‘The stadium is secondary’: how US sports teams became real-estate speculators

“The Rise of Real-Estate Speculation: US Sports Teams Put Stadiums on the Backburner” Stan Kroenke successfully relocated the St. Louis Rams to an ultra-modern stadium near Los Angeles International Airport, with the $5 billion, 70,240-capacity SoFi Stadium complex anchoring a massive land redevelopment. The Hollywood Park site includes an artificial lake, a 6,000-seat theatre, and … Read more

Jets, Falcons staff members run stairs at MetLife Stadium in honor of late New York coach Greg Knapp

Staff members from the Jets and Falcons honor late New York coach Greg Knapp by running stairs at MetLife Stadium The New York Jets lost pass game specialist Greg Knapp in 2021 after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle in California. In his memory, the team started an annual tradition of … Read more

An N.F.L. Stadium Brings Sports Betting Inside

Sports Betting Now Available Inside an N.F.L. Stadium The importance of betting in football and its relationship with the betting industry is highlighted in this content. It discusses how the perception of betting inside stadiums has changed over time, with more acceptance due to the widespread use of mobile phones for betting. The sports book … Read more