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McCourts Battle Each Other Tougher Than Dodgers Fought Phils

The McCourt divorce is going to be the gift that keeps on giving this season.  Already, 700 pages of documents have been dumped on Los Angeles Superior Court, and the fight is just beginning.  We're talking about preliminary motions here; we haven't even gotten to any of the really good stuff.

So far, Jamie has demanded to be reinstated as CEO of the Dodgers and to be restored to her $2 million per year salary.  She has also demanded spousal compensation of $487,634 per month, which would be reduced to $320,967 if she were reinstated as CEO.  What, $2 million a year isn't enough for you?  Although if you read here, you can see why it might not be.

Frank today charged Jamie with having an affair with none other than the bodyguard and charging the Dodgers for their little romantic tryst in Israel and France.  Rather tawdry and common of Jamie to hook up with the bodyguard, don't you think.  Surely she could have done better than that.

Full post as published by Sports Biz on October 29, 2009 (boomark / email).