Who's more popular in the second largest metropolitan area in the U.S. now, the Dodgers or the
Galaxy? The Los Angeles Galaxy have possibly the greatest tandem of players (Beckham and Donovan)
any one Soccer team has ever had in the U.S., mostly play at near capacity or sellouts and is a
contender for a championship this year.
- Jason Davis
In 2011, after Seattle and Philly and Portland and Vancouver and Montreal and the wave that came
before them (yes, San Jose counts) and all of the talk of candidates and fees and ownership groups
and stadium plans and color schemes and whether names should be "historical" (since 1975!
Fred Wilpon, the owner of the New York Mets, has been in the news a lot in the last year.
Mostly, it's been due to Wilpon's connection with the Ponzi scheme ran by Bernard Madoff that has
him being sued for $1 billion. However, Wilpon found a new way to get in the news by going on
record to bash the team that he owns.
