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Chelsea co-owner Mark Walter set to buy LA Lakers in record $10bn deal

American billionaire expected to seal deal that will make NBA franchise the most expensive sports team in history

Evening Standard

Chelsea co-owner set to buy LA Lakers in historic $10bn takeover

Mark Walter is set to take majority ownership of the Lakers

The Independent UK

Dave Roberts Tells Lakers to Stay Away From Shohei Ohtani After Sale to Dodgers Owner

Roberts jokingly warned the Lakers to leave Ohtani alone after the team's sale to Dodgers owner Mark Walter.

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Who Is Mark Walter? Net Worth, Age, Companies & His Stake on New Lakers

Mark Walter's acquisition of the Los Angeles Lakers for £7.87 billion marks the most expensive sale in US sports history. Discover what this means for the Lakers, the Buss family, and the future of the NBA's most legendary team.

International Business Times UK

Who Is New Lakers Owner Mark Walter? Walter's Wealth, History Explained

Mark Walter reportedly agreed to purchase a majority stake Los Angeles Lakers at a valuation of $10 billion.

Sports Illustrated

Magic Johnson Weighs in on Buss Family's Shocking Lakers Sale

Magic Johnson knows the ins and outs of the Lakers organization like few others.

Sports Illustrated

Most Expensive Sports Teams by Sell Price in American History

The 10 most expensive sports franchise sales in American history after Lakers agree to sell franchise.

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Lakers To Be Sold In Record-breaking $10 Billion Deal: ESPN

The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US history, ESPN reported Wednesday.

International Business Times

Los Angeles Lakers set to be sold for $10 billion to group which also owns the Dodgers

Mark Walter is part of the ownership of many other franchises, including the Dodgers and Chelsea FC

The Independent UK

Lakers to be sold to Dodgers owner at $10bn valuation, per reports

The Buss family will sell the iconic franchise to Mark Walter, who owns several sports teams including the WNBA’s Sparks

The Guardian - US

NBA Fans Couldn't Believe Hefty Price Tag Lakers Fetched in Franchise Sale

$10 billion. With a “ten.” And a “B.”

Sports Illustrated

Lakers Sale Price Breaks Record for Sports Franchise

The Lakers are being sold at a valuation of $10 billion.

Sports Illustrated

Buss Family Agrees to Sell Majority Stake in Los Angeles Lakers

Jeanie Buss will continue to serve in her role as the franchise's governor after the sale.

Sports Illustrated

Jeff Bezos-Backed Slate Auto Unveils £16k Customisable EV Truck And It's Now Taking Reservations

Backed by Jeff Bezos, Slate Auto has unveiled a £16,000 customisable electric truck set for late 2026 delivery.

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Dave Roberts Is Finally at Ease With the Dodgers’ Demanding Terms of Endearment

The Dodgers manager loves his job and is historically good at it. So why doesn’t L.A. love Dave Roberts back?

The Guardian - US

Will the Dodgers’ billions make MLB like European soccer? Not so fast …

The World Series champions have been accused of becoming baseball’s Manchester City, spending their way to success. But there are differences

The Independent UK

Formula 1 expands grid to add General Motors' Cadillac brand and new American team for 2026 season

Formula 1 will expand the grid in 2026 to make room for an American team that is partnered with General Motors

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Billie Jean King's Inspiring Visit Bolsters Birth of Women's Hockey

Billie Jean King inspires and congratulates women's hockey players at the launch of the Professional Women's Hockey League, a historic moment in women's sp...

The Independent UK

The AP goes behind the scenes at PWHL opener to capture 'the birth of women's hockey'

The Associated Press went behind the scenes to capture what former tennis star and gender equality champion Billie Jean King referred to as the birth of women's hockey

Sports Illustrated

Shohei Ohtani’s Contract Includes Opt-Out Clause If Certain Dodgers’ Executives Depart, per Report

The 10-year, $700 million contract features an obscure opt-out clause.

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