I caught up with Bob Hale of the Facebook MLB Expansion group and had a lengthy chat about Montreal, MLB, Expos and much more.
The first merry-go-round in 2017 was a game show. Here’s a write up at the time from The Gazette’s Brendan Kelly. We cast locals (Andy Nulman, George Laraque, etc) and built a hockey-based concept. In hindsight, we probably should’ve stuck… Continue Reading →
In a recent meeting, I floated an idea: CF Montréal as a tenant of the 4C Creative, Commercial, Cultural Campus, playing in a new stadium with a retractable roof. The response caught me off guard. “The owner would pay you… Continue Reading →
Why we’re formally opening the process — and what it means for investors, partners, and Montreal. For the past few months, the Peanut Project has existed in an unusual space: highly visible, quietly serious, and deliberately unstructured. That was intentional…. Continue Reading →
SIGN UP FOR EXPOS SEASON TICKETS HERE. “OK, but can Montréal actually compete?” It’s the most common — and fairest — question I get (well, after “you’re not a billionaire, how can you pull it off? – previously answered. The… Continue Reading →
What Montreal Can Learn from Epstein, Moneyball, and 15 Modern Transformations** Over the past week, as I’ve explored the feasibility of a future return of Major League Baseball to Montreal, I’ve begun studying a deeper question: How do great sports… Continue Reading →
The Answer — And Why the Canadiens Are the NHL’s Best Candidate Sports fans love talking about “global brands.” The Yankees, Lakers, Cowboys, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester United — teams whose cultural footprint extends far beyond their city or league…. Continue Reading →
No one will ever accuse me of not heeding the call to action or walking away from a challenge. My exploratory process regarding the The Montreal Expos revival, aka project Peanut, started off thinking this was 1% likely, but after… Continue Reading →
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