Thursday, February 17, 2011

To play, or not to play

The three-ring circus in Kalamazoo just keeps getting more bizarre.

Kings owner Bill Wright (pictured) told the Kalamazoo Gazette on Wednesday that he's had at least seven offers from potential owners to buy the team, but he's leaning toward keeping the franchise and not fielding a team in 2011. He has set March 10 as his deadline for deciding if the Kings will play in Kalamazoo this year or "go dark" for one season so he can "regroup."

The March 10 date is a mere 72 days before the Kings are scheduled to throw the first pitch in their season.

Wright said he met with Tuesday with a group from Omaha, Neb., that is interested in purchasing the team, but no deal has been struck.

Read the story here.

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