Mahomes Takes Stake in Kansas City Royals

Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs, has made a significant investment in the Kansas City Royals, the city's beloved baseball team. He's taking a stake in the team, showing his commitment to the city and its sports scene.

Mahomes has a strong connection to Kansas City, having played for the Chiefs since 2017. He's led the team to numerous victories, including a Super Bowl win in 2020.

This investment is a smart move for Mahomes, as it allows him to stay involved in the city's sports community and potentially reap financial rewards.

Patrick Mahomes is the latest investor in the Kansas City Royals, the Major League Baseball team announced Tuesday. He joins the ownership group as a part-owner of the franchise.

Mahomes' stake in the Royals' franchise wasn't made public. However, he did sign a record-breaking 10-year contract extension earlier this month, worth up to $503 million.

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Mahomes' father, Pat, pitched in Major League Baseball for over a decade, allowing for the younger Patrick to develop an intimate understanding of the sport from a young age. He has a deep commitment to Kansas City and a real passion for the game of baseball – dating back to his childhood.

The Royals underwent an ownership change less than a year ago, with John Sherman completing the purchase of the Royals from the late David Glass in November. Sherman is the chairman, CEO, and principal owner of the Royals.

Mahomes has thrown for 9,412 yards, 76 touchdowns, and 18 interceptions with a 65.9% completion percentage in his 31 career games. He's proven himself to be one of the top professional athletes and competitors anywhere.