Frank McCourt is an owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Dodger Stadium in Chavez Ravine. In 2004, he purchased a controlling interest of the Dodgers from Fox Entertainment Group, owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Prior to purchasing the Dodgers and moving to Los Angeles, McCourt was a Boston real estate developer, whose family resided in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Frank McCourt attended Georgetown University where he earned an economics...
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Frank McCourt
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