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$450 Million QB Patrick Mahomes Follows Tom Brady, LeBron James in Bold Financial Move Appealing to 4.8 Million Unique Americans

Published 12/15/2022, 3:30 PM EST

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Pickleball has become a revolution in the United States, capturing the attention of the public. With the emergence of MLP, celebrities are coming forward to make investments in an alluring game. After Tom Brady and LeBron James, Patrick Mahomes joined in to make some investments in the game.

 

The realm of sports has a lot of buzz around pickleball. The game has picked up interest among the 4.8 million citizens. The emergence of Major League Pickleball has also garnered attention from notable athletic entities in recent times. Several names from the NBA and NFL have staked their claims, and Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes also joined the elite group.

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 As per Forbes, Patrick Mahomes is forming an ownership group with Naomi Osaka and Nick Kyrgios. They are about to join the ranks of celebrities who are investing in Major League Pickleball. According to reports, the group would invest in a brand-new MLP team based in Miami.

The capital invested remains uncertain. But Forbes reported that the expansion fee for other recent deals ranged between $1 million and $3 million. Furthermore, Nick Kyrgios, Rich Paul, Soichiro Minami, and Matthew Pritzker would invest in the squad, which would perform next year.

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The Major League Pickleball league will double in size the following season, growing from 12 to 24 teams. In addition to the $450 million quarterback, other investors inside one ownership group include Kim Clijsters and Tom Brady. NFL QB Drew Brees and NBA stars LeBron James and Kevin Durant are among the league’s other celebrity franchise owners.

Patrick Mahomes went from QB to franchise owner

Patrick Mahomes entered the acquisition world after becoming a $450 million man to double his profits. Aside from ventures, Mahomes has invested in a number of sports teams. Since their value rises each year, it is a smart place to invest. The Grim Reaper bought a $10 million stake in the KC Royals, an MLB franchise. He made the mega-investment after getting the massive 10-year deal.

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Apart from becoming an MLB franchise owner, Mahomes also bought an ownership stake in Sporting KC, an MLS franchise. Both of the Chiefs’ quarterbacks’ investments have observed a massive leap in valuation, and they could prosper big time in the future.

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Pavitra Shome

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Pavitra Shome is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He began writing while working for an online news portal and holds a Master's Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. Although Pavitra enjoys watching WWE, Gronk and Brady turned him into an NFL aficionado.
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