team owners

After a turbulent seven years as Los Angeles Dodgers owner, Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the team, in consultation with Major League Baseball. They intend to auction the team, Dodger Stadium, and the surrounding parking lots in the coming months. McCourt paid $421 million in 2004, but the package is valued much higher.

Miami Heat owner Micky Arison has been fined $500,000 by the NBA for a tweet he made last week, according to an ESPN report. No official announcement was made, but the NBA did confirm it had fined Arison an undisclosed amount. The most serious Twitter exchange was as follows: Fan: “How’s it feel to be apart of ruining the best game in the world? NBA owners ...

Dallas Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones openly criticized the play calling of his head coach, Jason Garrett, during the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 20-16 Cowboys loss to the Patriots in New England.