Sacramento Kings Now Majority Owner Of The River Cats
Longtime owner Susan Savage will stay on as a strategic business advisor.
By Marilyn Nelson on August 26, 2022
On Friday morning, the Sacramento Kings and Sacramento River Cats finalized an agreement making the Kings majority owners of the triple-A team.
“My sons, Jeff and Brent, helped me continue what my late husband Art started back in 2000, providing fun, safe and family-friendly entertainment for everyone in the Sacramento region,” said River Cats Strategic Business Advisor Susan Savage. “As our family looks to transition into new ventures, we identified the Sacramento Kings as the perfect strategic partner to continue this tradition while deepening the organization’s footprint in a region we all love. It has always been about the community and our employees and that will not change.”
“We are thrilled to be partnering with Susan Savage and her family, who made the River Cats into a tremendous community asset with a great brand and tradition,” said Sacramento Kings Owner and Chairman Vivek Ranadivé. “We look forward to building on their inspiring legacy and continuing to provide families with memorable experiences.”
You can read the entire press release HERE.
