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How rich do you need to be to buy a professional sports team? - Yahoo Sports
Reported by Jeff Eisenberg | August 17, 2026, 7:19 pm
As team values soar, being a regular old billionaire isn't enough anymore to own a professional sports franchise.
In spring of 1979, Jerry Buss received the phone call he had been waiting for.
Jack Kent Cooke was ready to sell off his Southern California sports empire.
Cooke had just gone through an acrimonio…
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