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25 Ιουν 2010 · Now, a new book tells his account of what happened between him and his then-right-hand man, Ed Snider, and what led him to lose it all. An exclusive excerpt, as told to Joseph and Richard...
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26 Ιουν 2020 · Published June 26, 2020, 11:41 a.m. ET. Ed Snider and Jerry Wolman founded the Flyers and were the best of friends. But their relationship turned ugly and contentious. Their feud — and the Flyers’ birth — has fascinated Adam F. Goldberg, who develops new projects for ABC Studios.
11 Απρ 2016 · Within three years, after an acrimonious parting with Wolman, Snider landed an NHL franchise in Philadelphia as part of the league’s expansion from six to 12 teams for the 1967-68 season. Within seven years, his Philadelphia Flyers became the first expansion club to win a Stanley Cup (1974).
28 Σεπ 2022 · Bass interviewed Snider for a chapter in that book about the Flyers and spoke to his family to learn more about Snider’s rocky relationship with Jerry Wolman, the former owner of the Eagles. After he finished writing the book, Bass thought to himself that one day, someone would write Snider’s biography and he looked forward to reading it.
11 Οκτ 2022 · Second in a series of excerpts from “Ed Snider: The Last Sports Mogul,” written by Alan Bass and published by Triumph Books. This excerpt, which shows how the Philadelphia Flyers were put on Snider’s radar, is from Chapter 4.
Snider started a record company, Edge Ltd., with his friend Jerry Lilienfield in the 1960s, which was moderately successful. They eventually shut down the company, giving Snider the opportunity to join Jerry Wolman (builder) and Snider's brother-in-law Earl Foreman (attorney) as they purchased the Philadelphia Eagles in 1964.
11 Απρ 2016 · The history books show it was Snider, working for then-Eagles owner Wolman in the mid-‘60s, who heard about possible National Hockey League expansion and pushed to get an arena built in Philadelphia.