Sport Chalet: See what's happening to another empty big box store

An empty Sports Authority big box store in Ahwatukee has been sold with plans to be converted into a Mountainside Fitness. Mountainside also is taking over an empty Sports Chalet at Happy Valley Towne Center in far north Phoenix. A real estate arm of the fitness group called MSF Ray Road LLC is buying the former Sports Authority at 4820 E. Ray Road in Ahwatukee. That is near Interstate 10 in the East Valley. The sale price was $7.3 million for the 63,034-square-foot retail property. That translates...