Tom Brady and four-time major tennis champion Kim Clijsters were announced Wednesday as part of an ownership group for a Major League Pickleball expansion team. They join a list of other big names who have invested in MLP, including LeBron James. More:
Brady and Clijsters are part of a group led by Knighthead Capital Management.
"Of course, I'm excited at the investment opportunity," Clijsters said in a statement."But what excites me the most about becoming an MLP owner is that I get to help shape the future of pickleball, a sport I have come to love, with great people -- who also happen to be some of my best friends. I'm thrilled to help showcase professional pickleball and make an impact on the sport through my experience gained in the top levels of professional tennis.
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