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Offside: The Harold Ballard Story

Ballard was smarterthan the media because he ultimatelycould play the long game

Ballard was smarter
than the media because he ultimately
could play the long game

Full Transcript

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Ballard was smarter than the media
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because he ultimately could play the long game.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:04:40
Uploaded
Apr 15, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
Lone Eagle Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard -- Canada's greatest showman - He didn't invent greed. He perfected it.
He knew that he was going to be in that position of power - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
He knew that he was going to be in that position of power
So that pressure, I think, caused a lot of people - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:09
So that pressure, I think, caused a lot of people
Harold had decided this is the time - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
Harold had decided this is the time
And so, I remember the sports editors in Toronto - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:13
And so, I remember the sports editors in Toronto
And the only way to take Harold on was by, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
And the only way to take Harold on was by,
And so, we agreed that the next night - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
And so, we agreed that the next night
[announcer] Last night, the Toronto chapter - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:13
[announcer] Last night, the Toronto chapter
[Parrish] As soon as the game ends, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:24
[Parrish] As soon as the game ends,
But there's probably 35 of us strong, including women, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
But there's probably 35 of us strong, including women,
I mean, just ranting and raving with his cane - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
I mean, just ranting and raving with his cane
If I'd have been sensible, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
If I'd have been sensible,
[reporter] Now, as the letter says, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:14
[reporter] Now, as the letter says,
Especially that Globe and Mailbunch, they, uh, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
Especially that Globe and Mailbunch, they, uh,
They're, uh, I mean to say, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
They're, uh, I mean to say,
[narrator] Ballard never held back his tongue - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:11
[narrator] Ballard never held back his tongue
King passed away November 10th, 1986. - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
King passed away November 10th, 1986.
I don't think there's anybody that knew King - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:14
I don't think there's anybody that knew King
And I never realized how much of a loss - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
And I never realized how much of a loss
Harold was okay when King Clancy was alive, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:16
Harold was okay when King Clancy was alive,
[Clark] I think that was his last real tie to hockey - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
[Clark] I think that was his last real tie to hockey