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Durham: There’s nothing wrong with DAP renovation

Despite complaints from Minor League Baseball about the quality of renovations to Durham Athletic Park, city officials are finalizing a report saying work is progressing satisfactorily on the historic ballpark.Despite complaints from Minor League Baseball about the quality of renovations to Durham Athletic Park, city officials are finalizing a report saying work is progressing satisfactorily […]

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American Association to Omaha — eventually, maybe

The Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority (MECA) has announced plans for an independent American Association team for the new downtown Omaha College World Series ballpark, beginning in 2011. The announcement is still rather speculative: there’s no owner in place. In fact, MECA officials say they and the American Association will both be looking for an […]

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Debate continues over retail at new CWS ballpark

Local business leaders continue to press for inclusion of retail at new Omaha College World Series ballpark; the Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority board, which will run the ballpark, says building retail is too speculative in this economy.Despite the economy, Omaha is in relatively good shape and attracting developer interest to its downtown area — […]

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HOK Sport, HOK go separate ways

As planned, HOK Group has agreed to transfer legal ownership of HOK Sport Venue Event to leaders of that practice as of December 31, with HOK Sport Venue Event now an independent firm. As planned, HOK Group has agreed to transfer legal ownership of HOK Sport Venue Event to leaders of that practice as of […]

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