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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2026 · 37 MIN

Bill Shaikin on Mark Walter's world series of deals

from California Sun Podcast · host Jeff Schechtman

The Los Angeles Times sports columnist Bill Shaikin unravels the story of Mark Walter, the billionaire who turned the Dodgers into champions and flipped the Lakers for $2.5 billion barely a year after buying them. Now his insurance-fueled sports empire faces federal scrutiny. What happens when franchises become financial instruments?  

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