Taking Pride in the Belief that Sports is a Place Where Everyone is Welcome

Each June, the Capital Pride Alliance produces the annual Capital Pride Parade here in Washington, and for the second consecutive year, Monumental Sports and Entertainment, and our teams, were incredibly proud to be a part of this community celebration this weekend. The Capitals’ Braden Holtby and the Mystics’ Natasha Cloud and Ivory Latta joined about […]

Monumental’s Double Bottom Line is Getting Even Greener

At Monumental, we try to abide by what I call the double-bottom-line philosophy: the belief that the most successful companies are the ones that are not just financially successful, but also contribute to the social good. I’ve long believed that the opportunity to give back enriches the relationship between our teams, our fans and our […]

The Best Is Yet To Come

Two of the most exciting words in sports: Game 7. Exciting, yes, but excruciating if you lose. The next round, the Eastern Conference finals in this case, seems so close. After a slow start, the Wizards had an incredible season and showed toughness and perseverance when John Wall knocked down a last-second jumper to avoid […]

Seeing the Future of Media Through the Lens of Sports

This morning, I have a piece running in Broadcasting and Cable’s Upfronts Issue on the intersection of sports and media, and my belief that as we all grapple with what’s next in media, content and media companies would be well-served by being run a little more like sports teams. http://www.multichannel.com/blog/mcn-guest-blog/seeing-future-media-through-lens-sports/412790 Seeing the Future of Media […]

The Other Side of the Ball

Elena Delle Donne and John Wall participate in TOMBOY documentary. I don’t know about you, but I could not be more excited for the start of our Washington Mystics’ 2017 season, which begins this Sunday against the San Antonio Stars at the Verizon Center. As many of you know, we made a bold trade during […]