Dodgers ownership

The Los Angeles Times reports the family of the late Roy Disney, who was Walt's nephew, have formed a partnership with investment banker Stanley Gold to purchase the team.

The news that Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the Dodgers has the team's fan base excited for the first time in a long time.

The bitter dispute between MLB and Dodgers owner Frank McCourt is drawing to a close. McCourt agreed Tuesday night to sell the club through a bankruptcy auction.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says he'd need Frank McCourt to lower his asking price before getting serious about bidding for the Dodgers.

MLB and Dodgers owner Frank McCourt reportedly are working on a settlement in their dispute that would include McCourt selling the franchise.

The judge in the Dodgers' bankruptcy case has pushed back a key hearing until late November, buying owner Frank McCourt more time.

Lawyers for Major League Baseball argue in court that Dodgers owner Frank McCourt diverted $190 million from the club for non- baseball uses.

Season ticket holders on Tuesday were given an official voice in the Los Angeles Dodgers bankruptcy case, winning two seats on the team's creditors committee.

The Dodgers have asked the judge in their bankruptcy case for six additional months to complete their reorganization plan.

Frank and Jamie McCourt may have reached a divorce settlement giving him control of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Dodgers, Major League Baseball and Fox Sports Net are preparing for a key session in court Wednesday.

Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt appears to have lost another key battle in his bankruptcy case.

The judge in the Dodgers' bankruptcy case will rule on whether other MLB teams' financial problems can be introduced into this case.

A Delaware bankruptcy judge is expecting baseball Commissioner Bud Selig and Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt to testify at a hearing that could determine the fate of the team.

Embattled Dodgers owner Frank McCourt reportedly has received a $1.2 billion offer to sell the team.

Judge Kevin Gross, after hearing testimony and arguments for more than eight hours on Wednesday, says he will try to issue a ruling Thursday night.

The Dodgers reissue payroll checks to part-time employees and agree to cover bank fees after an unspecified number of checks bounce.

The Los Angeles Dodgers' ongoing bankruptcy case could extend into early next year, according to reserved hearing dates outlined in a filing today with the Delaware bankruptcy court.

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt gets more time to run the club as MLB considers a takeover of the bankrupt franchise.

A flagship franchise suffers further embarrassment at the hands of its owner. How to undo the damage? Anthony Witrado has a plan.

In his latest attempt to keep the Dodgers away from MLB's control, owner Frank McCourt files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware. 

The Los Angeles Dodgers have filed for bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court.

Already 0-for-2 in attempts at buying baseball teams, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is interested in exploring a purchase of the Dodgers.

A lawyer for Dodgers owner Frank McCourt says commissioner Bud Selig is intent on driving McCourt out of the game.

By rejecting the Dodgers' deal with FOX, Bud Selig is sending the message that he wants Frank McCourt out of baseball. And not a moment too soon, Anthony Witrado says.

Frank McCourt's prospects of keeping the Dodgers grow bleaker as commissioner Bud Selig refuses to approve a TV deal with Fox.

Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has reached a settlement in his divorce case with wife Jamie, the Los Angeles Times reports.

Major League Baseball has expanded its investigation of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt is expected to meet the team's June 15 payroll, but a source tells the Los Angeles Times that McCourt has "no chance" to meet the June 30 payroll of about $30 million.

The commissioner's office hopes to conclude its investigation into the Los Angeles Dodgers finances by June 22, the Los Angeles Times reports.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made payroll thanks to securing cash advances from some of the team's corporate sponsors, according to a report.

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt meets the teams May 31 deadline for payroll. 

Settlement talks resumed Thursday in the divorce case of Jamie and Frank McCourt involving ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers after a judge ruled a postnuptial marital agreement they signed was invalid.

Embattled Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt told Major League Baseball officials that he expects to meet payroll next week, the Los Angeles Times reports.

McCourt v. McCourt rages, with a storied franchise in the middle. Lisa Olson says the sooner these unsympathetic characters exit the scene, the better.

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Scott Gordon pushes decision on Dodgers’ ownership issues back another month.

Baseball commissioner Bud Selig wouldn't set a timetable for approving a $3 billion television deal that would enable Dodgers owner Frank McCourt to make payroll at the end of the month.

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt's next move could be to take the franchise into bankruptcy court, according to a report.

Major League Baseball is not expected to let the Los Angeles Dodgers default on their payroll to players this month.

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt will appeal the ruling that determined that the team is jointly owned by Frank and Jamie McCourt.

Embattled Dodgers owner Frank McCourt spoke out again on Friday, this time to a local Los Angeles television station about his divorce and Major League Baseball seizure of the team. 

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt says baseball commissioner Bud Selig refuses to talk with him about the club.

Andre Ethier's record April hitting streak is helping to take some focus off the Dodgers' ownership issues. Anthony Witrado sets up this weekend's L.A.-San Diego series and other top matchups.

As MLB-appointed monitor Tom Schieffer arrives in Los Angeles, Frank McCourt meets with MLB officials in New York and says that Schieffer's appointment to oversee the Dodgers has created "chaos."

Tom Schieffer, former general partner of the Texas Rangers, will be running the Dodgers for Bud Selig, the commissioner announced Monday.

Former NL All-Star Steve Garvey is forming an investment group in hopes of buying the Dodgers.

Dodgers GM Ned Colletti says he has spoken with Major League Baseball since the league seized control of the team and he is operating under the same budget constraints as before. 

Bud Selig grew tired of  the McCourts mismanagement before finally seizing control of the Dodgers. 

The Los Angeles Dodgers travesty is about more than money. David Whitley says Frank and Jamie McCourt have besmirched the reputation of a once royal franchise. McNeal: What comes next?

On the field, not much will change for the Dodgers now that MLB has taken control from owner Frank McCourt. But off the field, there will be plenty of fallout, Stan McNeal says.

Dodgers vice chairman Steve Soboroff, just hired by team owner Frank McCourt on Tuesday, defends McCourt.

Brewers owner Mark Attanasio refutes a report that he is one of two parties "most often mentioned" as an interested buyer of the Dodgers.

Major League Baseball sees its takeover of the Los Angeles Dodgers as far larger than its prior, more distant oversight of the Texas Rangers.

Even Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti says he's waiting for commissioner Bud Selig's office to tell him what's going on with the team.

Baseball commissioner Bud Selig will appoint a representative to handle the Dodgers' finances. The move is seen as part of an attempt to force owner Frank McCourt to sell the club.

MLB will wrest day-to-day control of the cash-strapped club from owner Frank McCourt. Anthony Witrado says the move was necessary to protect a storied franchise.