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latimes.com - 17 days ago

McCourt's divorce will put Dodgers in an inevitable retreat

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Frank and Jamie haven't been shy about rewarding themselves or asking fans to pay a premium for the product, but how will there be any positive returns under these circumstances? > The Dodgers are the talk of the World Series, and not because of Matt Kemp. The buzz is about all those titillating details in the his-and-hers McCourt divorce filings, about how Frank fired his wife and branded her with a scarlet ...

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dodgerdivorce.com - 18 days ago

How the McCourts came to own the Dodgers.

— dodgerdivorce.com — --- (Or: Why this divorce is gonna be a beast to get through) The purchase of an asset the size of a major league baseball team is not nearly as simple as you or I buying our morning Diet Coke.* For that matter, it's many, many times more complex ... (more) How the McCourts came to own the Dodgers.

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bases.nbcsports.com - 16 days ago

The McCourts go to court

— bases.nbcsports.com — For those of you who think that tooth-and-nail competition ended with Victorino's groundout last night, you couldn't be more wrong. The McCourts will have the first of what are sure to be many offseason hearings in there divorce battle cum power... (more) The McCourts go to court

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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 18 days ago

McCourts used land surrounding Dodger Stadium as collateral

— latimesblogs.latimes.com — Joshua Fisher's new site, Dodger Divorce, is quickly becoming indispensable as we head into this fall (and winter, and spring ...) of the McCourt ownership. In a recent post, Fisher details the tower of financing that went into the McCourt... (more) McCourts used land surrounding Dodger Stadium as collateral

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6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog:  The McCourts, The Dodgers, And 6-4-2

Larry Brown Sports:  125 Years from Koufax to Kershaw but Jamie McCourt’s the Face of the Dodgers

Sports stories from Newsday:  The best general managers, 2009

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Dodgers' owner divorce could get messy http://bit.ly/4BeaEz I just want to know who gets custody of Joe Torre? 13 days ago

[McCourts' divorce will put Dodgers in an inevitable retreat][http://bit.ly/2B4RrB] 17 days ago

McCourts are boneheads. Selig needs to step in and force a sale of the team. http://tinyurl.com/yk2bsqs 17 days ago

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The McCourts, The Dodgers, And 6-4-2
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog — ... today links to a Bill Shaikin piece in the Times that ultimately shows what's perilously wrong with the Dodgers, and in particular, the McCourts' stewardship of that team: they're busy accumulating mansions while the Dodgers' talent pipeline languishes. ...

125 Years from Koufax to Kershaw but Jamie McCourt’s the Face of the Dodgers
Larry Brown Sports — ... As if that sentiment isn’t bad enough, Bill Shaikin outlined my biggest gripe with the McCourts in a thorough article this week, and it’s something that should really tick fans off. Frank and Jamie took home between $7-$8 million a year for themselves instead of spending some of that money on payroll. Cliff Lee’s salary was $5.75 million this past season. The Dodgers have also spent the least amount of money on signing bonuses in the draft the past two years of any team in baseball. As we’ve said many times before, the McCheap’s ...

The best general managers, 2009
Sports stories from Newsday — ... about extending his contract past 2010. This shows that Torre isn't concerned about the Dodgers' in-flux ownership situation - and that Frank McCourt is moving ahead in trying to keep his power. It also explains why Don Mattingly has to keep his options open, even as he seems to the obvious heir apparent to Torre. --Interesting decision by the Phillies in ...