A new era is coming to Loeb Stadium, as the home of the Lafayette Aviators (summer collegiate; Prospect League) will be replaced in an extensive project. (more…)
Archive | Future Ballparks
Land Sale Moves Milwaukee Ballpark Development Project Forward
With Milwaukee County agreeing to sell land to the owners of The Rock Sports Complex, work on Ballpark Commons development in Franklin (WI), which could include a new ballpark, can proceed. (more…)
National Sports Services Shows Interest in Clarksville
National Sports Service has expressed interest in placing a team at a new multi-use venue in Clarksville, TN, where a facility could be developed as part of a larger complex. (more…)
Plans for Rocky Mountain Sports Park Unveiled
Details have been released on the Rocky Mountain Sports Park, a planned sports complex in Windsor, CO that features a 10,000-person capacity facility. (more…)
University of Kentucky Breaks Ground on Ballpark
The University of Kentucky celebrated a milestone on Thursday, when school officials broke ground on a new ballpark. The facility is expected to open for the Wildcats by the 2019 season. (more…)
Cost, Construction Details Released on New Wildcats Ballpark
Some additional details have been released on the new ballpark for the Kentucky Wildcats, including construction schedule and cost. (more…)
Fayetteville Selects Ballpark Layout
Though the ballpark designs are still preliminary, the City of Fayetteville has decided on the layout of its proposed High-A Carolina League facility. (more…)
Fayetteville Releases Ballpark Renderings
The City of Fayetteville has released renderings of the proposed High-A Carolina League ballpark that could open in 2019. (more…)
SunTrust Park to Open March 31, 2017
An opening date for SunTrust Park has been set, as the Atlanta Braves will host the New York Yankees at the new ballpark on March 31. (more…)
Matt Slatus Named IronBirds GM
There is some personnel news to report out of Aberdeen, where the Aberdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) have named Matt Slatus as their new general manager. (more…)
TIF District Proposed for Ballpark Commons
A study is recommending that Franklin, WI officials approve a $25.8 million contribution in the form of tax increment financing (TIF) to fund a development that will include an independent league ballpark. (more…)
Personnel news in West Virginia, Frederick, San Diego
We have personnel news today from the West Virginia Power (Low A; Sally League), Frederick Keys (High A; Carolina League) and the San Diego Padres. (more…)
Franklin moves forward with new ballpark planning
The Franklin (WI) Common Council voted to move forward with planning for a $130-million Ballpark Commons development at The Rock sports complex that would include a 4,000-capacity ballpark in the Milwaukee suburb. (more…)