
Nathan Fenno
Senior Investigative Writer at The Athletic
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Nathan Fenno |Carson Kessler
Cheers greeted the Memphis men's basketball team as it emerged from an Airbus A320 on the night of March 16. The plane had carried the team from Fort Worth, Texas, to Memphis International Airport, and the flight home was a joyous one. The 16th-ranked Tigers were American Athletic Conference tournament champions and NCAA Tournament-bound. The trophy, topped by a large silver basketball, was buckled into a seat next to head coach Penny Hardaway. On the tarmac, cameras flashed.
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Feb 2, 2025 |
latimes.com | Melody Gutierrez |Nathan Fenno |Paige St. John
The dirty brown smoke signaled trouble as it curled skyward near a popular hiking trail above Pacific Palisades on a breezy Tuesday morning in early January. A luxury real estate agent about to show a 7,200-square-foot mansion on West Sunset Boulevard wondered if a house up the hill had caught fire. A resident near the top of the stepped bluffs between the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean glanced briefly at the plume, then resumed pulling in trash cans as a garbage truck rumbled past.
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Jan 23, 2025 |
archive.is | Nathan Fenno
A member of the powerful Clark County Commission seated next to Robinson praised “the faith, the belief, the moxie to dream outside the box,” while Nevada’s then-lieutenant governor gushed that the privately financed project “truly is incredible.” Small-time investors had faith in Robinson, too, and had poured millions into the undertaking. But the land between the Sahara and Fontainebleau hotel-casinos remains empty.
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Jan 23, 2025 |
msn.com | Nathan Fenno
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Jan 23, 2025 |
latimes.com | Nathan Fenno
Even in a city accustomed to outlandish projects and long-shot bets, Jackie Lee Robinson’s $5-billion vision for Las Vegas stood out. The NBA champion proposed building an arena — sheathed in giant LED screens and crowned with a retractable roof — to anchor an enormous development without a casino in a less-visited part of the Strip. At a celebratory news conference in October 2022, a promotional video promised to transform 27 acres of barren land into a world-class destination.
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