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Mark Cuban

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Mark Cuban Tackles America's Student Loan Bubble, Then Roots for It to Burst

    In addition to sports team ownership and a sideline in media impresario-ness, Mark Cuban is quite the blogger: dishing out advice to the Occupy movement, fulminating about patent law, apologizing for some casual homophobia. And a few days ago, he aired his views on the small matter of student loan d ... More >>

  • Music

    March 15, 2012

    Preview: Ryan Bingham & the Dead Horses at Energy Square

    Saturday, March 17, at Energy Square

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    Reminder: Ryan Bingham & the Dead Horses Headline The Observer's St. Patrick's Day Concert on Saturday

    We were all scared there for a while, weren't we? Earlier this year, it looked like the 33-year-old Greenville Avenue St. Patrick's Day Parade might not happen, due to increasing fees and inadequate funds putting a kink in our beer-filled garden hose. And then Mark Cuban rolled out of bed, decided h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Mark Cuban Sweatily Expounds on Why He Saved the St. Patrick's Day Parade

    Via.Cuban in his passing out days.​Yesterday we emailed Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban to ask why he decided to save the Greenville St. Patrick's Day Parade. "I didn't want to see it go away," he wrote back. A great answer. A noble answer, especially since he also cut a $25,000 check to a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2011

    The Worst Mavs-Blazers Game 1 Recap in the History of the NBA, Videos and ... Girls?

    Couple things here: *Never give the losing score first, even if it's your team's score. *With "like three minutes to go" the Mavs led 77-74, courtesy of two Dirk Nowitzki free throws. *Mark Cuban, at least when I saw him, wasn't wearing a muscle shirt. But, yeah, he kinda was screaming like he'd wo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    AAC Challenges Local Cooks to Whip Up a Dish For Mavs' and Stars' Games

    Maybe a nice schnitzel?​Sports venues are increasingly relying on celebrity chefs to bring glitz to their concession stands, but the American Airlines Center is trying to strike publicity gold by showcasing one very lucky amateur. The venue's asking local cooks to create a "signature offering ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2010

    A Year After Dallas Federal Judge Booted SEC's Case Against Mark Cuban, It Lives Again

    Sam Merten​In July 2009, U.S. District Judge Sidney Fitzwater dismissed the Securities and Exchange Commission's complaint that Mark Cuban violated insider-trading laws when, in 2004, he sold off $750,000 in Mamma.com stock. Cuban, of course, poo-poohed the claim when originally brought by the SEC ... More >>

  • News

    July 29, 2010

    Fab 50: Half A Hundred Power Brokers Who Shape Our Local Sports Scene.

    Sam Merten​In July 2009, U.S. District Judge Sidney Fitzwater dismissed the Securities and Exchange Commission's complaint that Mark Cuban violated insider-trading laws when, in 2004, he sold off $750,000 in Mamma.com stock. Cuban, of course, poo-poohed the claim when originally brought by the SEC ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2010

    There's an Untouchable Maverick not Named Dirk Nowitzki?

    Danny Bollinger The Untouchable?​Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is grumpy. Understandably so. His team has lost 5 of 7 - punctuated by last night's embarrassing 36-point loss in Denver - heading into NBA All-Star Weekend right here in his own backyard. Cuban has apparently scrapped ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Sure, Your Dallas Mavs Haven't Won a Title. Doesn't Mean They're Not "Dominant."

    ​So says list-lovin' Forbes in its round-up of The Best (And Worst) Teams of the Decade, assembled using franchises' win-loss record during the '00s, playoff appearances, titles won and the value of the franchise (which, in the Mavs' case, has more than doubled since Mark Cuban bought the team in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    Mark Cuban on 'Roids: Rational or Ridiculous?

    ​Not sure they're exactly akin to LASIK eye surgery or Tommy John arm reconstruction, but I agree with Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban that - at some point in our athletic evolution - there will be a legal, legitimate place for steroids in sports. "I'll get killed for saying this," Cuban sa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    Mark Cuban: Out of the SEC Frying Pan ... Into the Hillwood Fire

    Just as Dallas Mavericks' owner Mark Cuban is finishing his jig in the wake of beating an insider trading charge from the Securities & Exchange Commission, today comes another legal pothole. This one from the guy who sold him the Mavericks. Hillwood Center Partners, which is contr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Video of the Week: Dumbest Contest Ever?

    Okay, I admit, I've bungee-jumped and dived out of an airplane and dared to criticize Mark Cuban and I might even like to run with bulls some day. But I'll be damned if I ever chase a wheel of cheese down one of the steepest pasture on God's green Earth. Wow.

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2009

    Rinse and Repeat? Mavs Can Earn Believers Tonight

    Mark Cuban = William Wallace?Was enjoying some second-hand smoke from Dale Hansen's seegar down in Victory Plaza before last night's Mavs-Spurs showdown. We were discussing this week's Observer cover story, owner Mark Cuban's unprecedented outburst, how Dale claims he's "too shy" to serv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2009

    Mark Cuban Has a New ... Nemesis?

    If the Mavericks keep blowing games to friggin' Oklahoma City, owner Mark Cuban will apparently blow a gasket and blow up his team. Says Cuban, in the most violent finger-pointing of his 9-year regime.     "Not only did it look like we had no idea what we were doing, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Well, That Didn't Take Long

    Last night, Mark Cuban posted to BlogMaverick his own version of a stimulus plan: "open-source funding." Which means? You post a potential business idea to his blog, and if it's good enough, folks will comment on the idea, build upon it or even steal it -- and, just maybe, he'll pay for it. There ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2008

    Mark Cuban Predicts Dow to Bottom Out at 6,500. Why? No Jump Shot.

    Speaking, as we were below, of The Great Depression II: Electric Boogaloo, Forbes asked some of the wealthiest folks in the U.S. and A. to predict where the economy's headed in the coming year. Among those to respond to the survey was Mark Cuban, who offers his prophecy in terms easily understood by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2008

    Dallas Mavericks' Owner Mark Cuban Charged With Insider Trading

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2008

    Major League Baseball to Mark Cuban: Yer Out!

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2008

    Mark Cuban’s Plan to Make You Some Money

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    Mark Cuban: What Bailout?

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2008

    Actual Cubbies Love Cubes

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2008

    Commence: Re-Entry

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2008

    Mark Cuban, Jason Kidd and the Olympics' Gold Double-Standard

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2008

    In the Belly of the Beast (Or, at Least, the American Airlines Center)

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2007

    What Happens in Vegas: Mark Cuban Will Dance With Big Bunch o' Bloggers

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2007

    Mark Cuban Takes His "Dancing Pants" To Jimmy Kimmel's Show

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2007

    We Were Hoping Mark Cuban's First Book Would Be ... Um ... Longer

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2007

    Mark Cuban and Jerry Jones Are Powerful. Tom Hicks, Not S'Much.

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2007

    Mark Cuban Shows His Ass, But Does Not Fall On It

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2007

    Mogul Merger

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2007

    Chicago Loves Mark Cuban

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 21, 2007

    Star Ball

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2007

    (Definitely Not) America's Team

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2007

    Look, Who Doesn't Want Some of Mark Cuban's Money?

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2006

    Cruisin' with Cuban

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2006

    A Cuban Sandwich

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2006

    Wash Your Balls

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2006

    Two of a Kind. Or UnKind.

    Uh-oh. Breaking news this morning that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mavs' owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, stemming from a 2004 sale of stock in an Internet company. Me? I dunno the diff between "insider trading" and a "hot stock tip", but I do this ain't g ... More >>

  • News

    August 10, 2006

    Royalty pain

    Don't forget to read the fine print

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2006

    Where There's Smoke, There's Usually Mark Cuban

    Don't forget to read the fine print

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2006

    Be a Celebrity!

    Don't forget to read the fine print

  • News

    June 22, 2006

    On Your Mark

    Win or lose, Reunion Rowdies are now officially Cuban Crazies

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2006

    Uh...Mark?

    Win or lose, Reunion Rowdies are now officially Cuban Crazies

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2006

    Cuban Whistle Crisis Redux

    Win or lose, Reunion Rowdies are now officially Cuban Crazies

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2006

    Cuban Gets Sirius

    Win or lose, Reunion Rowdies are now officially Cuban Crazies

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2006

    Airline Tickets for the Wright Price

    Win or lose, Reunion Rowdies are now officially Cuban Crazies

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003

    Best Sunday Brunch (tie)

    La Duni Latin Cafe | Maxim's

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003

    Best Quote

    Mark Cuban comments on Nick's nutsack

  • News

    October 26, 2000

    Belo Blues

    What does Mark Cuban have that Belo doesn't? Money. Lots and lots of money.

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