Tilman Fertitta acknowledges he bid on the Commanders but now says he is done Signs continue to point to Josh Harris becoming the new owner. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 13, 2023
Report: Jeff Bezos Makes Final Decision on Making Extremely Rich Bid to Buy Commanders The Amazon founder has made his decision on a pursuit of the Washington football franchise. Sports Illustrated · Apr 13, 2023
Jeff Bezos makes final Washington Commanders takeover decision after Jay Z meeting Jeff Bezos - the founder of Amazon and one of the richest people in the world - will not bid for the Washington Commanders despite his long-standing interest in the NFL franchise Daily Mirror · Apr 13, 2023
Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta not advancing bid for NFL’s Commanders Other bidders are reportedly offering near $6 billion for the NFL’s Washington Commanders, but #Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta says he isn’t willing to go to that number. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 13, 2023
Rafael Stone finds support from Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta The #Rockets have a busy offseason ahead, and owner Tilman Fertitta is giving his front office the resources they need for their plans to succeed, according to GM Rafael Stone. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 12, 2023
World's top 20 richest sports team owners as Man Utd bidder Sir Jim Ratcliffe in at No.6 Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, owner of OGC Nice and one of the bidders for Manchester United, is among the richest owners of sporting institutions around the world Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023
Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos interested in the Commanders Apostolopoulos recently toured Washington's facilities. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 22, 2023
James Harden's private chat with Houston Rockets owner hints at NBA free agency choice James Harden has could leave the Philadelphia 76ers as a free agent this summer to sign a long-term deal with the highest bidder, and reports have linked him with a return to the Houston Rockets Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2023
A new potential bidder for the Commanders? Another recent NBA owner could be interested in the Commanders? USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 2, 2023
5 big names who could reportedly bid on the Washington Commanders, including Tilman Fertitta and … Jeff Bezos? Who could buy the Commanders? Here's a look at the possible owners. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 27, 2023
Who is Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta? We learn more about Tilman Fertitta, who recently placed a bid on the Washington Commanders. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 27, 2023
Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta placed a bid on the Commanders Another NBA owner is interested in the Commanders. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 26, 2023
Report: Rockets Owner Submits Bid to Buy Commanders The only other known bidder at this time is 76ers and Devils owner Josh Harris. Sports Illustrated · Feb 26, 2023
Report: Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta involved in bidding for NFL’s Washington Commanders Though he isn’t believed to be a frontrunner, #Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta is reportedly involved in the bidding for the NFL’s Commanders, according to the Washington Post. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 26, 2023
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 12, 2023 Podcast: Why Rafael Stone and Tilman Fertitta were trade deadline winners With Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving leaving Brooklyn and Eric Gordon traded for first-round value, the 2023 NBA trade deadline was a successful one for #Rockets management.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 10, 2023 Podcast: Rockets trade deadline reaction and Eric Gordon’s legacy in Houston Today’s podcast with @JTGatlin and @BenDuBose features #Rockets trade reaction, with insight on a long-awaited Eric Gordon deal and why it was a win for Rafael Stone and Tilman Fertitta.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 6, 2023 Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta backs Texas sports betting bills #Rockets owner @TilmanJFertitta indicated his support for new proposals by Texas lawmakers to legalize online sports betting in the state.
The Texas Tribune · Jan 27, 2023 Wanna bet? Texas Legislature to reconsider legalizing casinos and sports betting Given the stiff headwinds to getting any expansion in gambling passed, sports betting and casino advocates may be competing against each other, rather than working in tandem.
Sports Illustrated · Dec 22, 2022 The 10 Highest Sale Prices for North American Sports Franchises Sports Illustrated compiles the top purchase prices for NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL teams.
Benzinga · Oct 31, 2022 PreMarket Prep Charts Wynn Resort's Much-Needed Rally One of the worst-performing sectors since 2014 has been the casino industry.
The Texas Tribune · Oct 18, 2022 Two-thirds of board members overseeing Texas public universities are Abbott donors. They’re not shy about wielding influence. High-money donors are concentrated on larger boards, including those of the University of Texas System and Texas A&M University System.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 31, 2022 Rockets to retire No. 44 jersey in honor of Elvin Hayes At halftime of their Nov. 18 game, the Rockets will retire the franchise’s No. 44 jersey to the Toyota Center rafters in honor of Hall of Fame big man Elvin Hayes.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 8, 2022 ESPN’s Tim MacMahon: Tilman Fertitta listening to Rockets GM Rafael Stone ESPN’s Tim MacMahon on Tilman Fertitta: “Rebuilding is not fun for a guy who spent $2.2 billion to buy an NBA franchise. But he is listening to Rafael Stone. He’s not trying to fast track it.”
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 23, 2022 Patrick Fertitta praises Rafael Stone, Eli Witus for Harden trade decision Per ESPN, Patrick Fertitta credits Rafael Stone and Eli Witus for “making the hard and, at the time, very unpopular decision” to prioritize draft capital in the Harden trade.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 22, 2022 ‘Aggressive’ Rockets GM Rafael Stone finds support from Tilman Fertitta Rafael Stone on Houston’s pre-draft approach: “That’s probably the biggest commonality that Tilman and I bring. We’re aggressive people. We’re going to call everybody 5,000 times.”