A master of leveraged buyouts, he bought baseball and hockey teams in Texas and an English soccer club, only to lose them in an avalanche of debt. By Jeré Longman Thomas O. Hicks, the private-equity ...

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This story has been updated throughout with additional information. Thomas O. Hicks, who parlayed an early mastery of leveraged buyouts to create one of the world’s first modern professional sports ...

FORMER Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has died at the age of 79. The American and his business partner, George Gillett, purchased a 50 per cent stake in the Reds in 2007 before selling to Fenway Sports ...

Tom Hicks, who owned the Liverpool, the Texas Rangers and Dallas Stars, died Saturday. He was 79. Hicks made his fortune as a private equity investor and entered the sports realm in 1995, when he ...

DALLAS — Tom Hicks, a Dallas businessman who owned the Texas Rangers, Dallas Stars and an English Premier League soccer team, died Saturday at age 79. Hicks died peacefully in Dallas, surrounded by ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football could have a defensive player back on the field for its postseason run. Defensive end ...

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Berlin-based sales company Pluto Film has acquired international rights to “Funeral Casino Blues,” which will world premiere in the Horizons competition of the Venice Film Festival. The film is ...

Last season, the BYU football program didn't announce the starting quarterback until minutes before the season opener against Southern Illinois. One year later, BYU has another contested quarterback ...

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