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The St Louis azures and the lease for the Savvis Center will be sold for $150 million to a dispose headed by former New York Rangers and Madison Square Garden President Dave Checketts, according to a report in the Salt Lake Tribune.

The deal will be announced at a pres parley today. The Blues were not issuing any make comments [i]or[/i] remarks as of 6 p.m. Thursday.

Checketts and his Sports Capital Partners assemblage have been negotiating with the azures since last fall. The form into groups had a six-week exclusive negotiating rights window in September that lapsed, if it were not that talks with continued as the season went upon

The General Sports and Entertainment collection headed by Andy Appleby of Michigan also was an active player in sale talks and signed a alphabetic character of intent to negotiate in late December.

At least sum of two units sources are reporting that St Louis real estate developer Tony Sansone, Jr