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 Forbes reports that Mark Walter, co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, is leading a unified women's professional hockey league called PWHL. The league merged with the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association and acquired the intellectual property of the Premier Hockey Federation (formerly NWHL). With an estimated $335 billion in assets under management, Guggenheim Partners, Walter's investment firm, has a significant stake in the sports industry. His entrepreneurial ventures include buying the Los Angeles Sparks WNBA team and purchasing Philip Anschutz's 27% stake in the Los Angeles Lakers.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/justinbirnbaum/2024/10/25/meet-the-billionaire-owners-facing-off-in-the-2024-world-series/