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Hicks, ex-owner of Rangers and Stars, dies at 79

December 7, 2025

Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman known for his ownership of the Dallas Stars and Texas Rangers, passed away at the age of 79 in Dallas. He also had a significant stake in Liverpool FC and was remembered for his contributions to sports in the region.

Hicks, ex-owner of Rangers and Stars, dies at 79

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Tom Hicks died at age 79 in Dallas, surrounded by family.
He owned the NHL's Dallas Stars from 1995 to 2011, winning the Stanley Cup in 1999.
Hicks owned the Texas Rangers from 1998 to 2010, leading them to three American West Division titles.
In 2007, he acquired a 50% stake in English Premier League team Liverpool FC.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones praised Hicks for his personal respect and friendship.

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Hicks, ex-owner of Rangers and Stars, dies at 79

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