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The NBA Board of Governors has unanimously approved the sale of the controlling interests in the Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, the league announced in a press release. The transaction is expected to close this week.

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MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23

Alex Rodriguez makes interesting claim about Pete Rose’s death

Major League Baseball decided last month to lift the permanent ban on Pete Rose, and Alex Rodriguez believes the Cincinnati Reds legend would still be alive had the move been made sooner.

Rodriguez says Aaron Judge needs a championship to be a Yankees legend

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MLB News / Yardbarker / May 13

No excuse for keeping steroid era out of HOF if Rose, Jackson get enshrinement

If the Veterans Committee decides these baseball sins can be forgiven, it would be illogical to exclude the steroid era.

MLB removes Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson from permanently ineligible list

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NBA News / Yardbarker / March 30

Watch: Seven people ejected after Pistons-Timberwolves brawl

Watch: Five players, two coaches ejected after Pistons-Timberwolves brawl

On Sunday, a brawl broke out early in the second quarter of the Minnesota Timberwolves' 123-104 home win over the Detroit Pistons.

Watch: Rockets' Dillon Brooks ejected after scuffle with Suns' Kevin Durant

Durant then exits Sunday's game with a terrifying ankle injury

Phoenix is struggling to even get into contention for the play-in tournament

Cavaliers knock off the Clippers for their third 60-win season

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Knicks star Jalen Brunson has been cleared for basketball activities

Watch: Alex Rodriguez wins epic prize for lucky Bucknell student

Rodriguez played for the New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers for 22 seasons, hitting 696 home runs and winning three American League MVPs.

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Larry Brown Sports / February 10

Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore take major step toward buying T-wolves

Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore take major step toward buying Timberwolves

The prospective ownership group led by Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore has taken a major step toward finally securing the purchase of the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Short-handed Timberwolves rally to top Trail Blazers

Cavaliers ready to debut new piece vs. Timberwolves

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / February 10

Arbitrators rule in favor of Marc Lore, Alex Rodriguez in Timberwolves ownership dispute

Arbitrators have ruled in favor of Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez in their legal dispute with Glen Taylor for majority ownership of the Timberwolves, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / November 4

Arbitration hearing to decide Timberwolves’ ownership dispute begins

The arbitration hearing to decide the Timberwolves’ ownership dispute began on Monday and is expected to last most of the week.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 27

Alex Rodriguez has advice for Aaron Judge amid playoff struggles

Alex Rodriguez has advice for Yankees' Aaron Judge amid playoff struggles

The biggest story for the New York Yankees going into Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday is the continued postseason struggles of centerfielder Aaron Judge.

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / October 22

A-Rod finally has cash ready for T-wolves bid, but is it too late?

Alex Rodriguez finally has cash ready for Timberwolves bid, but is it too late?

Alex Rodriguez and his partner say they have the cash ready to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves. They may be half a year late.

Anthony Edwards Says Goal Is To Remain With Timberwolves ‘My Whole Career’

Timberwolves waive veteran forward prior to season opener

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / September 12

Three questions facing Minnesota Timberwolves ahead of 2024-25 season

The Minnesota Timberwolves were knocking on the door of the NBA Finals in the spring. What will determine whether they can break on through to that final stage this coming season?

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New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / August 24

Alex Rodriguez makes admission about Old Timers' Day

Alex Rodriguez makes interesting admission about Old Timers' Day

Alex Rodriguez took part in Old Timers' Day on Saturday, which was something of a surprise to him.

Insider expands on Yankees' Aaron Judge, Juan Soto salary report

Retired legendary announcer considering drastic move

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / July 26

Timberwolves ownership saga to be settled in arbitration

Timberwolves ownership saga will be settled in November arbitration hearing

The Minnesota Timberwolves have an unsettled future at the ownership level.

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New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / June 8, 2024

A-Rod has funny take on Yankees potentially retiring his number

Watch: Alex Rodriguez has self-deprecating, but funny take on Yankees potentially retiring his number

On the surface, Rodriguez has the numbers to qualify for the honor. The problem is that there is much more to the story.

Yankees MVP candidate receives MRI results on injured forearm

John Sterling addresses Yankees' retirement present gaffe

Big investor to join Wolves ownership group led by Marc Lore, Alex Rodriguez

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The 'New York Yankees team captains' quiz

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The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Larry Brown Sports / June 6, 2024

Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore add investor for T-Wolves push

Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore add major investor for Timberwolves ownership pursuit

Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore are reportedly adding a former presidential candidate to their hoped-for Timberwolves ownership group.

Insider details what could lead to Timberwolves parting with Karl-Anthony Towns

Anthony Edwards should start at the 2024 Olympics

Could Timberwolves ownership situation affect KAT's future?

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The 'Yearly NBA playoff leaders in PPG' quiz

Kansas City Chiefs News / FirstSportz / April 18, 2024

Alex Rodriguez admits giving Patrick Mahomes the ‘worst advice ever’ to quit football for baseball

Despite creating history as the quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes could have played a different sport if he had listened to Alex Rodriguez.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / April 16, 2024

Alex Rodriguez once gave Patrick Mahomes the 'worst advice ever'

"A-Rod" said that he once gave a young Patrick Mahomes the "worst advice ever."

Mahomes reveals big expectations for Chiefs' new playmaker

Chiefs HC Andy Reid addresses beleaguered WR Kadarius Toney's future

Joe Burrow believes Bengals are 'built to beat' the Chiefs

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The '300+ yards in the wild-card round' quiz

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / April 10, 2024

Insider reveals new details in A-Rod's failed T-wolves ownership bid

Insider reveals new details in Alex Rodriguez's failed Timberwolves ownership bid

Alex Rodriguez's failed ownership bid with Marc Lore for the Timberwolves might be a home run for the teams' fans.

Glen Taylor reportedly had big concern about Marc Lore, Alex Rodriguez

Adam Silver talks possible punishment for Raptors PF after alleged 'cardinal sin'

Mavericks win locks them into intriguing first-round matchup

Cavs handle business at home as playoff race stays oh-so-tight

NBA betting: Teams other than Lakers with short odds to draft Bronny James

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hardwood Heroics / April 1, 2024

Minnesota Timberwolves: Alex Rodriguez Makes Bold Statement That Will Cause Problems for the Wolves’ Future

The Minnesota Timberwolves are one of the most exciting NBA franchises to watch this season thanks to Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Rudy Gobert leading the charge.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Sports Fan / March 31, 2024

Those in the Know Do Not Believe A-Rod and Marc Lore End Up with Majority Ownership of Timberwolves

Glen Taylor dropped what Marc Lore described as a “nuclear bomb” on him and Alex Rodriguez late last week when he announced that the Minnesota Timberwolves were no longer for sale and that he was voiding the purchase agreement in place with his new minority investors.