Tom Hicks, former owner of Liverpool and Texas Rangers, dies at 79
Tom Hicks pioneered private equity and owned major sports teams including the Rangers and Dallas Stars, leading the Rangers to their first World Series appearances.
- Thomas O. Hicks, renowned Texas businessman, philanthropist, and sports team owner, passed away at age 79.
- Hicks co-founded private equity firms that executed major deals and owned the Dallas Stars, Texas Rangers, and Liverpool F.C.
- He made significant contributions to Dallas' cultural landscape and supported education initiatives in North Texas.
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Ex-Texas Rangers owner Hicks dies
DALLAS — Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman and philanthropist who owned two Dallas-area professional sports franchises and an English Premier League soccer team, died Saturday. He was 79. Spokesperson Lisa Le-Master said in statement that Hicks died peacefully in Dallas…
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Tom Hicks, the American businessman whose ownership of Liverpool FC alongside George Gillett became one of the most contentious periods in the club's modern history, has died at the age of 79.A spokesman confirmed that Mr Hicks passed away peacefully on Saturday in Dallas, with his family by his side.The Texas-based investor held a 50 per cent stake in the Anfield club from 2007 until 2010, a turbulent three-year spell marked by boardroom dysfun…
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