Fronton Salas, the new jai-alai court constructed in Cancun earlier this year, as been named as an official “Minor League Affiliate” for Magic City. The Salas brothers, purveyors of the hugely successful Senor Frog and Fat Tuesday establishments are grateful for Scott Savin for his support and resolve to bring this to fruition. They look […]
“You know, I’ve been in the business for almost 40 years, and I’ve never been on the national news.” CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite May 28th, 1981 (The day after the Wheeler Killing) As I walked into the PR building the morning after our owner, Roger Wheeler, had been shot, I had no idea […]
NBC South Florida ran a story on the closing of Dania jai-alai last night. Near the end of the story, Benny Beuno suggested that perhaps Dania could be “rebranded or repackaged” and be profitable. That would be great news if it could be pulled off. Could he be possibly talking about jai-alai sports betting on […]
The SunSentinel, a major newspaper in the greater Ft. Lauderdale area, is running a story on the closing of Dania jai-alai. A reader in South Florida contacted the newspaper after reading a blog released by the Pelota Press Monday morning about the closing of the fronton. I was interviewed about 50 minutes about jai-alai and […]
Fronton Salas Designated as Minor League Affiliate for Magic City
Jeff ‘Laca’ Conway BlogsFronton Salas, the new jai-alai court constructed in Cancun earlier this year, as been named as an official “Minor League Affiliate” for Magic City. The Salas brothers, purveyors of the hugely successful Senor Frog and Fat Tuesday establishments are grateful for Scott Savin for his support and resolve to bring this to fruition. They look […]
“While You Were Out…..”
Marty Fleischman Blogs“You know, I’ve been in the business for almost 40 years, and I’ve never been on the national news.” CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite May 28th, 1981 (The day after the Wheeler Killing) As I walked into the PR building the morning after our owner, Roger Wheeler, had been shot, I had no idea […]
Can Dania Jai-alai be Repackaged & Saved?
Jeff ‘Laca’ Conway BlogsNBC South Florida ran a story on the closing of Dania jai-alai last night. Near the end of the story, Benny Beuno suggested that perhaps Dania could be “rebranded or repackaged” and be profitable. That would be great news if it could be pulled off. Could he be possibly talking about jai-alai sports betting on […]
Dania Jai-alai won’t see their 70th birthday
Jeff ‘Laca’ Conway BlogsThe SunSentinel, a major newspaper in the greater Ft. Lauderdale area, is running a story on the closing of Dania jai-alai. A reader in South Florida contacted the newspaper after reading a blog released by the Pelota Press Monday morning about the closing of the fronton. I was interviewed about 50 minutes about jai-alai and […]