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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.5.4 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:48:17 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Minor League Sports Business News - MLN - The Raw Feed</title><link>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/</link><description>Sports business news from minor league and independent sports.</description><copyright>copyright ©2003-2009 MLN Sports Group LLC. All rights reserved.</copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.5.4 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>ABA Forms Media Company, ABA Media Group</title><category>ABA</category><category>Basketball</category><category>League News</category><category>Media Relations</category><dc:creator>James Scott</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:07:49 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/2009/7/3/aba-forms-media-company-aba-media-group.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">71068:612919:4509859</guid><description><![CDATA[MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com - Indianapolis, IN.  The American Basketball Association (ABA) today announced that it has formed a new media company, ABA Media Group, LLC, that will be responsible for all aspects . . .]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/rss-comments-entry-4509859.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Oklahoma City Blazers and New Mexico Scorpions Will Not Play in CHL Next Season</title><category>Central Hockey League (CHL)</category><category>Folding</category><category>Franchise Move</category><category>Hockey</category><dc:creator>Melissa Martinez</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:55:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/2009/7/3/oklahoma-city-blazers-and-new-mexico-scorpions-will-not-play.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">71068:612919:4515662</guid><description><![CDATA[MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com- The Central Hockey League (CHL) announced today that the Oklahoma City Blazers and the New Mexico Scorpions will not play in the 2009-10 season. The league will play the 2009-10 season with 15 participating teams ...]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/rss-comments-entry-4515662.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Founder of the South Atlantic League, John Henry Moss, Has Passed Away</title><category>A Baseball</category><category>Passing</category><category>South Atlantic League</category><dc:creator>Melissa Martinez</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:24:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/2009/7/2/founder-of-the-south-atlantic-league-john-henry-moss-has-pas.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">71068:612919:4506187</guid><description><![CDATA[MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com- ST. PETERSBURG, FL—John Henry Moss, the founder and leader of the South Atlantic League until 2007, died this morning at the Kings Mountain Hospital in his home town of Kings Mountain, NC, where he had been hospitalized after suffering a stroke on June 7th. 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Bakersfield, CA, June 29, 2009 – The National Basketball Association and the NBA Development League, the official minor league of the NBA, today announced the affiliation system for the 2009-10 season ...]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/rss-comments-entry-4477630.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>New Britain Rock Cats Go Over 200,000 in Attendance For 2009</title><category>AA Baseball</category><category>Attendance</category><category>Eastern League</category><dc:creator>Bob Matuszak</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:58:14 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/2009/6/29/new-britain-rock-cats-go-over-200000-in-attendance-for-2009.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">71068:612919:4477111</guid><description><![CDATA[MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com -The Rock Cats fell to the visiting Defenders tonight - 6-3 - in front of 4,411 fans at New Britain Stadium. Tonight's attendance pushed the Rock Cats over the 200,000...]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/rss-comments-entry-4477111.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Cincinnati Cyclones Named ECHL Ticket Department of the Year</title><category>ECHL</category><category>ECHL</category><category>League News</category><category>Ticket Sales</category><dc:creator>Bob Matuszak</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:07:32 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/2009/6/28/cincinnati-cyclones-named-echl-ticket-department-of-the-year.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">71068:612919:4462026</guid><description><![CDATA[MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com -PRINCETON, N.J. ? The ECHL announced that the Cincinnati Cyclones are the 2008-09 recipient of the Ticket Department of the Year award...]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-sports-business/rss-comments-entry-4462026.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>