A-Rod, Marc Lore Exercise First Option to Buy Rest of Timberwolves
Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore have exercised the first of three call options to purchase the rest of the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to someone familiar with the…
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My 2023 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot: Only 4 Make Cut in a Down Year
My votes for entry in National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2023: Todd Helton Andy Pettitte Alex Rodriguez Scott Rolen I’m not pleased by the selection…
Sporticast: Eli Manning The PE Investor, A-Rod’s New ESPN Role
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including a new job for…
ESPN Taps Alex Rodriguez, Michael Kay for New Swing at Baseball
Can Alex Rodriguez do for ESPN’s baseball presentations what Peyton and Eli Manning have done for its Monday Night Football? As Variety reports, the Disney-backed…
A-Rod to Benefit From Court Ruling in Quest to Buy Timberwolves
In a ruling that will help Purple Buyer Holdings, LLC—led by Alex Rodriguez and technology entrepreneur Marc Lore—join the ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves and…
A-Rod Group Reaches Deal on Timberwolves Purchase for $1.5 Billion
A group headed by former baseball star Alex Rodriguez has come to terms on its purchase of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Lynx a month after signing a…
A-Rod and Lore Strike Deal to Buy Timberwolves for $1.5 Billion
A group headed by former baseball star Alex Rodriguez has signed a letter of intent to purchase the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Lynx, the basketball team…
Athlete Sponsors of SPACs Bring Limited Value in Crowded Market but Can ‘Make Sense’ in Specific Cases
Alex Rodriguez, Shaquille O’Neal and Colin Kaepernick are among a growing list of athletes to attach their names to special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). While…
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A-Rod Details Mets Bid Amid Business Strategy for Team Ownership
Alex Rodriguez may have lost out to Steve Cohen on his recent bid to purchase the New York Mets, but he said on Thursday during Sportico‘s Business Beyond The Game event…
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Mets Sale: Shea Family Eyes Stake After Declining a Generation Ago
Even before billionaire hedge fund titan Steve Cohen gained exclusive bidding rights to buy the New York Mets, a big part of the club’s past wanted a stake in its…
A-Rod Signals Support for Salary Cap Along With Mets Bid
Despite his one-year suspension for using performance-enhancing drugs, Alex Rodriguez is still one of the top players in Major League Baseball history with 696 career…
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Mets Sale: At Least Five Bidders Include Cohen, Harris and A-Rod Group
Billionaires Steve Cohen and Josh Harris, along with former big-league star Alex Rodriguez, were among at least five groups that submitted first-round bids to buy the…
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