The New York Times – Sports:
The Spanish soccer giant has agreed to a joint venture with the investment firm Sixth Street in which profits from the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium will be shared.
Category: Stadiums and Arenas
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The Oakland Athletics are the Loneliest Team in Baseball
The New York Times – Sports:
With the Oakland Athletics having gutted their roster and flirted with Las Vegas, their once loyal fans appear to be in revolt.
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How the N.F.L Learned to Like Las Vegas, Host of the Draft
The New York Times – Sports:
After a long-held stiff arm to Las Vegas, the N.F.L. has in short order selected the city to host a Pro Bowl, a Super Bowl and a draft.
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Golden State’s Playoff Reappearance Doesn’t Quite Feel Like Old Times
The New York Times – Sports:
The heart of the roster — Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green — is back in the N.B.A. playoffs, a world away from Oakland, the team’s soul.
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What to Know About 2022 World Cup Travel to Qatar
The New York Times – Travel:
Tickets are on sale for the world’s most popular sporting event, but concerns over worker exploitation and laws against homosexuality have complicated the decision to attend for some fans.
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Final Four Lore Shaped With Indelible New Orleans Moments
The New York Times – Sports:
This will be the sixth Final Four held in the Superdome, and each of the previous five has provided a signature moment.
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Buffalo Bills Strike Deal for Taxpayer-Funded $1.4 Billion Stadium
The New York Times – Sports:
The agreement calls for $850 million in New York State and local funding, the largest taxpayer contribution ever for a National Football League facility.
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Hochul Weighs a $1.4 Billion Stadium for the Buffalo Bills
The New York Times – Sports:
Gov. Kathy Hochul is negotiating a new stadium for the Buffalo Bills, but some see such spending of taxpayer dollars as wasteful.
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Islanders Are Finally Home Sweet Home
The New York Times – Sports:
The N.H.L. team lost its first game at the new $1.1-billion UBS Arena but they lost in style. The seats are comfy, the concourses spacious and the bathrooms big and numerous enough that fans won’t miss any goals.