Shooting for the Stars: Plano Continues Work in Bringing Ice Hockey to City

Shooting for the Stars: Plano continues work in bringing ice hockey to city

Throughout the summer, the city of Plano, its residents and the Dallas Stars ice hockey team have been in talks about a new arena. Plano’s residents will now have a say in how the proposed new home of the Dallas…

Friday roundup: Plano residents to vote on $700m Stars arena subsidy, Bears still playing hard to get with IL and IN

In case you missed it, sports economist/meme master J.C. Bradbury has a new book on sports subsidy deals due out soon: This One Will Be Different details the latest in stadium and arena deals and why they never pay off for the public, with a particular focus on the Atlanta Braves‘ extraction of money from Cobb County for a new stadium just 17 years after getting their last one, which he had a front row seat for. And for the run up to the publica…