Most cities would be thrilled to have a major or minor-league sports franchise come to town. It will bring crowds and new business and prosperity, right? Colin talks with panelists about the benefits, history, and costs of professional sports in Hartford.
This event was held recently as part of Colin's Freshly Squeezed Series at Watkinson School. Here is the Soundcloud link to the unedited show.
GUESTS:
- Josh Solomon - Owner of the Hartford Yard Goats
- Oz Griebel - Head of the MetroHartford Alliance and on the Stadium Authority
- Victor Matheson- Professor of Economics at Holy Cross
MUSIC:
- "Hartford Has It" by Charmagne Tripp and Mr. Qwes
- “Minor League Star”by Brian Moritz
- "Yard Goats Jingle"
