sports bar
noun
: a bar catering especially to sports fans and typically containing several televisions and often sports memorabilia
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Downstairs, the restaurant feels like an upscale sports bar where diners can snack on sushi, burgers, ramen, steak and pizza.
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Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
The Londoner, open nearly 30 years in various Dallas-area locations and nearly 15 years in Colleyville, will replace an Arlington location of the unfamiliar Shakertins sports bar.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Mar. 2026
Once identified, prosecutors tracked down surveillance footage, witness accounts and receipts from the chain restaurant Texas Roadhouse and a sports bar known as Miss Vicki's — both in Baytown — to argue Arguello-Acosta had been drinking that night.
—Nicole Hensley, Houston Chronicle, 23 Mar. 2026
From the roads between Midtown hotels and the matches at MetLife Stadium to spillover sidewalk crowds outside sports bars, the World Cup could be a congested, overcrowded nightmare — or a huge opportunity.
—Ben Furnas, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
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Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
The Londoner, open nearly 30 years in various Dallas-area locations and nearly 15 years in Colleyville, will replace an Arlington location of the unfamiliar Shakertins sports bar.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Mar. 2026
Once identified, prosecutors tracked down surveillance footage, witness accounts and receipts from the chain restaurant Texas Roadhouse and a sports bar known as Miss Vicki's — both in Baytown — to argue Arguello-Acosta had been drinking that night.
—Nicole Hensley, Houston Chronicle, 23 Mar. 2026
From the roads between Midtown hotels and the matches at MetLife Stadium to spillover sidewalk crowds outside sports bars, the World Cup could be a congested, overcrowded nightmare — or a huge opportunity.
—Ben Furnas, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Sports bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sports%20bar. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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