The Athletics laid out how the team plans to finance their Las Vegas Strip ballpark, with team owner John Fisher’s family set to contribute up to $1 billion.
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The process to get the A’s planned Strip ballpark project to the point where construction is scheduled to begin next year has been a collaborative effort.
The Athletics will play on natural grass when they begin their three-year residency in 2025 at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, before moving to Las Vegas.
The A’s plan to begin construction on the ballpark as early as April, but the team has some leeway if it takes longer to get work on the project started.
The Tropicana site will be rebuilt with the Athletics ballpark and Bally’s Corp. integrated resort in phases, according to plans submitted to Clark County.
Nearly final versions of three outstanding agreements between the Athletics and the Las Vegas Stadium Authority are scheduled to be presented.
Here are five Athletics players who could be cornerstones for the team when they begin playing in their new Las Vegas ballpark in 2028.
After 57 years, the Oakland Athletics played their final game at the Coliseum on Thursday before heading to Sacramento for three years and then to Las Vegas.
The Athletics have played their final home game in Oakland. The countdown to the baseball team’s “Welcome to Las Vegas” moment has started.
Three crucial Oakland Athletics’ ballpark agreements with the Las Vegas Stadium Authority are nearing finalization and expected to be presented next month.
In a revised draft lease agreement presented by the Las Vegas Stadium Authority, the A’s would have an initial lease of 30 years.
The Las Vegas Stadium Authority board meeting will see an updated draft of the Oakland Athletics’ lease agreement for their planned $1.5 billion Southern Nevada ballpark.
Tropicana owner Bally’s Corp. says the demolition of the Rat Pack-era resort is moving ahead as planned.
Gaming Leisure Properties Inc. gave an update on plans to build a new ballpark for the Oakland Athletics and a new hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Oakland A’s draft development agreement with the Las Vegas Stadium Authority is shedding light on how the MLB team will finance its planned $1.5 billion Las Vegas Strip ballpark.