Why Ted Leonsis Wants to Build a 'Super City' of Sports Teams | The Deal

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly sit with Ted Leonsis, founder of Monumental Sports and Entertainment, to discuss how he came to dominate the Washington DC sports scene. Leonsis shares what he learned from the “world’s worst deal” at AOL and how he’s helping the US capital become a “super city” by investing in its teams.

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Post from Bloomberg on February 12, 2025

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