'In the end, Hamister's bid, said to be in the neighborhood of $60 million, won out over Golisano's – largely because of the money he was able to put up-front for the team. Golisano sources say he was concerned about having enough for operating costs of the franchise and was unwilling to up his bid significantly.'
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