OT: MLB Athletics in Vegas

[VaCaps Fan]

I am fine with the local AAA team in summerlin. What’s that ballpark like?

 

[LadyStanley]

I am fine with the local AAA team in summerlin. What’s that ballpark like?

Awesome AAA Ballpark. Even has a pool you can watch game from.



And implosion permit filed for Trop.


April 2025 is planned start of new baseball stadium

 

[LadyStanley]

A's Confirm There's No Financing for a Las Vegas Ballpark | Vital Vegas

At a presentation to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority on July 18, 2024, the Oakland A's confirmed there is currently no financing in place for a proposed

www.casino.org

No financing arranged yet.

Is he waiting on Feds to drop rate? Ridiculous.

 

[LadyStanley]

Binding agreement signed for ballpark.

 

[LadyStanley]

Implosion tonight.

7 minute drone show (550 LED drones and 150 pyrodrones -- the later have never been used in US before and required FAA approval) at 2:30am

Then 22 seconds of implosion and collapse.

Streets close at 11pm until 5am.

No public viewing area.



Expect every news outlet to be streaming live.

 

[LadyStanley]

Drone show and implosion

 

[LadyStanley]

More renderings. Inspiration is 5 baseball pennants. Stadium, parking and one hotel being built simultaneously. Second east tower in later phase.

 

[LadyStanley]

https://sports.yahoo.com/luis-severino-reportedly-signs-3-year-67-million-deal-to-join-as-174656964.html

Interesting that this deal covers the seasons in Sacramento.

 

[LadyStanley]

In recent filing, new stadium came up 5k parking spaces short from what was required.

 

[LadyStanley]

A's hire former Raiders President Marc Badain for the same position

Former Las Vegas Raiders President Marc Badain was hired Thursday for the same position with the Athletics. Badain succeeds Dave Kaval, who announced his resignation on Dec. 27. Sandy Dean, who has been spearheading approval and construction of a new stadium in Las Vegas approved, had been the...

sports.yahoo.com

 

[LadyStanley]

A’s Sacramento stay will include a bit of Las Vegas flair

The Athletics announced a deal with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority to sport a Las Vegas patch on their uniforms even while playing at their temporary home in California.

www.reviewjournal.com

LV patch on jerseys

 

[LadyStanley]

A's Owner John Fisher Changes Terminology Around Las Vegas Groundbreaking

The term groundbreaking, when it comes to new baseball ballparks, is meant to mean when shovels will be in the ground and the mult-year process of actually buil

www.si.com

No plain, direct statement.

 

[hangman005]

A's Owner John Fisher Changes Terminology Around Las Vegas Groundbreaking

The term groundbreaking, when it comes to new baseball ballparks, is meant to mean when shovels will be in the ground and the mult-year process of actually buil

www.si.com

No plain, direct statement.