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Steve Ballmer: Winning Championships Is Good Business

Former Microsoft CEO and L.A. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer compares his responsibilities running a tech company to owning a professional basketball team at the WSJ Tech D.Live conference in Laguna ... read more

Holding court with Steve Ballmer

If you're Steve Ballmer, who at age 63 ranks as one of the wealthiest people in the world, he buys the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team, which he cheers on in his familiarly exuberant style. The ... read more

NBA Power Rankings: Where All 30 Teams Rank as 2019 Free-Agent Destinations

Still, it's a good short-hand for the financial flexibility ... the front-office influence of Jerry West and an owner in Steve Ballmer whose deep pockets and emphasis on management helped retain ... read more

Numbers of the NBA: A courtside chat with Steve Ballmer about the basketball metrics that matter

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer roots for his L.A. Clippers in a ... they will pick primarily on where they can win championships, where the environment’s good, where they’re going to like their ... read more

Pat Lam: ‘Being a Bristol Bear is about more than rugby – it’s a vision’

Photograph: David Rogers/Getty Images Pat Lam is on the shortlist for the Premiership season’s director of rugby award after steering Bristol not just to safety after winning promotion from the ... read more

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer: Winning an NBA title is one big goal that has eluded me

Steve Ballmer made a fortune running Microsoft ... is be in a parade with an NBA championship," Ballmer said. "I want to make progress on everything else, but to hold that trophy and have it be ours, ... read more

Will Steve Ballmer Be a Good LA Clippers Leader?

I was no fan of Steve Ballmer as CEO of Microsoft ... you still share in the profits from games played by other teams. As a business, a team doesn't need to win a championship to generate revenue - or ... read more

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer on pursuing an NBA championship: 'There’s just not much I can do'

When the Clippers are in a tough situation, all Steve Ballmer can do is watch from the sideline ... But when it comes to the pressure to win a championship, Ballmer feels it just like the Clippers' ... read more

Billy Reed: A case for casino gambling in Kentucky

Two or three weeks later, the 106th PGA Championship will take place at Valhalla ... generate millions in tax revenue for the city and state. You thought Gov. Steve Beshear, who was elected in 2007 on ... read more

Steve Ballmer gets pumped, as usual, about the NBA, government data and more on ‘Kimmel’

Steve Ballmer ... in my guest house.” Ballmer said that when dies — hopefully a long time from now — whomever sells the team after his death will realize a very good profit. Kimmel expressed fear that ... read more