Construction on the Athletics Las Vegas ballpark is well underway on the Strip, with after six months of work the stadium’s footprint is starting form.
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The move gives the Athletics, who are scheduled to move to Las Vegas in 2028, a veteran second baseman to go along with rising young stars Nick Kurtz, Shea Langeliers and Jacob Wilson.
The Athletics gave a rundown of what to expect as their Las Vegas ballpark progress moves into the new year and beyond.
The Athletics opened an interactive space that gives fans a glimpse into the future of what’s to come from the MLB team’s under-construction $2 billion Las Vegas ballpark.
A movie based on the life of Houston furniture store owner, philanthropist and high-stakes sports bettor Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale is in the works.
Athletics owner John Fisher took in the Las Vegas Grand Prix Saturday night and it got him excited for what’s to come for his Major League Baseball team.
Sports betting scandals have rocked the NBA, NCAA, MLB and UFC in the past month alone, but no changes appear to be on the horizon at Nevada sportsbooks.
Fans will soon be able to get a sneak peak of what the Athletics’ Las Vegas ballpark will feature with the opening of the team’s experience center.
The Athletics’ Las Vegas ballpark hit another construction milestone with the pouring of the first concrete of the lower concourse.
Some of the biggest names in Major League Baseball walked a red carpet on Thursday night before the MLB Awards at the Cosmopolitan.
The Athletics helped kick off the launch of the Giving Machine vending machines for the holiday season by buying one of each item in the charitable vending machine.
MLB announced an agreement with major U.S. sportsbooks to establish a national betting limit on baseball prop bets on individual pitches.
Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz, a former Las Vegas Aviators player, was unanimously voted American League Rookie of the Year on Monday.
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted on charges they took bribes from sports bettors to throw certain types of pitches, including tossing balls in the dirt instead of strikes, to ensure successful bets.
Drafted fourth overall from Wake Forest last year, the former Aviators first baseman received all 11 first-place votes for the American League award from a panel of baseball writers and broadcasters.
