Lone Star Ball (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
I've had a hard time putting into coherent words my concern about Nolan taking control of the pitching situation with the Rangers, and now I don't think I have to... Over at the DMN blog, Hindman analyzes many of Tom Hicks' comments from yesterday, and while I don't agree with everything Mike says, I do think he crystallizes my issues with Ryan and the minor league pitching quite well: "Nolan is putting...
Lone Star Ball (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
In the wake of Tom Hicks' latest declarations, we now have a definitive list of who, in the Ranger, organization, is untouchable. Those players: Thomas Diamond Eric Hurley Kasey Kiker Blake Beavan Michael Main Neil Ramirez Tommy Hunter Why? Because of this from Hicks: "I can't imagine us trading a first-round draft choice pitching prospect ever again," Hicks said. " So there you go. The Rangers are...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks, speaking publicly for the first time since the end of the season, said Wednesday he's convinced the Rangers are on a path for long-term success and he won't change plans. "It's only taken me 10 years to learn," Hicks said. "Some people are slow learners, but I've definitely learned." That means no big payroll increase for 2009 and no change atop the two-pronged management...
Lone Star Ball (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Tom Hicks speaks: Hicks is counting on Ryan, the Hall of Famer hired as club president in January, taking charge of the organization's overall pitching program so it will finally lead to success at the Major League level. The Rangers were last in the Major Leagues in pitching this season, and it has been their biggest shortcoming in the past nine seasons. "What you're going to see is Nolan Ryan's...
icLiverpool (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
LIVERPOOL'S American owners today denied claims that the company contracted to the club's new stadium has been stood down.
footy247 (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
LIVERPOOL'S American owners today denied claims that the company contracted to the club's new stadium has been stood down.
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
LIVERPOOL'S American owners today denied claims that the company contracted to the club's new stadium has been stood down.
EPL Talk (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
Alex Hicks, the son of Liverpool FC co-owner Tom Hicks, was embroiled in a hotel disturbance Sunday morning when one of his bodyguards was arrested after allegedly punching a hotel security guard. According to The Times, it’s understood that the “fracas revolved around Alex Hicks and his group of friends, who were staying at the hotel. [...]
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
The son of controversial Liverpool coowner Tom Hicks Alex was caught up in a disturbance at a hotel that led to the arrest of one of his minders.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
The high price Liverpool's owners are demanding for the club coupled with the global economic meltdown has ended a Dubai investment group's interest in buying out Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr, The Associated Press has learned.
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
LONDON (AP) -The high price Liverpool's owners are demanding for the club coupled with the global economic meltdown has ended a Dubai investment group's interest in buying out Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr, The Associated Press has learned.
The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
Liverpool supporters staged a massive protest against the American owners George Gilet and Tom Hicks outside Anfield. Afterwards, wearing full-priced jerseys and with full-priced tickets in hand, they entered the ground to watch their club win 2-1 over Manchester United, Liverpool’s first league win over the Red Devils during the Rafa Benitez era. Their win, [...]
Premier League (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
Toon owner Mike Ashley said recently in an article to the press that he didn't feel safe brining his family to St. James' Park any more for fear of potential physical or verbal abuse. Well after Sunday's bust-up, Liverpool owner Tom Hicks might find himself in the same boat after ...
thisislondon (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
A bodyguard for the son of Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks was charged with assault after a bust-up in a Liverpool hotel over the weekend.
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
A bodyguard for the son of Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks was charged with assault after a bust-up in a Liverpool hotel over the weekend.
