The Las Vegas City Council voted 4-3 yesterday to "delay its vote on a proposal" for a $200M soccer stadium until Oct. 1. Even if the proposal passes in October, it "faces a challenge in the final vote in December" (LAS VEGAS SUN, 9/3).
Dover Motorsports has "given the potential buyer of the Nashville Superspeedway an additional month to finalize the deal." The deal for $27M in cash and an additional $20M letter of credit now has an Oct. 25 deadline to close (TENNESSEAN.com, 9/3).
The Chiefs are “anticipating a sellout” for Sunday’s season-opening game against the Titans despite tickets for the game still being available (KANSASCITY.com, 9/3).
Martina Navratilova has agreed to a multiyear deal with Yonex to serve as a strategic advisor and help develop new products. Octagon helped negotiate the deal (Octagon).
The Twins last night honored retiring White Sox 1B Paul Konerko with gifts that included a vintage bottle of wine and “a $10,000 check for Konerko’s Children Home + Aid Bring Me Home Campaign” (CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, 9/4).
