[ad_1] The Coyotes’ future in Arizona is in doubt. Last May, voters rejected the NHL franchise’s plan for a multibillion-dollar entertainment district in Tempe. The team continues to play home games at Mullett Arena on the campus of Arizona State University during the ongoing 2023-24 season. The facility can only seat 5,000 spectators. The team … Read more
[ad_1] In a stunning rebuke of Santa Anita’s threatening letter to close or sell the track, the California Horse Racing Board voted to grant racing dates for a meeting at Pleasanton in Northern California at the end of this year. Six commissioners were present to vote on Thursday to grant the dates to Golden State … Read more
[ad_1] Understand that members of the California Horse Racing Board are paid a whopping $100 a month plus expenses. While they are appointed by the governor, they are not politically motivated. Sometimes they vote with their heart or their gut. The Times has it handicapped this way: Dennis Alfieri rarely votes against Santa Anita and … Read more
[ad_1] As a critical California Horse Racing Board vote on Thursday approaches, 1/ST Racing, a subsidiary of the Stronach Group, made a not-so-veiled threat to consider selling or closing Santa Anita if the board authorizes racing in Northern California this year. It’s unclear if it’s a serious threat or just gamesmanship, but in a three-page … Read more