“That will give everyone a chance to hopefully get revenues to grow to be able to afford it,” said Mark Ein, who has been the tournament chairman since 2019 and is part of the group that recently bought the NFL’s Washington Commanders from Dan Snyder.
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"He's so dedicated now and that's leading to consistent results," Mubadala Citi DC Open chairman Mark Ein told The Washington Times. "The difference between being [No.] 30 in the world and 10th in the world, at 30th in the world, you can have a good run a couple of weeks a year. At 10 in the world, you need to be winning matches virtually every week and be making a lot of deep runs. That's what he's doing."
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