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Editorial: All venues should follow the Raiders’ lead and only allow vaccinated fans at events

When the NFL's stereotypical bad-boy team with its legendary rowdy fans found a new home in Las Vegas, it was the safe bet to predict dire outcomes from bringing "the Black Hole" to Sin City. But who would have thought that the Las Vegas Raiders and their fans would become the sports-world leaders in fan decorum and vaccination sanity? That's...

October 14, 2021 by Paul Kapustka

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President Biden calls for venues to require vaccinations or recent negative Covid-19 tests for fans

It was only a suggestion and not any kind of an official order, but part of President Joe Biden's address Thursday on new plans to fight the Covid-19 pandemic contained a direct call to sports stadiums and other large public venues to require fans to either be vaccinated or have a recent negative Covid-19 test in order to attend events....

September 11, 2021 by Paul Kapustka

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Raiders, Seahawks and Saints prepare for vaccination checks for fans

The Seattle Seahawks this week joined the New Orleans Saints and the Las Vegas Raiders as the first NFL teams that will require proof of Covid-19 vaccination (or a recent negative Covid-19 test for the Saints and the Seahawks) for entry into the team's stadiums for games this season. According to material posted on the teams' websites, fans will be...

September 9, 2021 by Paul Kapustka

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Raiders to require vaccination proof for fans at Allegiant Stadium

The Las Vegas Raiders announced Monday that fans who want to attend games at Allegiant Stadium must show proof of Covid-19 vaccination, and then will be able to attend without wearing masks, beginning with the team's first regular season home game on Sept. 13. Fans who haven't gotten the vaccine will be able to get shots before home games, and...

August 18, 2021 by Paul Kapustka

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