A community-built timeline of events occurring prior to – and in the aftermath of – the October announcement that Precourt Sports Ventures, LLC may move the Columbus Crew away from Columbus, Ohio. We hope this timeline, made of publicly available information, will make transparent the actions of Precourt Sports Ventures, LLC and Major League Soccer.
As we know, Richard Suttle was registered to lobby on MLS’ behalf in Austin in August. Here’s the letter from Don Garber authorizing him to do so. Letter careful not to mention #CrewSC/relocation by name. (h/t to @knaas, who obtained it via records request)