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Dan Snyder is officially out with Commanders. Is he the worst team owner in sports history?

Now that Dan Snyder is officially no longer the team owner of the Washington Commanders, it's a great day for fans.

Snyder didn't simply field two decades worth of losing teams, he embarrassed an entire fan base. He is officially done as an NFL franchise owner after the league approved the sale of the Commanders. That allows us to look at Snyder's reign of error in this prism: Is Snyder the worst owner in professional team sports history?

There were plenty of shameful club owners in a long-ago era of sports, when leagues kept Black players out.