Jim Alexander

1 week ago | dailybulletin.com | Jim Alexander |Mirjam Swanson

The Audible: On the Lakers’ stunning $10 billion price tag for Mark Walter Columnists Jim Alexander and Mirjam Swanson discuss this deal and what comes next

1 week ago | ocregister.com | Jim Alexander |Mirjam Swanson

Jim Alexander: How, exactly, to gauge the real impact of Wednesday’s stunning news that the Lakers (a) are being sold, after 46 seasons under Buss family ownership, and (b) are being sold to a neighbor, in a way of speaking, with Dodgers’ controlling owner Mark Walter making a $10 billion deal to buy the team? I’m still sorting it out, and I would assume people whose job is to study the business side of sports will be unpacking this for a long time.

1 week ago | gazettextra.com | Jim Alexander

Really, when you think about it, the Lakers and the Dodgers - or, if you prefer, Dodgers and Lakers - maybe should have been corporate siblings all along. They are the dominant teams in North America's most diverse sports market, the biggest dogs in an awfully competitive kennel. And this might not be 100% accurate, but it would be my suspicion that the vast majority of those who root for the Dodgers also pull for the Lakers. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.

1 week ago | ocregister.com | Jim Alexander

Really, when you think about it, the Lakers and the Dodgers – or, if you prefer, Dodgers and Lakers – maybe should have been corporate siblings all along. They are the dominant teams in North America’s most diverse sports market, the biggest dogs in an awfully competitive kennel. And this might not be 100% accurate, but it would be my suspicion that the vast majority of those who root for the Dodgers also pull for the Lakers.

1 week ago | dailynews.com | Jim Alexander

Leigh Steinberg walks the red carpet before the NFL Honors award show during Super Bowl week Feb. 6, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Doug Benc) UPDATED: June 17, 2025 at 3:55 PM PDTThe Newport Beach-based agent, once dubbed a 'fear monger' over concussions in the NFL, has been seeking awareness and solutions for more than three decades. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here.