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Washington Wizards: Ted Leonsis, beyond basketball and believing in Ward 8

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In part two of their Off the Bench podcast, team owner Ted Leonsis gave a candid interview on the Washington Wizards new G League team, the Capital City Go-Go, its relationship to hockey, and the Ward 8 section of the District.

Capital City Go-Go and hockey

Leonsis believes that, one of the ‘traits of creativity or innovation is the ability to connect dots from other industries, and he encourages young people to have that balance.’ In addition to the Wizards, Monumental Sports also owns an NHL team, the Capitals. Although they don’t own an AHL team, there’s a real partnership between those teams.