A new Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) lease will not only keep the team in town, but it may lead to long-awaited renovations for Frontier Field. (more…)
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Frontier Field Lease Extension Finalized
After announcing an agreement last month, the Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) and Monroe County revealed Wednesday the completion of a Frontier Field lease extension. (more…)
Red Wings: 10 More Years at Frontier Field After Signing New Lease
The Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) are staying at Frontier Field for at least another decade after agreeing to a new lease with Monroe County, ending months of acrimony and strained negotiations. (more…)
March 1 Deadline Set For Frontier Field Lease Negotiations
The International League has set a March 1 deadline for the Rochester Red Wings and Monroe County to come to terms on an agreement for Frontier Field. Otherwise, the league warns, the Red Wings could play their home games elsewhere. (more…)
Could Rochester Red Wings Relocate in 2018?
With the Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) and Monroe County still negotiating a Frontier Field lease for 2018 and beyond, relocating the team during the season isn’t totally out of the question, says league president Randy Mobley — though highly unlikely. (more…)
Red Wings, Monroe County Still Working on Frontier Field Lease
Despite indicating several months ago that a deal was imminent, the Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) and Monroe County still do not have a lease agreement for Frontier Field. (more…)
Red Wings Agree to New Frontier Field Lease
A disagreement about a Frontier Field lease for 2018 and beyond has been resolved, as the Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) and Monroe County have agreed on the terms of a new deal. (more…)
Rochester Red Wings Locked in Lease Dispute
The Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) and Monroe County are having issues in their negotiations on a Frontier Field lease, prompting concerns from team and league officials. (more…)
Frontier extends Red Wings naming rights deal
Frontier Communications is extending its Rochester Red Wings naming rights deal, ensuring the Class AAA International League team will be playing at Frontier Field for 10 more seasons. (more…)
Red Wings, Monroe County pitch Frontier Field renovations
The Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) and Monroe County are pitching a $7.5-million renovation of Frontier Field — the first major upgrade since the ballpark opened in 1996. The improvements would potentially add more group areas, a museum, new field, renovated concourse and suites, and new entrance to the ballpark. The state is […]
Red Wings unveil 2014 uniforms
With the new season comes a new look, as the Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) unveiled new uniforms for 2014. “While our old uniforms and logos certainly served us well, our new home jersey is a classic, timeless look and we couldn’t be more excited to show them off in 2014,” said Red […]
Bringing outdoor hockey to Rochester’s Frontier Field
It sounds like a blast: Frontier Field, home of the Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League), is in the midst of the Frozen Frontier, with an ice rink featuring minor-league, college and high-school hockey. We’ve seen several minor- and major-league teams utilize winter down time with ice-rink installations, and we’re always a little surprised […]
Rochester Red Wings to host outdoor hockey this December
Outdoor hockey will come to Frontier Field, home of the Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League), this December with six games over 10 days. We’ve seen several ballparks host hockey in recent years, including both MiLB and MLB facilities. The model that seems to work best: multiple games tied to an event. That’s the […]