So You Think You Own the Miami Dolphins?
Ever watch a Miami Dolphins game and wonder if the person next to you in the aqua and orange is actually Beyonc� in disguise, secretly calling the plays? Well, while Queen Bey might be a superfan (one can dream!), the truth about Dolphins ownership is a little less Single Ladies and a little more investor savvy.
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Stephen Ross: The Big Kahuna
The main man behind the Miami Dolphins is billionaire businessman Stephen Ross. This guy basically owns the whole ocean (well, at least the part the Dolphins play in). He purchased a whopping 95% of the team back in 2009. That's like owning all the slices of your pizza except for maybe a crust or two.
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The Celebrity Investor All-Star Team
But wait! There's more! Stephen Ross, in a move that would make any reality TV show casting director proud, decided to sell a small ownership stake (like 1% each) to a handful of A-listers. We're talking about a team of celebrity investors that would make any red carpet jealous.
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Who are these mystery millionaires, you ask? Here's a quick rundown:
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- Gloria and Emilio Estefan: The King and Queen of Conga themselves are part of the ownership group. Just imagine the halftime shows these two could cook up!
- Fergie: This pop star isn't just about the "glamorous life" - she's got an ownership stake in the team too. Let's hope she brings her lucky charm vibes to the field.
- Venus and Serena Williams: These tennis titans are not only dominating the court, but they're also scoring big as Miami Dolphins partial owners. Who runs the world? Apparently, Venus and Serena, and maybe the Miami Dolphins.
- Marc Anthony: J.Lo's ex-husband might not have scored a touchdown with her, but he did score big with a piece of the Dolphins action.
So, there you have it. The Miami Dolphins are owned by a combination of a billionaire businessman and a squad of A-list celebrities. Now you can impress your friends at your next watch party with this fun fact!
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FAQ: You Too Can Be a (Tiny) Team Owner (Sort Of)
While owning a piece of the Miami Dolphins might be out of reach for most of us mere mortals, there are ways to feel like you're part of the team. Here are some quick tips:
How to feel like a Miami Dolphins owner:
- Rock the Merch: Gear up in official Dolphins jerseys, hats, and everything in between. The more aqua and orange you wear, the more like an owner you'll feel (or at least look).
- Become a Season Ticket Holder: This might not give you actual ownership, but it guarantees you the best seats in the house (and bragging rights).
- Superfan Social Media: Follow the Dolphins on social media and engage with other fans. You might not be calling the plays, but you'll be part of the team spirit.
- Fantasy Football Guru: Draft your dream team and dominate your league. You might not own the Dolphins, but you can own virtual glory.
- The Ultimate Fan Test: Learn the Dolphins fight song and belt it out at every game. Bonus points for choreographed dances with your fellow fans.