Out in Left

Out in Left

Everything Frank McCourt touches turns to crap

Why the billionaire sports executive ruins everything

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Brendan Dentino
Mar 15, 2026
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An Ex-Owner of the Dodgers Takes Another Swing in Marseille - The New York  Times
Frank McCourt (Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)

The other day, a friend sent me a video about Olympique de Marseille’s recent failures as a football club. A few hours later, a different friend sent me a video about gondolas, the aerial cable transit systems. My friends hate me. They forced me to think about Frank McCourt, who sucks the soul from two sports I l…

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