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3 days ago · Harold Ballard. In 1966, Ballard set up a family holding company named Harold E. Ballard Ltd. (HEBL) for his assets, including his shares in MLGL, as part of an estate freeze.
19 hours ago · If Harold Ballard was solely focused on raking in cash over the performance of the team, then the past 20 years of MLSE have shown the company to be a moderated version of the same thing: ownership would like to win and is thrilled when a team like the Raptors pulls off the impossible, but the mountains of money generated by the operation ...
2 days ago · In Toronto, the Leafs faced their own challenges. Their bombastic, controversial owner, Harold Ballard, had been released from jail and was back to his meddling ways; star players had been haplessly traded away or pilfered by the WHA; and the team had to share the sports spotlight for the first time, with the brand-new Toronto Blue Jays.”
Jun 21, 2024 · “Must be Harold Ballard,” Sittler said with a laugh of the late penny-pinching Leafs owner who’d have loved to manipulate today’s lucrative Leafs souvenir market.
Jun 13, 2024 · After that loss in the spring of 1979, cantankerous team owner Harold Ballard basically destroyed the squad. He fired the widely respected Jim Gregory as General Manager.
19 hours ago · Even when the Leafs fell into competitive irrelevance in the 1980s, Harold Ballard’s team still played to full houses. And the whole food and beverage offering, according to former MLSE CEO ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Irascible Toronto owner Harold Ballard insisted on attending every draft at the Leafs table, even when poor health confined him to a wheelchair. In Minnesota in ‘89, his handler took a floor ...
