Via 6-4-2: Double Play Blog
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October 31, 2011
Bill Shaikin in the LAT:
After a two-year battle to keep the Dodgers through a bruising divorce and a bankruptcy filing, owner Frank McCourt appears close to agreement with Major League Baseball on a bankruptcy settlement in which he would agree to sell the team.
McCourt would get some control over the sale, people familiar with the negotiations said Monday. The purchase probably...
Via Larry Brown Sports
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November 02, 2011
And on November 1st, 2011, Frank McCourt finally agreed to sell the Dodgers and return the beloved franchise to its rightful owners — the fans of Los Angeles. The Boston scumbag whose sole interest in the franchise was making money only made enemies. Only one word of advice for you, Frank McCourt: leave. Leave LA [...]
Via Pro Sports Daily
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November 01, 2011
Embattled Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt is close to an agreement with Major League Baseball to sell the proud franchise through a bankruptcy settlement, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday night.
According to the report, the deal could include the team, Dodger Stadium and the surrounding parking lots and could eclipse $1 billion. McCourt would retain some control over...
Via Los That Sports Blog
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November 02, 2011
In news that Los Angeles Dodgers fans have been longing to hear for years Frank McCourt, fresh off a divorce settlement that would allow him full ownership of the team, agreed Tuesday to sell the franchise, per this report from the LA Times. Here are some details: McCourt and Major League Baseball have agreed to [...]
Via The Big Lead
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November 02, 2011
After a long, ugly process, Frank McCourt has finally agreed to sell the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Via NBC Los Angeles
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November 01, 2011
Two years of legal disputes over one of baseball's most storied franchises might be nearing an end, according to a report in the LA Times.
Dodgers owner Frank McCourt appears close to an agreement with Major League Baseball on a bankruptcy settlement that includes the sale of the team, according to the Times' report. McCourt would have some control over the sale, the Times...
Via SportingNews.com
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November 02, 2011
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Via LA Times
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November 02, 2011
The owner and Major League Baseball will ask the Bankruptcy Court to approve an auction of the team after a season that began with a fan nearly beaten to death and saw the stadium half-empty during games.Frank McCourt agreed Tuesday to sell the Dodgers, abruptly surrendering the team after fighting to retain it over two years and in two courts.
Via NJ.com
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November 02, 2011
Dodgers headed to bankruptcy court auction
Via LA Times
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October 30, 2011
Frank McCourt seeks an OK to auction the team's TV rights. Fox, whose Prime Ticket carries Dodgers games, has sued. Does it face the loss of a regional sports network? The headlines in the Dodgers' bankruptcy case can give the appearance of a boxing match. It's Frank McCourt vs. Bud Selig — and let's get ready to rumble.
Via NBC Bay Area
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November 02, 2011
Frank McCourt fought for two years to maintain control of one of baseball's most prized and storied franchises, but the McCourt era is nearing and end after the team owner reached an agreement Tuesday night with Major League Baseball.
Dodgers: The Changeup
So, what's next for the Los Angeles Dodgers?
The McCourt-Major League Baseball dispute might start winding down as...
Via LA Times
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November 02, 2011
Questions and answers about the sale process, and what it means for the future of the team. Don't expect Prince Fielder in Dodger blue.Frank McCourt agreed late Tuesday to sell the Dodgers, ushering in an unusual season of the hot stove league in Los Angeles. Along with arguing over the merits of prospective free agents and trade candidates for their team, Dodgers fans can spend...
Via Sports Law
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November 03, 2011
Here's an excerpt of my new column for SI on Frank McCourt agreeing to the sale of team:* * *The ability of Selig to take over the Dodgers and effectively kick out its owner will not go unnoticed by the 29 other ownerships groups. The message to them is clear: They better run their businesses profitably or the commissioner can, at his discretion, intervene.The Dodgers, moreover...
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