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21 Athletes Now Own a Professional Team (And Why The List Will Grow)

The story of Marshawn Lynch and 20 other former pro athletes who now own a stake in professional teams.

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Andrew Petcash
Apr 20, 2022
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You might have seen that former Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch is now a minority investor of the Seattle Kraken, alongside rapper Macklemore.

Marshawn Lynch And Macklemore Join The Seattle Kraken Investor Group - The  Seattle Medium

While the headline is certainly interesting — what really intrigues me is the growing number of professional athletes investing in sports teams.

There are now 21, more on that later.

But first, a litt…

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