Udonis Haslem, a celebrated retired NBA player with a remarkable 20-year career, has revealed his collaboration with the World Jai-Alai League (WJAL). In this partnership, Haslem is taking on the ownership of the Rebote Renegades.
With three NBA championship titles as a Miami Heat player, Haslem is highly regarded in the Miami sports community.
He joins an impressive roster of WJAL owners, which includes NFL Hall of Famer Ray Lewis, former UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal, Olympic Gold Medalist Monica Puig, and professional tennis player Eugenie Bouchard.
World Jai-Alai League
Udonis Haslem’s decision to join the World Jai-Alai League (WJAL) aligns with the league’s growing momentum and expansion. The WJAL has recently completed its most successful season, attracting a record number of fans through streaming platforms and drawing the attention of various celebrities, partners, and influencers to the Magic City Fronton.
Haslem’s reputation for intense competitiveness, leadership, and commitment will undoubtedly contribute to the League’s ongoing success.
Moreover, Haslem’s involvement goes beyond the game. The WJAL’s community outreach program includes charitable contributions to the chosen charity of the winning team each season. Haslem’s Rebote Renegades will play on behalf of the Udonis Haslem Foundation.
This foundation is dedicated to addressing socio-economic and mental health challenges in inner cities by collaborating with programs and organizations to enhance access to essential services and opportunities, aiming to enhance the quality of life for individuals in need.