Earlier this summer, we documented the dying sport of jai alai in Orlando, but it seems we weren’t the only ones intrigued by what was going on at Orlando Jai Alai. New York director Drew Blatman ...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- Florida is one of the few places in the country where you can still watch and bet on jai alai in local casinos. The heyday of jai alai was decades ago, but there are signs of a ...
Miami is the last best hope to save jai-alai from extinction, and Magic City Casino – now the only place in North America where the game is still played professionally – thinks it has found a new ...
Jai alai peaked as a professional sport in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s, when the “longest player strike in the history of professional sports” halted its momentum and started what became ...
It’s a Wednesday morning, and one by one, the familiar Hurricane faces make their way into the nondescript North Miami warehouse near the corner of Northeast 150th Street and 19th Avenue. In walks ...
It's a Friday night at Miami Jai Alai and the place is dead. Only 46 seats are taken — 47 if you include the center-court spot occupied by a garbage can cordoned off by yellow police tape. Evidently, ...
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — Players and others who make a living from the once-popular sport of jai alai hope the closing of the last fronton, or court, at The Casino at Dania Beach is not the end of their ...
If you told me that every employee at Milford Jai-Alai had a job lined up, I wouldn't blink twice at the loss of Connecticut's last remaining fronton. There have been charges and recriminations ...
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DANIA BEACH (CBSMiami) -- It is the end of an era at The Casino @ Dania Beach, which announced on Wednesday morning the 2021 Jai-Alai season will be its last. The final Jai-Alai game will be played in ...