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Radar Magazine: Cuban Will Offer Tribune $625M for Cubs
Submitted by cubsnet on Wed, 2007-02-28 13:04
Billionaire blogger Mark Cuban is more serious about buying a major league baseball team than he's been letting on. The tech entrepreneur and Dallas Mavericks owner is set to offer $625 million to buy the Chicago Cubs from Tribune Co., according to a source familiar with the matter. "Mark is desperate to buy the Cubs," says the source. "He wants this so bad."(Hat tip: reader DK.)
Mark Cuban Reportedly Has Denied The Story
This story may be bogus. According to Crain's Business report, Mr. Cuban has said this is bunk.
See: http://chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?id=24047&psid=76f66ee580aa3ea8738007442f711e7e
Respectfully,
FEARLESS BEAR