Timeline: 18 Years of A’s Failure to Build a Ballpark in the Bay Area
When the Oakland A’s changed ownership from Steve Schott and Ken Hoffman to John Fisher and Lew Wolff in 2005, with a push from then MLB commissioner Bud Selig, it…
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Reggie Jackson Blames City of Oakland for A’s Intended Move to Vegas
With the A’s apparently ready to move from Oakland to Las Vegas, Reggie Jackson said there’s no one to blame except the city government in Oakland. “You’re going to…
Oakland A’s Have Agreed to Buy Land for Las Vegas Ballpark
The Oakland A’s have agreed to purchase land for a Las Vegas ballpark, the club said in a statement released overnight Wednesday evening, and the team’s move to Las…
Oakland A’s Clear Hurdle to $12 Billion Waterfront Ballpark Plan
The Oakland A’s leapt another hurdle Thursday in their quest to build a $1 billion ballpark and a $12 billion real estate project at the Howard Terminal site just north…
Atlanta Braves’ Ballpark Figures Foment Economist Brawl
The ongoing debate about the fiscal impact of the Atlanta Braves’ home stadium has spawned an even more vehement fight between two notable sports economists, including…
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Oakland A’s Pursue Two $1 Billion Stadium Deals as Coliseum Decays Around Them
The Oakland A’s have reached an inflection point, both for the stadium they currently occupy and where they may play in the future. The Oakland Coliseum is 56 years old…
MLB Season Opens as A’s, Padres Reveal Game’s Financial Divide
The tale of the 2022 Major League Baseball  season, which belatedly opens Thursday, can largely be told in the fortunes of two California cities. On Sunday, the Oakland…
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San Jose Appoints Jared Shawlee as President of MLS Club
The San Jose Earthquakes kick off their season next week and will do so with a new team president. Current COO Jared Shawlee has been promoted to the top spot of the MLS…
Oakland City Council Approves Modified Term Sheet for A’s Complex
The Oakland City Council voted Tuesday to proceed with a non-binding term sheet aimed at keeping the A’s in Oakland at a proposed new ballpark on waterfront…
Manfred Rebuffs Labor Strife as MLB Mulls Old Rules in New CBA
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred doubled down Tuesday morning on his assessment that the owners and the MLB Players Association are trying to avoid a…
MLB Tells Oakland A’s to Seek Relocation Amid Stadium Approval Push
Major League Baseball has given the Oakland A’s permission to begin seeking relocation options while the team is still pursuing a new $1 billion ballpark on the…
Oakland A’s Bitcoin Suite Sale Beats Opening-Day Deadline
It took two weeks, but a day before the season opener and their established deadline, the Oakland A’s finally sold their first six-seat suite for 2021 for one…
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