If there’s one thing Tom Brady knows, it’s winning. So it’s no surprise that as he looked to make another foray into the sports ownership world, he would choose the Las Vegas Aces. The WNBA’s defending champions and 2023 title contenders boast one of the most talented rosters in the league and, now, one of the most famous co-owners.
Brady’s acquisition of an ownership stake in the organization was confirmed on Thursday by Aces owner Mark Davis. Specifics of the deal, which is still pending league approval, were not provided.
“Since I purchased the Aces, our goal has been to win on and off the court,” Davis said in a press release. “Tom Brady is a win not only for the Aces, and the WNBA, but for women’s professional sports as a whole.”
Brady, who retired from the NFL for a second time on Feb. 1 after 23 seasons, seven Super Bowls and five MVP awards, sat courtside at the Aces’ win over the Connecticut Sun last season on May 31, 2022. He also developed a comical friendship with Aces guard Kelsey Plum, who barked at him during that game; Brady later sent the All-WNBA guard a signed jersey.
“I am very excited to be part of the Las Vegas Aces organization,” Brady said. “My love for women’s…