The Oakland A’s and Bally’s Corp. have agreed to build a $1.5 billion stadium on a portion of the Tropicana Las Vegas site, reducing the public financing needed to $395 million. With the Oakland Athletics pledging 9 acres on the Las Vegas Strip free of charge, Tropicana owners hope to complete the $1.5 billion MLB […]
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BALL HOCKEY RING UNVEILED WITH KNIGHTS ONHAND
This past Thursday was the grand opening of a ball hockey rink in the central valley. Sneaker-wearing kids were running drills on the smooth surface of the new rink. Chance,” the mascot for the Golden Knights, took part in the event, guarding a net against slap shots the children were trying to make a score […]
FORMULA 1 PADDOCK BUILDING IS NOW 60% COMPLETE IN LAS VEGAS
The construction of Formula One’s 300,000-square-foot paddock building reached 60 percent completion on Thursday. A big accomplishment in a short amount of time. Nov. 16-18, this 39-acre site will serve as the main hub for the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix, as well as all the future Grand Prix Races Las Vegas will be hosting. […]
IT IS BASEBALL SEASON IN SUMMERLIN
A baseball tournament is just around the corner, and here in Las Vegas that means playing at Las Vegas Ballpark in Downtown Summerlin. In addition to being home to the Las Vegas Aviators, a Triple-A team affiliated with the Oakland Athletics, this ballpark is a real-life field of dreams. On April 4, the Aviators will […]
PADDOCK BUILDING FOR THE FORMULA 1 LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX IS MAKING PROGRESS
We all know that Formula 1 racing is coming to Las Vegas this coming November 16–18. The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix paddock building is set to be completed a month before the race kicks off. The plan calls for the 300,000-square-foot paddock structure to be completed around the beginning of October, according to […]
AWARD-WINNING SUMMERLIN SUPPORTS A FITNESS LIFESTYLE
Every year, most of us make a resolution to live a healthier lifestyle and get fit. Residents of Summerlin, the master-planned community located on the western edge of the Las Vegas Valley, have many opportunities to stay active, with the community’s plentiful recreational amenities. The amenities in Summerlin include more than 200 miles of the […]