Precourt Sports Ventures
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Precourt Sports Ventures is a sports investment group best known for its former ownership of Major League Soccer’s Columbus Crew and its controversial attempt to relocate the club to Austin, Texas.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
private investment firm
ⓘ
sports investment group ⓘ |
| acquired | Columbus Crew SC in 2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedClub | Austin FC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Anthony Precourt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attemptedToRelocate | Columbus Crew SC to Austin, Texas ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| controversy |
handling of Columbus Crew SC fan relations
ⓘ
plan to move Columbus Crew SC to Austin ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| facedOppositionFrom |
City of Columbus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Columbus Crew SC supporters NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
investment in professional soccer franchises
ⓘ
sports-related assets ⓘ |
| formerOwnerOf | Columbus Crew SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Anthony Precourt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
sports investment
ⓘ
sports management ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Save The Crew movement (as opposing party) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueInvolved | Major League Soccer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueOfOwnedTeam | Major League Soccer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalIssues | threat of lawsuit under Ohio "Modell Law" regarding relocation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempted relocation of Columbus Crew SC to Austin, Texas
ⓘ
former ownership of Columbus Crew SC ⓘ |
| operatedAs | ownership vehicle for MLS franchise Columbus Crew SC ⓘ |
| owned | Columbus Crew SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Anthony Precourt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInAustinSoccer | precursor ownership group for Austin FC ⓘ |
| sold | Columbus Crew SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soldTo | Haslam Sports Group and Edwards family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | soccer ⓘ |
| successorInColumbusCrewOwnership |
Edwards family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haslam Sports Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeInControlOfColumbusCrew | 2013–2018 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Columbus Crew