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New Dodgers Ownership Off to a Lively Start
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Making their first official appearance on a gray morning in a nearly empty stadium, new Dodgers owners lighted up the place Wednesday with raucous promise, defiant hope and only one certainty. Hang on to your blue, because it's going to be...Tags: Ed Reyes, Washington Nationals, Antonio Villaraigosa, Bill Russell, Eric Karros
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Magic Johnson-Led Group to Buy Dodgers for $2 Billion
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- A group led by Lakers legend Magic Johnson emerged Tuesday night as the new owners of the Dodgers, ending months of uncertainty for the storied but troubled baseball franchise. Johnson, who guided the Lakers to five NBA...Tags: Golden State Warriors, HIV, Washington Nationals, Showtime (tv network), Jamie McCourt
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Frank McCourt Could Make $1B in Cash Deal for Dodgers
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- The $2.15-billion sale of the Dodgers baseball franchise to a group led by former Lakers star Magic Johnson was a cash deal that will not add to the team's debt load but could lead to a payoff of as much as $1 billion for previous owner...Tags: C.J. Wilson (baseball), New York Yankees, Albert Pujols, ESPN (tv network), Financially Distressed Companies
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McCourt Divorce Case Finally Over
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- After two years in divorce court the McCourts are officially divorced. In October 2009, the McCourts announced they were separating after 30 years of marriage. The McCourt divorce was poised to become one of California's most...Tags: Family, Justice System, Finance, Frank McCourt, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Magic Johnson Says He's Bidding for Dodgers
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Magic Johnson wants to buy the Dodgers, putting one of Los Angeles' most beloved sports figures in pursuit of the city's cherished baseball team. Johnson announced his bid in an interview Friday with Times columnist Bill Plaschke. "I love...Tags: HIV, Dennis Gilbert, Magic Johnson, Washington Nationals, Frank McCourt
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Larry King Joins Bid to Buy Dodgers
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Longtime talk show host Larry King says he's joined an effort to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers. "It would be a thrill of a lifetime to be a part owner, a partial owner, of a team I grew up rooting for as a child in Brooklyn," the former host...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, CNN (tv network), Dennis Gilbert, Frank McCourt, Jerry Reinsdorf
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Report: McCourts Reach Divorce Settlement; Frank Gets Dodgers
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Frank and Jamie McCourt have reportedly reached a divorce settlement that gives him control of the Dodgers and her about $130 million. The settlement, which has not been finalized, would allow Frank McCourt to retain ownership of...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Family, Frank McCourt, Trials, Fox Broadcasting Company
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MLB: Frank McCourt Looted $189 Million from Dodgers
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Major League Baseball is alleging that Dodgers owner Frank McCourt 'looted' $189 million dollars from the Dodgers and used the money for personal expenses. It's the first time the league has specified an amount, according to the Los...Tags: William Bratton, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, San Francisco Giants, Justice System, Lawyers
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Frank McCourt Agrees to Sell Dodgers
The Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the Dodgers, surrendering the team he fought to retain for two years and in two courts. McCourt and Major League Baseball have agreed to seek approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for an auction...Tags: Jamie McCourt, Financially Distressed Companies, Peter O'Malley, Media Industry, Blackstone Group, L.P.
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Report: Dodgers Looking to Auction Media Rights
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The Dodgers are looking make some money from their media rights a year ahead of schedule as they prepare to take on a new owner. The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday that lawyers for the beleaguered team sought permission...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, New York Yankees, Jamie McCourt, Financially Distressed Companies
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A-Rod Facing Suspension Over High-Stakes Poker Allegations
ReutersNEW YORK -- Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Wednesday it has launched an investigation into Alex Rodriguez following reports that the New York Yankees slugger took part in high-stakes underground poker games. Rodriguez is alleged to have played in at...Tags: Alex Rodriguez, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball
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Time to get brave about the Braves
When you wake up in the middle of the night, too early to stay up for the day but your mind is too busy to get back to sleep, odd thoughts spill into your head. For some reason I can’t understand, I found myself the other night trying to mentally...Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, Washington Nationals, National Hockey League, Baseball, Companies and Corporations
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