Latest Magic Johnson News

What's next for sale of NFL's Washington Commanders?

Apr. 14, 2023 14:11 PM EDT

Dan Snyder has an agreement in principle to sell the Washington Commanders to a group led by Josh Harris and Mitchell Rales that includes Magic Johnson for a North American professional sports team record $6.05 billion. It's the biggest step yet in the process of Snyder selling the...

Magic Johnson delivers another assist in Commanders purchase

Apr. 13, 2023 18:58 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Magic Johnson has racked up another victory and dished out another big assist in his post-basketball career as a prolific sports team owner. The Hall of Fame point guard and Los Angeles Lakers great is part of the ownership group that reached an agreement in...

AP sources: Snyder agrees to $6.05B sale of NFL's Commanders

Apr. 13, 2023 17:43 PM EDT

Dan Snyder has a deal in place to sell the NFL's Washington Commanders for the biggest price paid for a North American professional sports team. A group led by Josh Harris and Mitchell Rales that includes Magic Johnson has an agreement in principle to buy the team for a record $6.05...

Jim Nantz bids a fond farewell to March Madness

Apr. 03, 2023 12:22 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Certainly, Jim Nantz could fill an evening weaving tales of the great games and buzzer-beaters he's had the privilege to see, and call, over a storytelling career that made his the voice of March Madness for nearly four decades. But when asked about his favorite...

AP source: Magic Johnson joins Harris' bid for Commanders

Mar. 20, 2023 18:24 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Magic Johnson has joined Josh Harris’ bid to buy the NFL’s Washington Commanders, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday because details of the bid are not being...