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Mark Walter Seeks Buyer for Los Angeles Sparks After Selling Lakers Stake

Mark Walter Seeks Buyer for Los Angeles Sparks After Selling Lakers Stake
World Sports · 19:46:23 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Mark Walter, the controlling owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers and former co-owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, is reportedly seeking a buyer for the Los Angeles Sparks WNBA franchise, according to a report from USA TODAY Sports published on November 4, 2026. The move comes after Walter's ownership group sold its stake in the Lakers. The Sparks, a founding WNBA franchise, have won three league championships. No sale price or timeline has been disclosed.

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