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Let's Make A Deal: Maloofs Agree To Sell NBA Kings To Sacramento Group05 / 17 / 13The Sacramento-based group bidding for the NBA Kings has "reached a deal with the Maloof family to buy its controlling stake" in the team, with the agreement expected to be unveiled Friday, according to a front-page piece by Bizjak, Lillis & Kasler of the SACRAMENTO BEE. A source said that if th... Tags: Franchises, NBA, Sacramento Kings |
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DAVIS' DECISION ON HOLLYWOOD PARK MAY BE THIS WEEK
Today is the day Al Davis has told friends that he will make a decision on where his team will play, according to Bill Plaschke in the L.A. TIMES. Plaschke reports that Hollywood Park CEO R.D. Hubbard
Tags: Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, ESPN, Franchises, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Walt Disney
BETTMAN ADDRESSES NEW JERSEY PAPER ON DEVILS' LEASE
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman wrote an open letter to the Bergen RECORD letter detailing the league''s stance on the Devils'' situation. On May 30, the RECORD''s editorial board had called on Bettman
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PAPERS SUING NJSEA OVER FAILURE TO DISCLOSE LEASE TERMS
The Bergen RECORD and NEWARK STAR-LEDGER are suing the NJ Sports and Exposition Authority in State Superior Court over the NJSEA''s failure to disclose lease terms for the teams occupying state facili
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BATTLE OVER CONTROL HOLDING JETS DEAL IN LIMBO
"Talks to keep the Jets in Winnipeg have turned into a battle over day-to-day control" over the team, writes John Douglas in this morning''s WINNIPEG FREE PRESS. Douglas reports that former majority o
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BROWN TO VISIT BALTIMORE; FOLLOWING AL'S SECRET VISIT
Bengals President Mike Brown "probably will visit Baltimore to see what''s available," because he''s "worried more now than ever" about his chances of keeping his team in Cincinnati, according to Jon
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LABATT OFFICIALS CLAIM THEY ARE EXPECTING A RIVAL BID
John Labatt Ltd. officials said yesterday "publicly and privately" that they are expecting to receive a rival bid to Onex''s C$2.3B offer, according to this morning''s FINANCIAL POST. Denmark''s Carls
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DOWN ON THE FARM: MAJOR HAPPENINGS IN THE MINOR LEAGUES
It will be "some time" yet before the AAA Edmonton Trappers'' new ball park has a name, according to Robin Brownlee of the EDMONTON JOURNAL. Reg Berry of Pocklington Sports Marketing, on the sale of n
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THE "LOVERS QUARREL" BETWEEN FANS AND BASEBALL LIVES ON
Reports in New York and Atlanta this morning chronicle the large number of empty seats the Braves and Mets have seen this season. However, in Cleveland, the Indians are still reaping benefits of the t
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LABATT GETS NASTY: RESTRUCTURES TSN FOR BITTER TAX PILL
Onex Corp. said yesterday they may be forced to lower their C$24 a share offer for John Labatt Ltd. should the brewer proceed with a "reorganization" of The Sports Network that would burden any purcha
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COULD "THE CATCH" SIGNAL THE END FOR BASEBALL IN SEATTLE?
Ken Griffey Jr.''s catch that resulted in wide praise and a broken wrist Friday could be disastrous for local efforts to pass a referendum in King County to build a new stadium for the Mariners, accor
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