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Dodgers sale creates field of dreams in bankruptcy - NBC Sports

05/01/12

(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers' $2 billion sale creates a new game plan for loss-making sports teams hoping to command top dollar -- file for Chapter 11. The deal, sealed on Tuesday, saw the team sold to a consortium including basketball legend Earvin ...

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Dodgers sale creates field of dreams in bankruptcy - Reuters

05/01/12

(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers' $2 billion sale creates a new game plan for loss-making sports teams hoping to command top dollar -- file for Chapter 11. The deal, sealed on Tuesday, saw the team sold to a consortium including basketball ...

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Asset Sales in Bankruptcy: An Important Decision - jdsupra.com

05/01/12

U.S. bankruptcy law permits debtors-in-possession and trustees to sell assets free and clear of claims, liens and other interests. But a federal judge in New York ruled recently that a purchaser does not necessarily buy free and clear when a product ...

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Dodgers sale creates field of dreams in bankruptcy - Chicago Tribune

05/01/12

(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers' $2 billion sale creates a new game plan for loss-making sports teams hoping to command top dollar -- file for Chapter 11. The deal, sealed on Tuesday, saw the team sold to a consortium including basketball ...

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UPDATE: Tennis Giant Prince Sports Files For Bankruptcy - NASDAQ

05/01/12

Its tennis unit recorded $59 million in sales in 2011, accounting for 83% of the company's revenue, according to a bankruptcy-court filing. Just over half of Prince's sales come from North America. The company has a book value of $54.2 million ...

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Closing of $2B Dodgers sale finalized - FOXSports.com

05/01/12

The $2 billion sale of the Los Angeles Dodgers was finalized Tuesday, ending the tumultuous era under former owner Frank McCourt, who took the team into bankruptcy and made his private life public through a nasty divorce battle with his ex-wife.

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Closing of Los Angeles Dodgers sale is finalized - Contra Costa Times

05/01/12

A federal bankruptcy court judge in Delaware approved the sale last month. The Dodgers entered bankruptcy in June 2011 during a bitter dispute with Major League Baseball. At the time, baseball Commissioner Bud Selig refused to approve a new TV ...

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Closing of Los Angeles Dodgers sale is finalized - Contra Costa Times

05/01/12

A federal bankruptcy court judge in Delaware approved the sale last month. The Dodgers entered bankruptcy in June 2011 during a bitter dispute with Major League Baseball. At the time, baseball Commissioner Bud Selig refused to approve a new TV ...

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Closing of Dodgers sale finalized - msnbc.com

05/01/12

A federal bankruptcy court judge in Delaware approved the sale last month. The Dodgers entered bankruptcy in June 2011 during a bitter dispute with Major League Baseball. At the time, baseball Commissioner Bud Selig refused to approve a new TV deal with ...

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$2 billion Dodgers sale finalized - CNN Sports Illustrated

05/01/12

A federal bankruptcy court judge in Delaware approved the sale last month. The Dodgers entered bankruptcy in June 2011 during a bitter dispute with Major League Baseball. At the time, baseball Commissioner Bud Selig refused to approve a new TV ...

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