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The Sports Junkies

Jim Van Stone Details Monumental's Decision To Remain Downtown

The Sports Junkies

Audacy

Sports

4.31.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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From 03/28 Hour 2:

Jim Van Stone joins The Sports Junkies to break down Monumental's extension to stay in DC until 2050.

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0:00.0

Welcome back.

0:00.8

Junkies coming to you live on 1067, the fan,

0:03.4

the team 980, 910 the fan in Richmond and Monumental Sports Network,

0:07.3

brought to you by Crop Metcalf, the official heating

0:10.1

and cooling company of the Junk's. It's time now to head out to the Betqel guest

0:15.0

hotline. We say good morning to Jim Van Stone, president of business

0:19.7

operations and chief commercial officer at Monumental Sports and Entertainment, JVS, good morning.

0:27.0

What's up guys?

0:28.0

Thanks for having me on today.

0:30.0

I appreciate it.

0:31.0

Of course, on the one hand, congrats on staying in Washington DC

0:34.8

Incing a deal with Muriel Bowser in the district to stay in DC until the year

0:39.5

2050 but it must be a little bit bittersweet too because the plans were to move to Virginia have the bigger footprint for Ted and his big vision

0:48.8

But you ultimately strike a deal to stay in DC keep the caps and wizards in DC take us through

0:55.6

those final hours how the deal got done. Well you know what I will say in a great

1:00.8

credit to the mayor and the city council and everyone.

1:03.1

I mean, we're standings and memories business and at the end of the day,

1:06.5

you know, the city won and they stood on top of the standings and we're excited.

1:11.0

I mean, we've got 27 years of great history here you know a

1:14.0

capital one arena we're gonna have many many more and you know at the investment

1:18.2

levels of what we're talking about basically we're gonna have a brand new

1:20.8

building within these four walls and the opportunity to expand with 200,000 square feet at gallery place.

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