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5 unusual facts about Wayne Huizenga


Major League Baseball on SportsChannel

In 1996, Wayne Huizenga purchased a 70% controlling interest in SportsChannel Florida from Rainbow Media (by that time, a joint venture between Cablevision and NBC).

Swisher Hygiene

Wayne Huizenga is the Chairman of the Board of Swisher Hygiene.

Wayne Huizenga

In 2004, he purchased the private luxury yacht Aussie Rules from the Australian boat builder and the golfer Greg Norman.

Aussie Rules was renamed Floridian after his private golf course designed by Gary Player.

In 2001, he sold the Panthers to pharmaceutical juggernaut and friend Alan Cohen and his partner, former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar, for a discount price.



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