By Jay Fitzgerald – A blog about Boston, Hub of the Universe, and everything else.


White Stadium update: Globe’s Linda Henry pulls out as investor in BOS Nation soccer team

The Herald reports that Boston Globe chief executive Linda Pizzuti Henry is backing out as an investor in Boston Unity Soccer Partners, the group that wants a women’s soccer team to play at a rebuilt White Stadium in Franklin Park. … This changes the political dynamics of the White Stadium controversy. How much it changes it, I don’t know. But the women’s soccer team partnership appears to have lost a key ally in its quest to have BOS Nation play at a new White Stadium. And Mayor Wu has lost a key ally just as the battle over the ridiculously expensive White Stadium project heats up in the Boston mayoral race.  …

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