Tag: Las Vegas
How Much Is An NBA Franchise Really Worth?
The Celtics franchise is worth billions of dollars.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wL7nvBU7Klg
If and when the National Basketball Association decides to add teams, just how much money will the...
There Is Still No Complete Funding Plan For An Athletics’ Stadium...
Where is John Fisher's dough?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yfxjm8PGzPI
Las Vegas and Nevada politicians have not quite asked the owner of Major League Baseball’s Oakland Athletics franchise, John Fisher,...
Canada Is Celebrating Its 157th Birthday
It appears unlikely that Canada will be getting any new Major League sports franchises in the near future.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ilOHbZesAM
Canada will be celebrating its 157th birthday on July...
NBA Expansion Is Coming Soon
Las Vegas and Seattle seem to be the two most likely expansion targets.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlw1CcfgSYQ
National Basketball Association Commissioner Adam Silver might have tired of being at...
MLB Expansion Is Not Imminent
Maybe seven years away?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JveLLrqKX4Q
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has been talking about his owners adding two teams for a long time. Major League...
City Officials In Some Cases Get To Keep Defunct Sports Teams...
Once in a while, a city can put a championship trophy of a lost team in a museum.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9DMJo-fuxM
In the fall of 1995, the owner of...
Clarence Blair Wants An NBA Team In Hartford
The team would also play games in Springfield, Massachusetts.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gm3ugrAPLh8
When the National Basketball Association finally does decide to expand, it is expected that Las Vegas...
Does John Fisher Believe In the Las Vegas Market?
The baseball franchise owner wants to play as many as eight home games a year in a different city.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ea0CotbRRw
It is highly unlikely that the...
Gary Bettman Has Not Been An Awful Commissioner For NHL Fans...
The NHL did return to Winnipeg in 2011.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfyK4LTe9i4
There are a number of people in Canada who probably are blaming the National Hockey League Commissioner...
Manfred: Taxpayer Funding Of Stadium Construction Is A Quality Of Life...
Manfred thinks politicians should spend money on stadiums.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPj59LjMiac
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred knows part of his job description includes being a lobbyist and...
