The first Las Vegas Grand Prix will take place in eight days, but there has already been a crash – in the market for tickets and hotel rooms for the race. After the highly anticipated Formula 1 race initially set jaw-dropping ticket and hospitality prices, secondary market entry prices have increased. fallen by more than a third in the past month, and grandstand seats for the race can now be had for around $1,000. Even more dramatic, the motor sports site Oversteer48.com find approximately 10,000 unsold tickets in grandstands constructed in the Las Vegas Sphere and East Harmon area of…
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NASCAR Insiders Roundtable: Chicago Street Success… Dailymotion
Another week passed in the association, and once again we had swinging lists. Thanks to Discord member rzaroch36 for his winning Fadeaway lineup last Friday, taking home the $100,000! It looks like we have another Friday slate with games included for the cleverly named NBA off-season tournament. Last week we discussed our list evaluation process and some differences between increasingly smaller slates – this week I want to delve into this a little more. Early in the season, we usually get a lot of back and forth between 14-game and 3-game slates, with some occasional mid-sized ones on weekends when…
South Carolina’s Dawn Staley criticizes NCAA title game overhaul, defending Black referees against being sidelined from future high-profile games.South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley takes a strong stance against the repercussions of a critical review of the NCAA for officiating last April’s women’s national championship game between LSU and Iowa. Staley’s main concern is that this scrutiny could unfairly prevent the officials involved, who are Black women, from receiving important future assignments.She describes it as if these women were being “thrown under the bus,” as reported by the Associated Press.The game in review, where LSU earned a 102-85 victory…
ORCHARD PARK – When the final gun rang out in sweltering South Florida on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 24, the Denver Broncos were the laughing stock of the NFL.That day, their defense was torched to the tune of 70 points and 726 yards by the Miami Dolphins. The Broncos became just the fourth team in more than a century of NFL history to give up at least 70 points and the second to allow at least 700 total offensive yards.Since then, the Broncos have taken heart, shown some pride in their work and, after losing five of their first six games,…
During lunch recess, the Betsy Ross Elementary School playground was transformed into two street hockey rinks as the Ducks Hockey Development CREW (Community, Recreation, and Educational Workforce) gave students the opportunity to play street hockey. The school also participates in the Ducks SCORE street hockey program, which allows Roadrunner’s fourth grade students to develop their skills. “Everything was phenomenal and they were beside themselves,” said fourth-grade teacher Sandra Gonzalez. “I’m so grateful the Ducks were able to do this. Events like this make students feel seen and heard. The festivities culminated with an afternoon assembly, where fourth through sixth graders…
Alex Cooper, host of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast, opened up about a topic she avoided for many years. In an interview with Cosmopolitan, the podcaster opened up about a traumatic time in her life involving her Boston University football coach. Although Cooper did not reveal details of the incident, the 29-year-old said she has been “in the process” of healing over the past few years. “With this specific thing, it’s very personal to me and it’s had a huge impact on my mental health. Recently I’ve reconnected with a lot of people that I played football with… it’s been…
Last year she spent almost 300 days wrongly detained in Russia. This year, she was back on the field.The Houston-born professional gamer returns for its 10th season with Phoenix Mercury this year and has no plans to fly the co-op, according to ESPN. Griner, who has been with the Mercury for her entire WNBA career, is an unrestricted free agent and said Phoenix was “home.”Here’s everything you need to know about the professional player who’s making headlines in sports and politics.How tall is Brittney Griner?Griner is 6 feet 9 inches tall, according to her WNBA profile.This makes her one of…
Jon Rahm has spoken many times about training with other athletes like JJ Watt, Zach Ertz and Michael Phelps, who, like Rahm, all call Arizona home. However, their relationship isn’t limited to the weight room. This quartet of superstars also hang out together. Just like wives, as evidenced by Rahm’s latest Instagram post. The group gathered to celebrate Rahm and Ertz’s birthday, the former turning 29 and the latter 33. “I encourage you to guess what the topic of conversation was,” Rahm wrote in his caption: As Watt also wrote on Twitter, “all sports were insulted equally at the table…
New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman gives a thumbs up after the conclusion of the Major League Baseball general managers’ meetings in Scottsdale, Arizona, November 9, 2023. (Kyodo) Japanese pitchers joining and within Major League Baseball this winter have generated considerable interest for executives gathered for this year’s general managers’ meetings that ended Thursday. Chief among those players are the free agency of Los Angeles Angels two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani and the impending assignment of Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto in what is expected to be a seller’s market for starting pitchers. Yamamoto, a 25-year-old right-hander measuring 178 centimeters…