So far, both L.A. teams are winning
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comThe Angels' name change has elevated the level of the rivalry with the Dodgers and its fans to absurd proportions.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2005Battle for L.A. heats up
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comAngels owner Arte Moreno won't play second fiddle to the Dodgers and plans on winning over L.A. one fan at a time.
Story | Conversation | July 20, 2004D-Backs to announce Moorad's hiring
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comJeff Moorad is retiring as an agent and has accepted a high-ranking position with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Story | Conversation | August 05, 2004Teams seek equity on score sheet and balance sheet
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comThe three low-budget teams still alive in the Stanley Cup playoffs poke holes in the league's contention they can't compete.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2004The tangled web of sports and advertising
Darren Rovell, ESPN.com"Spider-Man 2" logos to appear on bases and on-deck circles during interleague play in June.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2004New owners' tax break losing value
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comAt least when it comes to tax breaks, owning a professional sports team isn't what it used to be.
Story | Conversation | April 15, 2004Playing hardball without players
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comSenate tries to get to bottom of steroid use in sports, but it never gets beyond the top brass.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2004MLBPA official continues to defend stance
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comGene Orza, chief operating officer for the Major League Baseball Players Association, hasn't changed his stance despite mounting criticism of what some have called a lenient testing system in light of the BALCO steroid scandal.
Story | Conversation | March 06, 2004Union chief rebuts critics
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comAmendments to Major League Baseball's drug testing policy don't appear like they are in the offing, at least not in the immediate future.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2004'Roids put MLB integrity at risk
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comBaseball could be facing an ugly backlash from fans and sponsors if the steroid scandal spins out of control.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2004McCourt's purchase of team unfinished
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers have momentarily cut some of their 2004 payroll, assuming Kevin Brown approves his trade to the New York Yankees.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2003Feb. 7 launch date may be in jeopardy
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comShoe retailers have not been able to order Bryant's new Nike shoes.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2003Confidential information pulled from online auction
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comThe Social Security numbers of 377 mostly former MLB players were removed from an online auction.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2003Follow the money
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comAre small-market teams playing ball with the money from revenue sharing, or simply pocketing the cash?
Story | Conversation | March 20, 2003It's a buyers' market for prospective team owners
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comIt's a buyers' market for anyone interested in owning a sports franchise. So what's that say about the state of sports?
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