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Tale of the Tape: Alex Rodriguez vs. Tom Hicks ESPN.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scream all you want over Alex Rodriguez's new contract, but the truth is there are plenty of businessmen making more than A-Rod. In this Tale of Tape, A-Rod takes on Tom Hicks, majority owner of the Texas Rangers and Dallas Stars. He's also the CEO of Hicks, Muse, Tate and Furst, a Dallas-based private investment firm. Hicks made his millions in cable television, among other ventures.
Winner: A-Rod, 5-4. The poor man wins. It's not always about the money. | ALSO SEE Rangers go for broke: A-Rod deal worth $252M A-Rod-Ometer: How fat is his wallet? Neyer: Don't order playoff tickets yet AthletesDirect: Alex Rodriguez answers fans' questions |