Professional independent baseball could supplant summer-collegiate league action in Gastonia, NC, as city officials are strongly considering a bid to field an Atlantic League team at an upcoming ballpark. (more…)
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Grizzlies Not Guaranteed Use of Proposed Gastonia Ballpark
Gastonia officials say it is not a formality that the Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) will occupy a proposed new ballpark, potentially opening the door for suitors from professional baseball. (more…)
Latest Details Presented on New Gastonia Ballpark
Earlier this week, Gastonia, NC officials presented details on a new Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) ballpark that will anchor a downtown redevelopment initiative. (more…)
Design of Proposed Gastonia Ballpark Takes Shape
Design features for the proposed Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) ballpark are taking shape, with the multi-use facility to offer an array of seating options and social spaces. (more…)
Ballpark Digest Interview: Jesse Cole on “Find Your Yellow Tux”
In 2016, the first-year Savannah Bananas were named the Coastal Plain League Organization of the Year after setting a new single-season league attendance record (91,004), and owners Jesse and Emily Cole were named Coastal Plain League Executives of the Year. (more…)
New Gastonia Ballpark Pitched for 2020 Debut
A new downtown ballpark for the Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) could open for the 2020 season, according to project officials. (more…)
Gastonia to Vote on Architect for Grizzlies’ Ballpark
Gastonia, NC officials look to be on the verge of a major decision, as Pendulum could begin design work on a new Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) ballpark. (more…)
Gastonia Moving Forward on Ballpark Discussions
The City of Gastonia is moving forward on the planning of both a new Gastonia Grizzlies‘ (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) ballpark, and surrounding downtown development. (more…)
New Gastonia Ballpark Planning Continues
Officials continue to discuss the possibility of a new Gastonia Grizzlies‘ (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) ballpark, and could take some action this week. (more…)
Gastonia Grizzlies Continue Ballpark Pitch
In conjunction with city officials, the Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) are continuing to pitch a new ballpark as part of a downtown development. (more…)
Grizzlies Continue Ballpark Planning
The Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) are working with the city on a proposed new ballpark that could be the hub of an entertainment district. (more…)
City Votes to Acquire Land for Grizzlies Ballpark
By a 7-0 margin, the Gastonia City Council voted to move forward with acquiring land for a development that is expected to include a ballpark for the Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain league). (more…)
Gastonia Unveils $15M Ballpark Plan
The city of Gastonia is prepared to move forward on a plan to buy 16 acres of downtown land for a new $15-million Gastonia Grizzlies (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) ballpark. (more…)