{"id":440227,"date":"2023-07-20T17:57:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T21:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=440227"},"modified":"2023-07-21T05:55:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T09:55:44","slug":"josh-harris-is-the-new-washington-commanders-owner","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/josh-harris-is-the-new-washington-commanders-owner\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Harris is the new Washington Commanders owner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Snyder is now part of the Washington Commanders&#8217; history as he no longer owns the organization.<\/p>\n<p>At today&#8217;s meeting, the National Football League owners voted and unanimously approved the Commanders\u2019 sale from Dan Snyder to Josh Harris.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NFL clubs unanimously approve Washington Commanders sale to group led by Josh Harris and includes Magic Johnson and additional partners. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0C11f7hPQP\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/0C11f7hPQP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NFL (@NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL\/status\/1682139817394466818?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The sale value is 6.05 billion dollars \u2013 a record for a North American sports team. Snyder was the owner of the NFL franchise from the capital of the USA since 1999, and his family got the sole owner 2 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We wish all the best to Josh Harris and his powerful group of partners,&#8221; the league commissioner Roger Goodell shared after the sale. &#8220;Josh will be an integral part of the NFL. He has a great record in business, sports, and society. The diverse group that Josh has put together is amazing for its business acumen and great Washington ties, and we are happy that now they are part of the National Football League.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Josh also owns NBA&#8217;s Philadelphia 76ers and NHL&#8217;s New Jersey Devils.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">LIVE: Commissioner Goodell introduces future Commanders Managing Partner Josh Harris <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Zxnxofvplp\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/Zxnxofvplp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Washington Commanders (@Commanders) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Commanders\/status\/1682134440972263424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Snyder is now part of the Washington Commanders&#8217; history as he no longer owns the organization. At today&#8217;s meeting, the National Football [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":440228,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17780,17324,16853],"news_category":[16703,16715,14084],"gn_keywords":[20524,19326,17873,18189],"acf":{"announce":"The NFL owners unanimously approved the sale to the Harris group.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/440227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/440227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440227"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=440227"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=440227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}