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To: dennisw

Why not 96 billion. Owning a major sports franchise is like being a duke in England 500 years ago. It’s the closest thing to aristocracy, at least for rich people who aren’t in the movies or on TV.


2 posted on 07/12/2026 6:18:22 AM PDT by maro (MAGA!)
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To: maro

“Think I’ll buy me a football team!”


6 posted on 07/12/2026 6:33:17 AM PDT by dfwgator ("I am Charlie Kirk!")
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To: maro

it is quite a racket.

the cities pay for the stadiums, the owners get all the profit


12 posted on 07/12/2026 6:54:40 AM PDT by TexasFreeper2009
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