The $120-million budget and public contribution to a new Lookouts ballpark was finalized by the team, the project developer, Chattanooga and Hamilton County officials, with the public money less than originally contemplated. (more…)
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Cost of new Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark now pegged at $120 million
The price of a new Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark is now estimated to be at $120 million, but the public contribution will remain capped under the terms of the development deal struck with the city and county. (more…)
Crunch time for new Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark
We’re in the midst of crunch time for planning a new Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark, as final decisions on costs and features will determine the timing and scope of the Double-A Southern League ballpark. (more…)
Financial planning continues on new Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark
Work on a new Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A; Southern League) ballpark proceeds, as the planners work to arrive at a guaranteed maximum price tag for the project soon. (more…)
New Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark renderings, site plan released
We have renderings and a site plan for a new Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark, as the master developer of the project continues work on the former U.S. Pipe property. (more…)
Lookouts tab two architecture consultants, local design firm for new Chattanooga ballpark design
Lookouts owner Jason Freier is going with a nontraditional team for his new Chattanooga ballpark, tabbing two architectural consultants–including ballpark vet Mike Sabatini–and a local firm to oversee the design of the 2025 MiLB facility. (more…)
Site, design revealed for new Lookouts ballpark
We have some more details for a new Lookouts ballpark in Chattanooga, as the Southern League team unveiled a new rendering and facility site at the old U.S. Pipe/Wheland Foundry site. (more…)
Lookouts determining layout of new Chattanooga ballpark at foundry site
The Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A; Southern League) are determining the layout of a new Chattanooga ballpark on a former industrial site and may include old foundry buildings in the plan. (more…)
New Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark approved, funded by county
Hamilton County Commissioners today approved plans for a new Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark, creating a sports authority to oversee construction and issue bonds for the project. (more…)
More specifics emerge on new Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark plan
We have some specifics about a long-planned development at a former Chattanooga industrial site after a new Chattanooga Lookouts ballpark plan was unveiled by county and city authorities. (more…)
Lookouts to honor Negro Southern League Chattanooga Choo-Choos
The Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A; Southern League) will honor the Chattanooga Choo-Choos of the Negro Southern League during a Friday-Saturday weekend promotion. (more…)
Details emerging on proposed new Chattanooga ballpark
We’re seeing details emerge on a funding plan for a new Chattanooga ballpark, as owner Jason Freier follows a familiar–and successful–formula for developing a home for his Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A, Southern League). (more…)
Chattanooga rallies to support Engel Stadium
Closed down recently for safety reasons, Engel Stadium is on the mend and could host between 100 and 150 events next year, as Chattanooga rallies to preserve a historic asset. Engel Stadium is the former home of the Chattanooga Lookouts (Class AA; Southern League), but after the team moved to AT&T Field, the 1929 ballpark […]