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Len Berman | Posted 09.18.2009 | New York


Len Berman

I feel a twinge of sadness that Lenny Dykstra is putting his 1986 Mets World Series ring on the auction block. Of course he's the one who plunged head-first into his financial mess, but ...

Lenny Dykstra's 1986 New York Mets World Series Ring Up For Sale

AP | Posted 11.14.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Former New York Mets outfielder Lenny Dykstra's 1986 World Series ring is up for sale. Auctioneers say they plan to sell a trove of ...

Ex-Met Lenny Dykstra Accused of Taking $40,000 French Stove

bloomberg.com | Linda Sandler and Aaron Kuriloff | Posted 10.20.2009 | Business


Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Lenny Dykstra, who helped the New York Mets win the 1986 World Series, was accused of taking goods from his home including a $4...

Daily Show Takes On Lenny Dykstra, Jim Cramer (VIDEO)

Posted 08.15.2009 | Business


It was only a matter of time before Jon Stewart -- an unabashed New York Mets fan -- tackled the puzzling rise and spectacular fall of Lenny Dykstra's...

Lenny Dykstra: "I'm Not Bankrupt" (VIDEO)

Posted 08.09.2009 | Business


In what may be the best financial euphemism of the summer, Lenny Dykstra, the ex-Met star, spoke to CNBC today and referred to his recent Chapter 11 f...

Lenny Dystrka Bankruptcy: Fueled By Failed Magazine Launch

Folio: | Posted 08.09.2009 | Media


Many of Dykstra's financial woes stem from the failed launch of the Player's Club, a monthly magazine for professional athletes he published in partne...

Lenny Dykstra Files For Bankruptcy - Ex-Met Was Fan Favorite

AP | By Larry Mcshane | Posted 08.08.2009 | New York


LOS ANGELES — Former New York Mets outfielder Lenny Dykstra has sought bankruptcy protection in Los Angeles, citing more than $31 million in deb...

Lenny Dykstra Is Flying High While Falling Short

Deadspin | Posted 07.25.2009 | Home


Here's the portion of Bernard Goldberg's follow-up with Lenny Dykstra from last night's "Real Sports" where The Dude daftly mumbles his way through an...

Lenny Dykstra Loses TheStreet.com Financial Advice Column

New York Post | Keith Kelly | Posted 05.31.2009 | Media


Put another nail in the coffin of Lenny Dykstra's financial-advice empire. The former Mets star known as "Nails" is no longer writing Nails by the ...

MLB to Start Steroid Hall of Fame

David Henry Sterry | Posted 05.06.2009 | Comedy


David Henry Sterry

According to a reliable source near the top of Major League Baseball, the Steroids Hall of Fame will be modeled after the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.

Lenny Dykstra's Magazine Players Club Striking Out

New York Post | Keith Kelly | Posted 01.17.2009 | Media


FORMER New York Mets out fielder Lenny Dykstra appears to be striking out with his magazine, Players Club. Dykstra, who helped the 1986 Mets capture ...

Lenny Dykstra Makes His Own Stock Picks, Says Pro Who Helps Him

Silicon Alley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business


Richard Suttmeier, a Wall Street vet accused by Forbes of doing baseball vet-turned-stockpicker Lenny Dykstra's work for him, offers up a lengthy resp...

Maybe Lenny Dykstra Is Not A Financial Genius

Forbes | Joshua Lipton | Posted 06.21.2008 | Business


Lenny Dykstra has leveraged his ballplaying fame into a second career selling investment advice. A little-known strategist may be giving a lift to his...

Lenny Dykstra Sued By Doubledown Media

Portfolio.com Mixed Media | Jeff Bercovici | Posted 05.10.2008 | Media


Lenny Dykstra's having less luck as a magazine publisher than he did as an outfielder. In January, the former New York Met teamed up with a Manhattan...