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Who are the new owners of the Dodgers? Running down prospective buyers.
Reports are out that Frank McCourt is finally going to sell the Dodgers. If the Padres had been doing better in recent seasons, I might have enjoyed the spectacle happening in LA more, but Padres Fan has had their own problems so it hasn't been quite as fun sticking it to our Dodger Fan neighbor...
Mark Cuban Won't Chase Mets, However...
In a report to ESPN New York, Ian Begley caught up with brash Mavericks owner Mark Cuban to take his pulse on the Mets' financial woes. "On the Mets, I'm not gonna chase it, I'm not gonna call out [to them]. If they want to contact me, if they have an interest and they think I'd be a good owner,...
Mark Cuban Goes Public On The Cubs Sale
For the first time, Cuban discusses his involvement with the Cubs sale in this post on his blog, BlogMaverick. Interesting take, and it appears the credit crunch has taken its toll on Cuban, as it has on everyone else, and may be the one factor most to blame for delaying the sale.
Is Mark Cuban The Answer In Washington? No, But The Question Raises Questions About The Nationals' Future...
So I'm reading New York Times' writer Harvey Araton's article entitled, "Suffering and Snobbery As Cuban Pursues (the) Cubs", in the Sports Of The Times column in the Times' Sunday Sports section, where, after detailing "Maverick" owner Mark Cuban's personal history and his history of attempts to...
Friday morning things
As you might have heard, Michael Young won the A.L. GG for shortstop yesterday, and Evan Grant has an article up on Young being named the best defensive shortstop in the A.L. Jeff Wilson has an article on the economy's impact on the baseball world. Thusfar, he says, the impact isn't much... Mike...
Mark Cuban Apparently Out As New Owner
Last night when I posted a few headlines, I figured that would be enough to carry us through Friday. Wrong! This morning, Chris DeLuca writes in the Sun-Times that MLB owners are going to block Mark Cuban: Global financial crisis or not, baseball's old guard plans to stand firm against letting...
Looking Back... And Ahead
There are a couple of news items this morning that I know you're going to want to dive into, but first, let's look back at some of the better teams of Cubs past, to see where this year's edition might be headed. The Cubs are 23 games over .500. The last time they were 24 games over .500 was...




