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Steve Ballmer attends an NBA playoff game between the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on April 29.
The Dodgers were sold in May of 2012 for $2.1 billion, while the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars fetched $770 million. The Milwaukee Bucks were the last NBA team to be sold, taking in a paltry $550 million last month in comparison.
That’s $2 billion with an uppercase B!
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has apparently won the bidding war Thu
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Former Louisville guard Kevin Ware will transfer to Georgia State, a source told The (Louisville) Courier-Journal on Saturday morning.
His mother, Lisa Junior, confirmed her son’s decision.
“(We’re) still on our visit here at Georgia State,” Junior told The Courier-Journal. “Kevin has committed.”
Ware announced he’d leave Louisville the day after the Cardinals’ Sweet 16 loss to Kentucky at the end of March, confirming rumors for months that he was on h
Former Louisville guard Kevin Ware will transfer to Georgia State, a source told The (Louisville) Courier-Journal on Saturday morning.
His mother, Lisa Junior, confirmed her son’s decision.
“(We’re) still on our visit here at Georgia State,” Junior told The Courier-Journal. “Kevin has committed.”
Ware announced he’d leave Louisville the day after the Cardinals’ Sweet 16 loss to Kentucky at the end of March, confirming rumors for months that he was on his way out.
In leaving Louisville, the 6-2
Michael Jordan. (Kent Smith/NBAE/Getty Images)
Well into his second career as owner of the Charlotte Bobcats, Michael Jordan has recorded his biggest earnings year yet.
Jordan made an estimated $90 million in 2013, due mostly to his partnership with Nike, according to a report by Forbes. It topped the $80 million he made in his last season with the Bulls, which was 1997-’98. Jordan’s earnings topped that of every other retired or current athlete with the exception of boxer Floyd Mayweather,
Allen Iverson (Photo: Bill Kostroun, AP)
Allen Iverson’s No. 3 will rise into the rafters on a banner placed alongside those honoring the greatest players in 76ers history during a special number retirement ceremony at halftime of Saturday’s game against the Washington Wizards at the Wells Fargo Center.
Iverson will become the eighth player in Sixers franchise history to have his number retired, joining Charles Barkley, Maurice Cheeks, Wilt Chamberlain, Billy Cunningham, Julius Erving, Hal Gre
