Chicago radio host rips Bears for using pastor to pray for new stadium
Chicago sports talk radio host Lawrence Holmes slammed the Bears for bringing out a pastor to pray during a press conference announcing plans for a new stadium in the city. On Wednesday, the Bears unveiled plans to build a new multibillion-dollar venue on Chicago’s lakefront, just south of Soldier Field. Also participating in the press […]
Elayne Boosler was arrested at Dodger Stadium over bag dispute
She didn’t have the ball in this game. Comedian Elaine Boosler announced Sunday that she was arrested at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles for refusing to check in her handbag, which violated the stadium’s baggage policy. “I don’t know how your Sunday was, but it was definitely better than mine,” she said in a video […]
FACT CHECK: Did U.S. Bank Stadium End The Sale Of Meat And Dairy Products?
A post shared on social media purports the U.S. Bank Stadium is no longer selling meat or dairy products during games. This claim is inaccurate. The original post stems from a satirical account. Ahead of the NFL draft the New York Jets traded Zack Wilson to the Denver Broncos, CBS Sports reported. The development comes after the […]
NYCFC soccer stadium in NYC set to be approved by council
A massive redevelopment project in Queens that includes a seven-story soccer stadium for the professional New York City Football Club and 1,400 “affordable” apartments was scheduled to receive final approval from the City Council on Thursday. Queens Borough President Donovan Richards joined Borough President Eric Adams and local City Council member Francisco Moya on Wednesday […]
People Just Trying To Enjoy Baseball Game Duped By Fake Parking Attendants Near Cardinals Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals fans were bamboozled by a fake parking attendant during the Cardinals’ opening day game Thursday, according to a KSDK report. Fans reportedly pulled into a grassy lot near the Cardinals‘ downtown Busch Stadium and paid an attendant in a vest $40 to park in the lot, one fan told KSDK. But when […]
Yankee Stadium felt like capital of baseball again during home opener
There were still enough kids in the stands that when the ball flew off Alex Verdugo’s bat into the gray late-afternoon sky, an expectant scream could be heard as it made its way to the outfield wall. I did. They then listen to their parents and learn the golden rules of flyballing in a baseball […]
Gleyber Torres kept taking batting practice as earthquake shook Yankee Stadium
Even if an earthquake occurred, preparations for the Yankees’ home opener would not stop. The Bombers were taking batting practice in the Bronx ahead of Friday’s game against the Blue Jays when players were unperturbed by the 4.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked the tri-state area around 11:10 a.m. I went about my business without any hesitation. […]
Kansas City Could Potentially Lose Both Chiefs And Royals After Missouri Voters Say No To Stadium Tax
Woah! We could potentially see a scenario where Kansas City loses both the Chiefs and the Royals! The voters of Jackson County, Missouri made a big move Tuesday night, turning down a sales tax measure that would have contributed to the funding of both a brand-new downtown ballpark for the Kansas City Royals and big-time […]
Worker burned in UW stadium explosion settles suit for $22M
A worker who was burned in a 2022 explosion during renovations at the University of Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium has settled his lawsuit against the project’s general contractor for $22 million, his lawyer announced. The settlement of Jeremy Rose’s lawsuit against J.P. Cullen & Sons was reached 10 days before a civil trial scheduled to […]
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson lobbies for Chiefs relocation after stadium funding vote failure: ‘Welcome home’
The NFL’s Chiefs have spent the past 60 years in Kansas City, but the franchise was born in Texas. And the future of the two-time Super Bowl champions became somewhat uncertain after voters in Kansas City rejected a measure supporting renovations to the team’s home stadium, Arrowhead Stadium. The measure would also help fund construction […]