Dave Checketts

Type: Person

Name: Dave Checketts

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Sports Business Journal

‘All In’ approach wins fans for Real Salt LakeChristopher Botta Photo Credit:Chris Minch, a Real Salt Lake season-ticket holder, issued a complaint at the team’s recent town hall meeting for fans. Minch pointed out that customers could buy all kinds of ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Real Salt Lake ]

Entities: Rob Brough, Dave Checketts, Diet, Mark Abbott, Levy Restaurants

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Bruce Boudreau

NHL notebook: Ducks coach gets two-year extension

Coach Bruce Boudreau’s shortened debut season with the Anaheim Ducks was good enough to keep him around for a lot longer.The Ducks signed Boudreau to a two-year contract extension yesterday, locking up their coach through the 2014-15 season.Anaheim rewarded ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Columbus Dispatch ]

Entities: Bruce Boudreau, National Hockey League, Bob Gainey, Anaheim

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 2 Documents

St. Louis Blues owner’s introduction is anything but icy

Kansas City Business JournalTom Stillman received a warm welcome Thursday at a news conference introducing him as the head of a new ownership group for the St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues Latest from The Business Journals Checketts retains small interest ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Dallas Business Chronicle ]

Entities: Dave Checketts, National Hockey League, Columbus (Ohio, United States)

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Gary Bettman

Bettman was key to the deal

It would be an embellishment to say Gary Bettman was a driving force for Tom Stillman in negotiations that scored his group of investors the deed to St. Louis' hockey franchise.Bettman is, after all, the commissioner of the league. He's not in a position ... [ Published May 11 2012 by STLtoday.com ]

Entities: Gary Bettman, Dave Checketts, National Hockey League, Deadline, Scottrade

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 15 Documents

Stillman ready to lead Blues into the future

Current and former Blues, the NHL commissioner, a former U.S. Senator and other dignitaries arrived at Scottrade Center on Thursday ready to witness Tom Stillman and a local group of investors assume ownership of the city's hockey team.But in a heartfelt ... [ Published May 11 2012 by STLtoday.com ]

Entities: National Hockey League, Scott McCuaig, Maritz Inc, Dave Checketts, John Davidson

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 2 Documents

National Hockey League

NHL roundup: Alex Ovechkin helps Capitals force Game 7

MoreWASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin rebounded from a rare zero-shot performance by scoring after 88 seconds Wednesday night, Braden Holtby made 30 saves, and the Washington Capitals recovered from a potentially devastating loss by beating the top-seeded New ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Detroit Free Press ]

Entities: Alex Ovechkin, National Hockey League, Saku Koivu

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 2 Documents

Scottrade

Bernie: New owner inherits Blues' money problems

The Blues will have new leadership in place today at Scottrade Center when Tom Stillman emerges from the shadows and takes his first real step onto the big stage.Stillman will be introduced as the team's signed, sealed and certified owner. His sincere ... [ Published May 10 2012 by STLtoday.com ]

Entities: Dave Checketts, Scottrade, National Hockey League, Concession

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 2 Documents

The Tom Stillman Era Begins

It took close to two years and felt much longer, but the ownership saga has ended for the St. Louis Blues. Tom Stillman, who had been a minority owner in the Dave Checketts ownership group, has bought the team with the backing of a new ownership group. ... [ Published May 10 2012 by InsideSTL.com ]

Entities: Doug Armstrong, Vladimir Tarasenko, Dave Checketts, Brad Winchester

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 3 Documents

Blues' ownership: A colorful history

St. Louis businessman Tom Stillman and his band of investment brothers will announce today they have closed a deal to purchase the Blues. The group becomes the eighth to hold the keys to the franchise since its inception.Maybe eight will be worth the ... [ Published May 10 2012 by STLtoday.com ]

Entities: Mike Keenan, National Hockey League, Michael Shanahan, Dave Checketts, Nestlé Purina PetCare Company

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 30 Documents

New Blues owner inherits team's money problems

Entities: Dave Checketts, Scottrade, National Hockey League, Concession

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Related: Changing of the guard

Tom Stillman becomes the eighth owner in Blues franchise history. A look at the ownership lineage:• The Salomon family (1966-77)• Ralston Purina (1977-1983)• Harry Ornest (1983-1986)• Mike Shanahan (1986-1991)• Kiel Center Partners (1991-1999)• Bill Laurie ... [ Published May 10 2012 by STLtoday.com ]

Entities: Dave Checketts, Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, Mike Shanahan

First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 9 Documents

St Louis Blues Being Sold To Stillman For $120 Million

PITTSBURGH, PA - NOVEMBER 23: Alex Pietrangelo #27 of the St. Louis Blues high fives Barret Jackman #5 of the St. Louis Blues (Image credit: via @daylife) An investor group led by beer distributor Tom Stillman is buying the St. LouisBlues for $120 m ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Forbes.com ]

Entities: Dave Checketts, TowerBrook Capital Partners, National Hockey League, Barret Jackman

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Sports Business Journal [ Published May 21 2012 by Real Salt Lake ]
Stillman's Blues group raised $72 million to bu... [ Published May 17 2012 by Dallas Business Chronicle ]
New Rivermen owner already a fan [ Published May 14 2012 by PJStar.com ]
Eminian: New Rivs owner ‘loves hockey’ [ Published May 14 2012 by PJStar.com ]
St. Louis Blues owner’s introduction is anythin... [ Published May 11 2012 by Dallas Business Chronicle ]
NHL notebook: Ducks coach gets two-year extension [ Published May 11 2012 by Columbus Dispatch ]
Bettman was key to the deal [ Published May 11 2012 by STLtoday.com ]
Blues sale complete as new group led by Stillma... [ Published May 11 2012 by Individual.com ]
Stillman ready to lead Blues into the future [ Published May 11 2012 by STLtoday.com ]
Bettman gives Stillman stamp of approval [ Published May 11 2012 by STLtoday.com ]
Stillman speaks about stewardship of Blues' legacy [ Published May 11 2012 by Individual.com ]
Kroenke heads list of global sports tycoons as ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Sporting Intelligence ]
NHL Roundup: Stars bring back Gainey as consult... [ Published May 11 2012 by Yahoo! Canada ]
Blues officially introduce [ Published May 10 2012 by London Free Press ]
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman: St. Louis Blues ... [ Published May 10 2012 by FOXNews.com ]
Blues officially introduce Stillman ownership g... [ Published May 10 2012 by 100 WAPI ]
Today's Transactions: NHL Approves Sale of Blue... [ Published May 10 2012 by Mergers & Acquisitions ]
Bettman: Blues' finances much better with new o... [ Published May 10 2012 by TSN ]
Bettman: St. Louis Blues finances much better w... [ Published May 10 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]
New Blues owner introduced, hailed by Bettman [ Published May 10 2012 by SI.com ]
Related: Stillman embraces mammoth Blues' chall... [ Published May 10 2012 by STLtoday.com ]
Blues new ownership another step for visible mi... [ Published May 10 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Blues new ownership a diverse NHL group [ Published May 10 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Blues new ownership represents a first for the NHL [ Published May 10 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Tom Stillman confirmed as the new owner of St. ... [ Published May 10 2012 by SportsPro Media ]
The Tom Stillman Era Begins [ Published May 10 2012 by InsideSTL.com ]
Bernie: New owner inherits Blues' money problems [ Published May 10 2012 by STLtoday.com ]
Blues' ownership: A colorful history [ Published May 10 2012 by STLtoday.com ]
Sports briefs: May 10 [ Published May 10 2012 by Kentucky.com ]
NHL roundup: Alex Ovechkin helps Capitals force... [ Published May 10 2012 by Detroit Free Press ]

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A Sports Business Legend Now Running Legends, c... [ Published Mar 20 2012 by The Big Lead ] There are few executives in sports who have been as successful in so many places in the past 40 years as Dave Checketts has been. He is the Chairman and CEO of Legends Hospitality Management, the Owner of the St. Louis Blues and much more. We sat down ...
Yankees-Cowboys Venture Names Veteran Sports Ex... [ Published Jan 19 2012 by The Big Lead ] Legends Management has undergone a change of top leadership, naming veteran sports, media and entertainment executive and entrepreneur Dave Checketts as chairman and CEO. Checketts succeeds Michael Rawlings, who recently was elected the mayor of D ...
NBA Lockout Ends: A Comprehensive Timeline From... [ Published Nov 28 2011 by SBNation.com - All Posts ] The NBA lockout is over, and fans everywhere can look forward to actually seeing some basketball again. We understand that there's a natural instinct to never wanting to think about the NBA lockout again. Let's move forward, you say. While we understand ...