The Portland Trail Blazers have been trying to figure out the future of the franchise ever since Paul Allen passed away in 2018. The organization has been in limbo since then.
The Portland Trail Blazers have been held in limbo for quite a while. Ever since Paul Allen passed away in 2018, the future of the franchise in Portland has been a bit murky.
A weekly appearance with Paul Allen, voice of the Vikings, on KFAN addressed one item of unresolved business from the memorable Monday night matchup between Minnesota and Chicago.
The Portland Trail Blazers have been looking for a new owner ever since Paul Allen passed away in 2018. His will made it clear that his widow needed to sell the franchise.
When news broke that Dallas financier Tom Dundon was making a bid to buy the Portland Trail Blazers, one of the open questions was whether he, alone, would be making offers or whether other bids would be entertained.
The Trail Blazers finally have new owners after a multi-year process to find someone to buy the team. Once Paul Allen passed away in 2018, it was inevitable that the Blazers would have new owners.
The Trail Blazers’ incoming ownership group will be led by Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon, whose agreement to purchase the franchise from Paul Allen’s estate carries a blended valuation of about $4.25 billion.
PORTLAND – Tom Dundon, owner of the Carolina Hurricanes, has reached a tentative agreement to buy the Portland Trail Blazers from the estate of Paul Allen, according to people familiar with the matter.
A sale of the Seattle Seahawks has been an inevitability for years, but there never seemed to be any progress on that front. Until now, that is. When former Seahawks owner Paul Allen passed away in 2018, his will dictated that his sports teams be sold and the proceeds be donated to philanthropic causes.
The Trail Blazers are set to be sold for more than $4 billion, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. A group led by Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has reached a tentative agreement to purchase the franchise from the estate of former owner Paul Allen, Sportico’s Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams reported.
The Portland Trail Blazers are changing ownership. The owner of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes, Tom Dundon, has agreed to buy the Trail Blazers for over $4 billion.
The Portland Trail Blazers have been trying to get a new owner for quite some time. Ever since Paul Allen passed away in 2018, this has been the inevitable route for the future of the franchise.
Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has reportedly struck a massive deal to acquire the Portland Trail Blazers from the late Paul Allen’s estate for over $4 billion, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. This move marks one of the most significant transactions in NBA history, continuing the league’s trend of soaring franchise valuations.
The Blazers will be valued at more than $4 billion in the sale.
The Portland Trail Blazers were put up for sale by owner Jody Allen after the passing of Paul Allen. Paul was the long-time owner of the franchise, and since his passing, his family estate took over, but earlier this summer, Jody placed the team on the market for bidders to buy the organization.
The Portland Trail Blazers' future has been in question in recent months. They have been for sale from the estate of Paul Allen. Searching for a new owner has been pretty quiet.
The Portland Trail Blazers are for sale. The Trail Blazers finished the 2024-25 NBA regular season with a 109-81 win over the Los Angeles Lakers at the Moda Center on April 13.
An NBA franchise is officially heading to the open market.
Longtime Minnesota radio personality Paul Charchian is leaving Twin Cities airwaves for Utah. After over three decades as a contributor to KFAN, Charchian announced his departure Friday as he looks to "try something new" — moving with his wife to Utah. "I'm scared, honestly, of leaving the people I love.
The Minnesota Vikings put together and incredible season despite ugly projections. Unfortunately the final couple of weeks were a sinking ship and plenty of rumors swirled.
Longtime Vikings announcer Paul Allen almost quit the job after the 2021 season, he said in a recent interview on Craig Kilborn's podcast. He was worn down late that year — which wound up being the end of the Rick Spielman-Mike Zimmer era — and wasn't sure he still wanted to do it.
It didn't get much attention when it happened, but Minnesota Vikings announcer Paul Allen did have a response to Mike Zimmer's scathing remarks in a recent newspaper interview.
The Seattle Seahawks are on pretty stable footing both on and off the field, but the ownership situation is absolutely something to monitor moving forward.
Is this the year the Vikings get aggressive and trade up for a franchise quarterback? Minnesota Vikings radio play-by-play announcer Paul Allen talked
USA Gymnastics has long been in need of an administrative housecleaning. As of this week, it appears one is about to be forced on it.
"Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything. #JustDoIt" - Colin Kaepernick Nike has thrown even more fuel onto the ongoing national
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