Topic: NBA Southwest

A group led by Houston businessman Jim Crane has reached a deal to purchase Major League Baseball's Houston Astros, the team announced on Monday, in a deal reportedly worth $680 million.Drayton McLane, who purchased the National League club in 1992 for $117 ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The sale of the Texas Rangers baseball team to a group including Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan on Thursday won unanimous approval of Major League Baseball's owners.The approval is the final step of a months-long battle for ...

Cuban might have some interest in Dodgers if they are sold, but `not on the prowl' for teamDallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, who lost in a bid to purchase to the Chicago Cubs, apparently still has some interest in owning a Major ...

Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Throws Hat in the Ring Among Those Interested in Buying CubsAdd Internet billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban to the list of potential Chicago Cubs buyers. "I submitted an app," Cuban said in an e-mail to ...

Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Submits Application to Buy Chicago CubsAdd Internet billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban to the list of potential Chicago Cubs buyers. "I submitted an app," Cuban said in an e-mail to The Associated Press.Interested parties must ...

Tuesday's Sports TransactionsMINNESOTA TWINS_Placed LHP Glen Perkins on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of LHP Carmen Cali from Rochester (IL).National LeagueCINCINNATI REDS_Placed OF Josh Hamilton on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 19. Recalled 3B Edwin Encarnacion from Louisville (IL).American AssociationCOASTAL ...

Friday's Sports TransactionsCLEVELAND INDIANS_Acquired RHP Gregorio Rosario from Seattle to complete the May 13 trade for RHP Jason Davis.National LeagueCHICAGO CUBS_Recalled RHP Carlos Marmol from Iowa (PCL). Optioned INF Mike Fontenot to Iowa.CINCINNATI REDS_Placed RHP Marcus McBeth on the bereavement list. Recalled ...