The Lewises, Checketts, and Eccles form new sports consortium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 3:01 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
The Lewises have partnered with the Checketts family and the Eccles family to form a new sports consortium. The Checketts family has a history of involvement with Real Salt Lake and the NHL's St. Louis Blues. The Eccles family is known for its role in developing sports facilities tied to the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics and the upcoming 2034 Games in Utah. The consortium aims to enhance the region's sports initiatives and growth.
- •The consortium includes the Lewises, Checketts, and Eccles families.
- •Checketts family has a history with Real Salt Lake and St. Louis Blues.
- •Eccles family contributed to the 2002 Winter Olympics developments.
- •The partnership focuses on enhancing sports initiatives in Utah.
- 3:01 PMYahoo Sports — The Lewises have joined forces with the Checketts …
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