Recently I had a pre-holiday phone call with Stu Neiman and received some interesting news. The Magic City Jai-Alai court has been stained black. The intent of this is to make the pelota easier to track for H2H Jai-Alai fans, many new to the sport, thus enhancing the H2H viewing experience. I did not think […]
By Juan Ignazio Zulaika It is complicated to interview a former teammate for whom you feel admiration. A feeling that goes back to a distant time, the year 1980, when we played together at the Miami Jai-Alai, with the number six on our backs. And, without me even touching the ball, he was in charge […]
By Chris Spidle https://www.coyotesintempe.com Tempe, Arizona continues to consider proposed developments for 46-acre site. As noted, previously, the City of Tempe, Arizona issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) in July, 2021. The major requirement for consideration of a response was the ability to bring a “franchise” sports team to the site. The solicitation was pointed […]
If you build it, they will come. And boy, did they ever! About 35 players showed up over the weekend as the newly remodeled cancha – the first and only public court in America – opened its doors to the public. On Saturday, open play was in store with the first player showing up being […]
Latest Magic City News – Court Change & Expanded Customer Base
Straymar BlogsRecently I had a pre-holiday phone call with Stu Neiman and received some interesting news. The Magic City Jai-Alai court has been stained black. The intent of this is to make the pelota easier to track for H2H Jai-Alai fans, many new to the sport, thus enhancing the H2H viewing experience. I did not think […]
Joey – The Greatest American Player Ever
Juan Ignazio Zulaika BlogsBy Juan Ignazio Zulaika It is complicated to interview a former teammate for whom you feel admiration. A feeling that goes back to a distant time, the year 1980, when we played together at the Miami Jai-Alai, with the number six on our backs. And, without me even touching the ball, he was in charge […]
As Tempe Arizona considers Arizona Coyotes Hockey facility, Jai Alai Development is Still on the Table
Jeff ‘Laca’ Conway BlogsBy Chris Spidle https://www.coyotesintempe.com Tempe, Arizona continues to consider proposed developments for 46-acre site. As noted, previously, the City of Tempe, Arizona issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) in July, 2021. The major requirement for consideration of a response was the ability to bring a “franchise” sports team to the site. The solicitation was pointed […]
NJAA Enjoys a Magical Weekend as Remodeled Cancha Opens to Record Turnout. (Part 2)
Jeff ‘Laca’ Conway BlogsIf you build it, they will come. And boy, did they ever! About 35 players showed up over the weekend as the newly remodeled cancha – the first and only public court in America – opened its doors to the public. On Saturday, open play was in store with the first player showing up being […]