Former Nets guard Ben Simmons wins title in pro fishing league
Ben Simmons, a former guard for the Brooklyn Nets, has won a title in the Sport Fishing Championship. He is an owner of the South Florida Sails, the team that secured victory in the 2026 SFC Walker’s Cay Open Championship. Although he did not play in the NBA this season, Simmons continues to explore opportunities in basketball while pursuing his passion for fishing.
- ▪Ben Simmons won a title with the South Florida Sails in the 2026 SFC Walker’s Cay Open Championship.
- ▪Simmons has an ownership stake in the Sails, which allows him to engage in his love for fishing.
- ▪He did not play in the NBA during the 2025-26 season but is still considering his future in basketball.
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