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Dan Marino to buy a hockey team?

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According to an unattributed story in the New York Post, Dan Marino, the former Miami Dolphins quarterback, reportedly is interested in joining Mark Cuban's bid for the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins. The sports legend, and the fanatical owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks (see video below) reportedly would receive funding from Andy Murstein, whose family owns a large number of New York taxi medallions, according to the unattributed report. The trio reportedly would keep the team in Pittsburgh, according to the unattributed report. Did we happen to mention that this news doesn't attribute even an anonymous source? —Matthew Wurtzel

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