Day: January 27, 2017

Raiders propose $1 annual rent for new Vegas stadium (Sports Betting News)Raiders propose $1 annual rent for new Vegas stadium (Sports Betting News)

January 27, 2017January 27, 2017| 21:07

FILE - In this April 28, 2016, file photo, Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis, center, meets with Raiders fans after speaking at a meeting of the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee in Las Vegas. America's most popular sport is in the midst of its greatest migration in a quarter century. In a little over a year, three NFL franchises have either moved, announced a resettlement or filed paperwork seeking to relocate. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

The Oakland Raiders are proposing to pay $1 a year in rent to play at a $1.9 billion domed stadium if the team moves to Las Vegas. Officials on both sides characterized a lease and use agreement presented to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority as a starting point for negotiations with the public entity that will own, but not operate, the yet-to-be-built facility. The Raiders last week filed paperwork with the NFL to move to Nevada, likely by the 2020 season.

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Raiders propose $1 annual rent for new Vegas stadium (Sports Betting News)Raiders propose $1 annual rent for new Vegas stadium (Sports Betting News)

January 27, 2017January 27, 2017| 21:07

FILE - In this April 28, 2016, file photo, Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis, center, meets with Raiders fans after speaking at a meeting of the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee in Las Vegas. America's most popular sport is in the midst of its greatest migration in a quarter century. In a little over a year, three NFL franchises have either moved, announced a resettlement or filed paperwork seeking to relocate. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

The Oakland Raiders are proposing to pay $1 a year in rent to play at a $1.9 billion domed stadium if the team moves to Las Vegas. Officials on both sides characterized a lease and use agreement presented to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority as a starting point for negotiations with the public entity that will own, but not operate, the yet-to-be-built facility. The Raiders last week filed paperwork with the NFL to move to Nevada, likely by the 2020 season.

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Indians to host 2019 All-Star Game, sixth time for club (Sports Betting News)Indians to host 2019 All-Star Game, sixth time for club (Sports Betting News)

January 27, 2017January 27, 2017| 20:02

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2016, file photo, fans arrive for Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs, at Progressive Field in Cleveland. A person familiar with the decision says the Cleveland Indians will host the 2019 All-Star Game at Progressive Field. The team will hold a news conference on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, to formally announce the event last held in Cleveland in 1997, the person told Sports Betting News on Thursday, speaking on condition of anonymity because the announcement had not been made.(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Sandy Alomar looked out the window as snow fell inside Progressive Field and vividly recalled a warm July night 20 years ago. A six-time All-Star catcher, Alomar was feeling nostalgic on Friday as baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the 2019 All-Star Game will be played in Cleveland. The 90th mid-summer classic will be the sixth in Cleveland, the first since 1997.

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