Tag: Oakland Athletics

‘A’s’ Vegas venue plans a long haul

Article posted by Coliseum, June 7^th, 2023

The Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics (US) will need extra innings to get their Las Vegas stadium funding bill passed by the Nevada lawmakers. ‘LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL’ stated that the Legislature adjourned without passing the Senate Bill 509 on June 5th. The Oakland Athletics... » Read more

‘A’s’ settle for Tropicana Las Vegas site

Article posted by Coliseum, May 12^th, 2023

The Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics have shifted their Las Vegas stadium plans, entering an agreement with the entertainment company Bally’s Corporation to build a $1.5 billion, 30,000-seat ballpark where the Tropicana Las Vegas in Las Vegas (US) now sits. ‘LAS VEGAS... » Read more

‘A’ ballpark may come at a price for Oakland

Article posted by Coliseum, January 19^th, 2023

Oakland (California, US) may miss out on millions of dollars in grant money that could advance the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland ‘A’s’ proposed ballpark at the City’s port. ‘CBS News’ stated that the U.S. Department of Transportation failed to recommend that Oakland get... » Read more

‘A’s’ venue plans delay get MLB boss’s goat

Article posted by Coliseum, December 21^st, 2022

At the recent Winter Meetings, the Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Rob Manfred hit the bully pulpit and scolded the City of Oakland in California, US, for its laggardly approach to finding hundreds of millions of dollars to fund the necessary infrastructural improvements for a massive new... » Read more

‘A’s’ waterfront ballpark plans inch forward

Article posted by Coliseum, July 7^th, 2022

A California agency recently cleared the way for the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics (US) to continue planning a $12 billion waterfront ballpark project. ‘USA Today’ stated that the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission voted 23-2 to reclassify a 56-acre... » Read more

BCDC leg-up to ‘A’s’ new ballpark plans

Article posted by Coliseum, May 10^th, 2022

The Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) staff recommended on May 2nd moving forward with the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics new potential ballpark at Howard Terminal in Oakland (US). The ‘KRON4’ stated that A’s President Dave Kaval called the development a... » Read more

‘A’s’ planned venue EIR pass muster

Article posted by Coliseum, February 25^th, 2022

The Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland ‘A’s’ plan to build a mixed-use development and ballpark at Howard Terminal in Oakland (US) crept closer to becoming a reality on February 17th. After a contentious eight-hour hearing, the Oakland City Council voted 6-2 to certify the project’s... » Read more