Backers of a proposed ballpark in Lubbock, TX continue to make their case, and will soon release a feasibility study on the plan. (more…)
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Lubbock Passes on Ballpark Vote
A deadline to place an initiative for a new Texas League on the ballot has passed in Lubbock without a formal filing, clouding the city’s pursuit of a team. (more…)
Lubbock: Let’s Slow Down New Ballpark Talk
Lubbock officials today slowed down talk of a potential new ballpark for the relocating San Antonio Missions (Class AA; Texas League) by postponing any attempt to raise hotel taxes to fund construction of the facility. (more…)
Lubbock Ready to Steal Missions from Amarillo?
Officials in Lubbock are ready to prepare a bid if the San Antonio Missions (Class AA; Texas League) relocate and Amarillo city leaders can’t follow through with funding for a new ballpark. (more…)
College Baseball Hall of Fame finally finds a home
After two decades of searching, the College Baseball Hall of Fame will finally have a home, as the Museum at Prairiefire, in Overland Park, KS, will host its inaugural physical location. (more…)
Despite COVID, 2021 college baseball tournaments on tap
Though there’s still plenty up in the air regarding the baseball season, some 2021 college baseball tournaments are planned for January and February, as schools finalize their schedules. (more…)
Texas Tech Extends Dan Law Field Protective Netting
A notable extended netting project has taken place in college baseball, as Texas Tech extends protective netting at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park ahead of the 2020 season. (more…)
Where Will MiLB Go Next? Here Are Some Intriguing Possibilities
If you were to bring a Minor League Baseball team to an open market, where would you look? In this article, we list the top open markets for each U.S./Canadian minor league, basing our choices on population, income and market potential. (more…)
2019 NCAA Regional Host Ballparks Announced
With the conference tournament season wrapping up this weekend, the NCAA announced the 16 regional hosts for the 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship. (more…)
College Football at Globe Life Field Discussed
College football could be staged at Globe Life Field, as the Texas Rangers have had conversations with Texas Tech about potential football games at the ballpark. (more…)
Elmore Sports Group, Amarillo Sign Ballpark LOI
Amarillo’s Local Government Corporation (LGC) has signed a Letter of Intent with an Elmore Sports Group-owned company for a new downtown ballpark to house the relocating San Antonio Missions (Class AA; Texas League). (more…)
How Did Amarillo Land Texas League? Business Support
A few years ago Amarillo was not seen by many in baseball as a prime market to land a much-sought-after Texas League team. But one is moving to Amarillo in 2019. How did that happen? Through impressive support from the local business community. (more…)
The Future of the Texas League: Remarkably Stable
With the blockbuster announcement by the Elmore Sports Group this week that three MiLB teams will be on the move for 2019, several leagues are planning their future configurations. We continue with the Texas League and the impact of the moves in Amarillo and Wichita. (more…)