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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 2H 7M

My next guest is Stu Neiman: The Voice of Jai-Alai Returns

from Zulaika's Txik-Txak · host Juan Ignazio Zulaika

Three years ago, Magic City Jai-Alai was an experiment — a bold attempt to reinvent a centuries-old Basque sport inside a modern glass court in Miami. Now, that experiment has grown, evolved, and is about to take its next leap — back to the legendary Miami Jai-Alai fronton, where history, tradition, and innovation are about to collide. In this episode, I sit down once again with Stu Neiman, the man they call “The Voice of Jai-Alai.” A true insider who has lived every version of the game — from the roaring nights of the classic frontons to the new era of short-court jai-alai, streaming, and Battle Court competition. We talk about what has changed in these three years: how Magic City has shaped a new generation of players, how contracts, visas, and locker-room dynamics reveal the challenges of running a sport in transition, and what the future looks like now that jai-alai returns to its most iconic stage — Miami Jai-Alai. Stu Neiman knows this game better than anyone. He’s seen it rise, fall, and rise again. And through his voice, the echo of the fronton — that unmistakable txik-txak! — is still alive.

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