EPISODE · Dec 11, 2017 · 46 MIN
Ted Leonsis, Part 2
from Off The Bench: A D.C. Basketball Show
In the second part of our podcast with Monumental Sports & Entertainment founder, chairman, majority owner, and CEO Ted Leonsis, we talk about the origins of the Capital City Go-Go and new arena in Ward 8 (1:00), the development of Ward 8 and how it compares to the area surrounding Capital One Arena 20 years ago (10:30), the pride behind the Go-Go (22:00), how the 1969 New York Jets championship fuels his desire to win one in D.C.(30:00), the meaning behind Be Monumental (37:30), and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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In the second part of our podcast with Monumental Sports & Entertainment founder, chairman, majority owner, and CEO Ted Leonsis, we talk about the origins of the Capital City Go-Go and new arena in Ward 8 (1:00), the development of Ward 8 and how it compares to the area surrounding Capital One Arena 20 years ago (10:30), the pride behind the Go-Go (22:00), how the 1969 New York Jets championship fuels his desire to win one in D.C.(30:00), the meaning behind Be Monumental (37:30), and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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