The current owner of the Wizards, Capitals and Mystics teams, Ted Leonsis, is reportedly becoming a lead name in the sale of the Nationals, according to The Washington Post.
Nothing is official yet as the current owners of the Nationals, the Lerner family, have only stated to wanting to explore the buyers market for the team.
Leonsis owns Monumental Sports & Entertainment, and the company is on the list of potential buyers. The company was previously granted access to the Nationals’ financial data, which is considered to be a big part in putting a bid in for the team.