A’s hire investment firm to secure additional $500 million for Vegas stadium: report
The Oakland Athletics’ stadium in Las Vegas will cost an estimated $1.5 billion, and the team is looking to secure about a third of that money from another company. The organization has reportedly hired Galatioto Sports Partners, an investment firm specializing in sports finance, to help raise $500 million to build the stadium. Nevada taxpayers […]
Chicago mayor says he will ‘stand with billionaires’ despite progressive outcry over city’s new NFL stadium
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson last week defended his proposal for a nearly $5 billion new NFL football stadium, siding with the billionaire Chicago Bears owner. When asked questions along the way NBC Sports interview As for how Johnson’s supporters see the proposal as “inconsistent” with his progressive policies, Johnson said, “This project is consistent with […]
Illinois Gov. Pritzker ‘Skeptical’ of Chicago Bears’ $4.6 Billion Tax-Funded Stadium Plan
Illinois politicians have expressed skepticism about the NFL’s Chicago Bears’ stadium plan, which would require $2.3 billion in public funds, and Gov. JB Pritzker (D) has expressed skepticism about the NFL’s Chicago Bears stadium plan, which would require $2.3 billion in public funding, with Gov. He said there were “issues”. Progressive Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson […]
Bears Reveal What Their New Stadium Will Look Like And It’s Absolutely Gorgeous …. But There’s One Major Problem
Chi Town has some very important decisions to make. The Chicago Bears unveiled a substantial value proposition Wednesday. 5 billion dollars For the enclosed stadium next to Soldier Field, where they currently play. It will be featured in a major project that will completely change the look of Lake Cheese, and frankly, the whole thing […]
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 […]