Mark Cuban, the high-profile owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, said today he would consider adding the Dodgers to his portfolio....
AP | GREG RISLING | Posted 11.05.2009 | Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — The wife of Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt lost her bid Thursday to be reinstated as the team's chief executive during a ...
Sophie Pollitt-Cohen | Posted 10.29.2009 | Comedy
In converting to Catholicism, you are really just switching over your "files" (ideas/customs/most profound expressions of faith) to your "Mac" (Catholic) "hard drive" (brain/immortal soul).
latimes.com | Bill Shaikin | Posted 10.22.2009 | Home
Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has fired his estranged wife Jamie from her position as the team's chief executive, triggering what her attorney said woul...
people.com | Lorenzo Benet | Posted 10.20.2009 | Sports
Forget the Los Angeles Dodgers' do-or-die battle on the diamond with the Phillies the real action is taking place behind the scenes, as Dodgers owner ...
AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 11.21.2009 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — We had been told to expect the deaths of the famous to come in threes, not in the dozens. But all through the summer of 2009 came a ...
Clara Hemphill | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York
I always wanted a chance to help plan a perfect school, and now I'm getting my chance.
Dan Brown | Posted 08.23.2009 | Media
Occasionally, a teacher can cross over from the all-consuming teaching sphere to tell the tale to the masses. No one in recent memory did this more successfully than Frank McCourt.
Richard Laermer | Posted 08.21.2009 | Media
The success of Angela's Ashes taught us that the most popular stories that seem to resonate with readers and spur new and positive changes are often the true ones.
Madeleine M. Kunin | Posted 08.21.2009 | Media
It may be difficult for people under the age of 40 to fathom what an imprint Walter Cronkite had on my generation. He has been called the most trusted man in America, and possibly he was.
Bill Cunningham | Posted 08.21.2009 | Media
Walter Cronkite and Frank McCourt taught us the power of words, simple and direct, and a story well told. Let us hope that their passing is not the end of such grace and literacy.
Leonie Haimson | Posted 08.20.2009 | New York
He also went on at some length about how elected officials and top administrators never listen to teachers, but unfortunately by that time, all of those who had been there, including Joel Klein, had left the room.
Carol Hoenig | Posted 08.19.2009 | Living
Pundits all praise Cronkite for his journalistic accomplishments, as though they are unattainable today. And maybe they are, thanks to the corporate-owned media.
AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 08.19.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Frank McCourt, the beloved raconteur and former public school teacher who enjoyed post-retirement fame as the author of "Angela's Ash...
AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 08.16.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Frank McCourt is gravely ill with meningitis and is unlikely to survive, the author's brother said Thursday. Malachy McCourt said th...
AP | Posted 06.20.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — A publicist for Frank McCourt confirms the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Angela's Ashes" has cancer. Scribner spokesman Brian Be...
Paula Duffy | Posted 04.02.2009 | Entertainment
If the Dodgers are cash-strapped then just say it to help fans digest the reason why Ramirez might play elsewhere this season. We'll understand it but make no mistake... we won't like it.
Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 10.10.2008 | Media
Last night I was at a book party here in New York for Kerry Kennedy's new book, Being Catholic Now: Prominent Americans Talk About Change in the Churc...
LA Times | Bill Shaikin | Posted 11.09.2009 | Home