jerry DiPoto chewing tobacco

* First Relief Pitcher: Jerry DiPoto ( Mets ), 6th inning

# " First Time I Saw Jerry "

:* The First Family ( WCW ) ( Brian Knobs, Hugh Morrus, Jerry Flynn, The Barbarian )

On January 7, 2009, he appeared in a World Pro Wrestling event in Colusa, California, teaming with Doink The Clown ( a new masked version ) to face WPW World Tag Team Champions The First Class Express, Jerry Grey and Mighty Henrich.

In mid-1996, he had a stint as a masked heel under the name Who, a gimmick designed for commentators Vince McMahon and Jerry Lawler to do Abbott and Costello " Who's on First?

The other was the First Peoples Party ( FPP ) led by Jerry Fontaine, the nephew of future Canadian Assembly of First Nations leader Phil Fontaine.

Her dog, named Sutter, was given to Jerry Brown and became California's First Dog in 2011.

Moolah claimed in her book, " First Goddess of the Squared Circle ," that she formed friendships with Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis.

First, one heckled during an interview with Jerry Rice.

The second best showing of the Alberta First Party came in a by-election in the electoral district of Wainwright on April 8, 2002, when Jerry Barber won 1, 659 votes, 25. 9 % of the total, for a second place finish.

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment is a 1985 comedy film directed by Jerry Paris.