Columbus, Ohio is the birthplace of Major League Soccer. It is also home to the first MLS team in the Nation, The Columbus Crew. So, what happens when a largely absent owner threatens to move the team to Austin, Texas? The answer: Something that's never happened before. In another word, history. 

Additional resources. 

Save The Crew's official site. 
Pete McGinty's book, "Accidental Heroes." 
COPA90 Stories documentary, "The Battle For Columbus." 

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