Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals to move those teams from the District of Columbia to what he called a new “visionary sports and entertainment venue” in northern Virginia. The proposal, which would need the state legislature’s approval, calls… Continue reading Wizards, Capitals would move to Virginia in tentative deal
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Virginia senator says deal to relocate Wizards, Capitals not happening
Top Democrats in the Virginia Senate have dealt a blow to legislation to help pave the way for the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals to relocate to northern Virginia, refusing to docket the bill for a hearing and expressing serious reservations Monday about the financing of the proposed deal. Sen. L. Louise Lucas,… Continue reading Virginia senator says deal to relocate Wizards, Capitals not happening