January 31, 2025 |
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Investor group led by Platinum Equity CEO Tom Gores submits bid to bring WNBA to Detroit
DETROIT – On behalf of an exceptional ownership group, an expansive coalition of civic and business leaders and an excited fan base that embraced the WNBA for many years, Pistons Owner Tom Gores submitted on Thursday a formal bid to bring the league back to Detroit. “This is an exciting opportunity to welcome the WNBA
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December 30, 2024 |
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores on Cade Cunningham: ‘He’s that guy’
LOS ANGELES- Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores has always been clear that he views Pistons guard Cade Cunningham as a franchise cornerstone. Now others are realizing it after Cunningham was recently named the NBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week. On the very day the recognition was announced, Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons faced the
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December 20, 2024 |
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Tom and Holly Gores sponsor Salvation Army Downriver Corp’s holiday giveback event: ‘We appreciate it’
WYANDOTTE, Mich – Martha Hammond wasn’t planning to attend the annual Salvation Army holiday gift drive provided by Detroit Pistons Owner and Platinum Equity Founder Tom Gores and his wife, Holly, like previous years. But her husband’s disability and a recent back injury that caused her to miss work forced her to change her mind,
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December 18, 2024 |
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Tom and Holly Gores continue providing holiday cheer with annual Toys for Tots, Voices for Children giveaway events
FLINT, Mich. – James Turnbull and his family members excitedly filled their vehicle with big red bags and wrapped presents, filling the trunk to capacity on a cold Wednesday night in early December. The family had just left the Voices for Children Child Advocacy Center annual holiday giveback event where more than 140 children
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December 16, 2024 |
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Tom Gores pledges $350,000 to SAY Detroit; includes $100,000 for mental health programming
DETROIT – December 12, 2024 – Platinum Equity founder and Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores recently announced a $350,000 commitment to SAY Detroit. Detroit Pistons Front Office Associate Dwane Casey shared the news on behalf of Gores during WJR-AM radio host and Detroit Free Press columnist Mitch Albom’s 13th annual SAY Detroit radiothon, an annual
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