Allegiant Stadium's roll-out field, space station look to be center stage during Super Bowl in Vegas
11 months, 1 week ago

Allegiant Stadium's roll-out field, space station look to be center stage during Super Bowl in Vegas

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The futuristic stadium takes center stage on Feb. 11 when the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers meet in the first-ever Super Bowl in Las Vegas. “This surface has been nurtured from the sod farm all the way to the Super Bowl,” said Jeff Miller, NFL executive vice president for communications. “Its maintenance is measured by a series of tools and metrics.. Our field manager expert has been on top of this for many weeks and is on site frequently and will be throughout the next couple of weeks in anticipation of the game.” Other notable stadium features include: — Huge lanai doors on the north end facing Interstate 15 and the Strip. — Every NFL stadium has VIP seating, but Allegiant has some of its most exclusive seating actually located on the field just beyond the north end zone.

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Allegiant Stadium guide: What to know about the Las Vegas Raiders’ home field
4 months, 1 week ago

Allegiant Stadium guide: What to know about the Las Vegas Raiders’ home field

New York Times  

Editor’s note: This article is part of the Stadium Guides series, a comprehensive guide to your NFL team’s stadium experience. Buy tickets on StubHub to Las Vegas Raiders games at Allegiant Stadium here. We’ve also asked readers to weigh in on the best food, beer and tailgate options at each stadium, among other things, to help football fans enjoy their …

‘Bring them home’: Israel launches hostage awareness campaign during Super Bowl
10 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Bring them home’: Israel launches hostage awareness campaign during Super Bowl

Live Mint  

Israel's National Public Diplomacy Directorate released videos, ahead of the Super Bowl, aimed at “raising awareness of the 136 hostages that remain in Hamas captivity”. One for each Israeli hostage held captive by Hamas.” The video ends, showing in bold letters, “#BringThemHomeNow.” In another video released by the directorate, entitled “Bring All Dads Back Home,” the narrator addresses the fathers …

Super Bowl fans in the UK, including Mary Earps and Roy Keane, vow to stay awake til 3am to watch sporting spectacle live - as Waitrose says sales of BBQ food has rocketed by 42 per cent
11 months ago

Super Bowl fans in the UK, including Mary Earps and Roy Keane, vow to stay awake til 3am to watch sporting spectacle live - as Waitrose says sales of BBQ food has rocketed by 42 per cent

Daily Mail  

Monday morning in the office might see a few more tired faces than usual - as British NFL fans say they'll stay up late to watch the biggest spectacle in the US sporting calendar this weekend. Sunday's Super Bowl showdown - this year between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers - will take place at the Allegiant …

Inside the million dollar Super Bowl suites that will house stars
11 months ago

Inside the million dollar Super Bowl suites that will house stars

Daily Mail  

A Super Bowl in Las Vegas promises to be a star-studded occasion and it will undoubtedly be littered with an array of famous faces to watch the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers go to battle. The suites in Las Vegas are so expensive that the mother of Christian McCaffrey - the 49ers' star running back - joked last …

Las Vegas, where the party never ends, prepares for its biggest yet: Super Bowl 58
11 months ago

Las Vegas, where the party never ends, prepares for its biggest yet: Super Bowl 58

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas proposed to the NFL in December 2021. “Let’s just marry these brands, and let’s bring the Super Bowl here,” Steve Hill, president and CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, recalled telling a room of NFL franchise owners. Already known for its lavish blowouts — including New Year’s Eve fireworks set off from …

Las Vegas, where the party never ends, prepares for its biggest yet: Super Bowl 58
11 months ago

Las Vegas, where the party never ends, prepares for its biggest yet: Super Bowl 58

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Let’s just marry these brands, and let’s bring the …

Super Bowl 58: Why the Chiefs and 49ers are staying in Lake Las Vegas, not on The Strip
11 months ago

Super Bowl 58: Why the Chiefs and 49ers are staying in Lake Las Vegas, not on The Strip

New York Times  

The Chiefs beat the 49ers in overtime to win Super Bowl LVIII. Leading up to the Feb. 11 game, the NFL, Las Vegas city officials and corporate sponsors have endlessly pushed all of the positives that’ll come from hosting the city’s first Super Bowl. GO DEEPER Once taboo, Las Vegas preparing to 'pull out all the stops' as Super Bowl …

Watch live: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell holds Super Bowl press conference
11 months ago

Watch live: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell holds Super Bowl press conference

The Independent  

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Who is in the Super Bowl?
11 months ago

Who is in the Super Bowl?

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When is the Super Bowl?
11 months ago

When is the Super Bowl?

The Independent  

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A look at Las Vegas’ glitzy Allegiant Stadium, the host for Chiefs vs. 49ers Super Bowl
11 months, 1 week ago

A look at Las Vegas’ glitzy Allegiant Stadium, the host for Chiefs vs. 49ers Super Bowl

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis called his new home the Death Star in 2020 — and the name stuck. The futuristic stadium takes center stage on Feb. 11 when the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers meet in the first-ever Super Bowl in Las Vegas. Last year’s Super Bowl host, the Arizona Cardinals’ stadium, uses …

Plans Abounding For New Sports Stadiums Across The U.S., Carrying Hefty Public Costs
1 year ago

Plans Abounding For New Sports Stadiums Across The U.S., Carrying Hefty Public Costs

Huff Post  

General view of Allegiant Stadium as the Las Vegas Raiders play against the Pittsburgh Steelers in an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Las Vegas, NV. Tony Evers recently praised the professional baseball team as an “essential part” of the state’s “culture and identity” and “economic success.” With fanfare, Evers then signed off on $500 million in public …

NFL confident about L.A. Super Bowl amid pandemic, but still has alternate sites
3 years ago

NFL confident about L.A. Super Bowl amid pandemic, but still has alternate sites

LA Times  

An American Flag is displayed on the field before a College Football Playoff semifinal game between Cincinnati and Alabama at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Dec. 31. “Every single game we’ve played this year in a full-capacity stadium has allowed us to hone our protocols and prepare not only for game day at SoFi — in what is considered …

Rams open SoFi Stadium in style with 20-17 win over Cowboys
4 years, 3 months ago

Rams open SoFi Stadium in style with 20-17 win over Cowboys

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The Los Angeles Rams ran through their tunnel and into empty SoFi Stadium for the very first time amid sparkling fireworks, flashing lights and the prerecorded cheers of fans watching from home. “It’s not the way you’d imagine it, but I think we’ll look back on this a long time from now and realize the importance of …

Raiders’ move to Sin City hasn’t cast their die-hard fans into the Black Hole
4 years, 4 months ago

Raiders’ move to Sin City hasn’t cast their die-hard fans into the Black Hole

LA Times  

When the Raiders moved to Vegas, their diehard fans didn’t stay away. That’s the nickname for Allegiant Stadium, the glistening, new, jet-black home of the Las Vegas Raiders — the favorite team of Herrera and his friend. I can’t explain the why — I think it’s more appropriate for the fans to speak to that — but the passion is …

Raiders to play first season in Las Vegas without fans
4 years, 5 months ago

Raiders to play first season in Las Vegas without fans

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — The Raiders will have to wait another year to show off their fancy new home to their fans in Las Vegas. The team was originally scheduled to play its first exhibition game on Aug. 27 against Arizona and first regular season game Sept. 21 against New Orleans. The Raiders broke ground on the 65,000-seat domed stadium just …

Las Vegas gets coveted Super Bowl spot after years of effort
4 years, 11 months ago

Las Vegas gets coveted Super Bowl spot after years of effort

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas will be playing for attention in a place it once was banned when tourism officials roll out an ad featuring an updated slogan during the run-up to the NFL Super Bowl on Sunday. The 30-second spot, featuring current Las Vegas headliners Shania Twain, Christina Aguilera and Aerosmith, is scheduled to run during pregame telecasts ahead …

Super Bowl 2020 teams: The Kansas City Chiefs will play San Francisco 49ers
4 years, 11 months ago

Super Bowl 2020 teams: The Kansas City Chiefs will play San Francisco 49ers

CNN  

CNN — The Kansas City Chiefs will play the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV next month. The Chiefs won the AFC Championship game, defeating the Tennessee Titans 35-24 Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. pic.twitter.com/BzBXHWGvuQ — Kansas City Chiefs January 19, 2020 This is the Chiefs’ first trip to the Super Bowl since winning Super Bowl …

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