How Mark Cuban almost bought the Texas Rangers — but was outmaneuvered by Ray Davis

More than a decade ago, billionaire Mark Cuban looked poised to seize control of the Texas Rangers — but the Dallas Mavericks owner and “Shark Tank” star lost a bidding war in the 11th hour. Now, after years of silence, insiders have revealed behind-the-scenes maneuvering that resulted in reclusive energy tycoon Ray Davis’ surprise agreement...