Tag: Oakland

Oakland Coliseum sale new funding schedule

Article posted by Coliseum, October 25^th, 2024

As uncertainty continues to surround Oakland’s budget and how it will be affected by the Oakland Coliseum (US) sale, the City’s Finance Department is warning that its fiscal situation is at “significant risk”. ‘KQED’ stated that according to the latest financial report to the City... » Read more

Oakland Athletics rub fans up wrong way

Article posted by Coliseum, February 29^th, 2024

The Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland A’s say they’re open to splitting the Coliseum venue with two local soccer teams, a team spokesperson said. It’s an indication that the team is willing to make concessions to remain in its current market until its new home in Las Vegas (US) is... » Read more

‘A’s’ Las Vegas dream no longer a pipe dream!

Article posted by Coliseum, November 20^th, 2023

The Major League Baseball (MLB) owners unanimously approved on November 16th the Oakland Athletics’ relocation to Las Vegas (US). ‘LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL’ stated that the ‘A’s’ needed at least 23 votes – or 75 percent of the 30 franchises – for approval of their move to... » Read more

‘A’s’ Vegas ballpark plans focal community

Article posted by Coliseum, November 6^th, 2023

Construction on the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics’ Las Vegas (US) ballpark is scheduled to begin in April 2025 and be completed in January 2028. ‘LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL’ stated that the tentative timeline was noted recently during a presentation by Mortenson-McCarthy,... » Read more

A’s phew moment as Vegas venue Bill gets nod

Article posted by Coliseum, June 15^th, 2023

A stadium financing Bill aimed at drawing the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas (US) cleared a major hurdle on June 13th after being approved by the Nevada Senate, but not before lawmakers amended the measure to strengthen its benefits for the community. ‘SN’... » Read more

A’s scaled-down venue plans on Tropicana site

Article posted by Coliseum, May 18^th, 2023

The Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics have reached an agreement with Bally’s and Gaming and Leisure Properties to build a potential stadium on the Tropicana hotel site along the Las Vegas Strip in United States. ‘AP’ stated that Bally’s Corporation made the announcement on... » 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