Expos&#39; move to Washington on verge of collapse
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Washington&#39;s new baseball team shut down business and promotional operations indefinitely Wednesday as its move to the nation&#39;s capital teetered on the brink of collapse.
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Dousing a flicker of hope that Las Vegas could land the Montreal Expos baseball team, the Washington, DC council on Tuesday finalized a last-minute deal to bring the franchise to the nation&#39;s capital.
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WASHINGTON -- District of Columbia leaders announced an agreement Monday night that they said would bring the deal to move the Montreal Expos to Washington back from the brink of collapse.
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No longer the Montreal Expos, not quite the Washington Nationals, baseball&#39;s sad, homeless ballclub-in-limbo ought to hit the road and barnstorm through the season.
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Washington, DC, remains the No. 1 choice to become the new home for the Montreal Expos, but issues remain, according to two people with knowledge of the relocation process.
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â¢ Bud Selig announces that the troubled Montreal Expos will move to Washington, returning baseball to the nation&#39;s capital for the 2005 season.
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Baseball fans in the nation&#39;s capital were anxiously awaiting formal word on Wednesday that the financially beleaguered Montreal Expos would relocate to the city for the 2005 season.
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WASHINGTON -- Two prominent politicians who will have a significant say in whether the Expos move to the nation&#39;s capital plan to meet Monday to try to save the suddenly wobbly deal.
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The Montreal Expos appear to be near the end of a long road, mere inches from finally becoming the Washington Nationals. And Mayor Anthony Williams believes the District of Columbia is making similar progress
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Fans of the Montreal Expos prepared to  bid adieu on Wednesday, as Canada's first big league baseball  team appeared set to move to Washington.
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Negotiations to build a soccer stadium for D.C. United in Southeast Washington have collapsed, leading District officials to pursue other options for the site and team officials to threaten to move the franchise out of the city, government sources said yesterday.
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The Washington area's 33-year effort to acquire a Major League Baseball team has produced plenty of agonizing near-misses.  There is a good chance that won't happen this time.
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Major League Baseball is set to confirm that the Montreal Expos will move to Washington for the 2005 season, according to reports.
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Professional baseball appears ready to make a return to the nation&#39;s capital, as an announcement could come later this week that the Montreal Expos will be relocated to Washington, DC for the 2005 season.
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WASHINGTON - Baseballâs response to Washingtonâs lawmakers was strong, swift and ominous. Or, as Mayor Anthony A. Williams put it: âThe dream of 33 years is now once again close to dying.
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Owners voted 29-1 on Friday to approve the proposed move of the Montreal Expos to Washington for the 2005 season.
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Fans of the Montreal Expos prepared to bid adieu on Wednesday, as Canada&#39;s first big league baseball team appeared set to move to Washington.