It's a Friday night at Miami Jai Alai and the place is dead. Only 46 seats are taken — 47 if you include the center-court spot occupied by a garbage can cordoned off by yellow police tape. Evidently, ...

DANIA BEACH, Fla. — Players and others who make a living from the once-popular sport of jai alai hope the closing of the last fronton, or court, at The Casino at Dania Beach is not the end of their ...

MIAMI (AP) — The world’s fastest ball sport has been dying a slow death for decades. Now, a group of committed enthusiasts is doing all it can to save jai alai, a game that originated in the Basque ...

It’s a Wednesday morning, and one by one, the familiar Hurricane faces make their way into the nondescript North Miami warehouse near the corner of Northeast 150th Street and 19th Avenue. In walks ...

Back in the 1980s, Becky Smith would walk into the bar at the Miami Jai Alai Fronton, a glamorous, high-stakes gambling palace often referred to as the “Yankee Stadium of Jai Alai.” She wasn’t there ...

Reports of the death of jai alai in Dania Beach, it turns out, were premature. Owners of The Casino at Dania Beach, which pulled the plug on the longtime parimutuel sport a year shy of its 70th ...

Benito Lertxundik agur esan dio oholtzari, 60 urteko ibilbidea egin eta gero. 2023ko azaroaren 11an Gernika-Lumoko Jai-Alai pilotalekuan eskainitako kontzertua jasotzen duen 'Gernika kontzertuan' ...

It's an impossibly fast sport requiring skill, athleticism and smarts. It also has the added bonus of allowing spectators to wager on games. Jai-alai provides the perfect blend of excitement and ...