With First Tennessee Bank slated to rebrand, a new name is expected for First Tennessee Park, home of the Nashville Sounds (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
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Truist Chosen as Name of Combined SunTrust and BB&T
With Truist chosen as the future branding of combined banks BB&T and SunTrust, there could be changes in ballpark-naming rights in MLB, MiLB and indy ball–but we are far from a decision on that level. (more…)
Oakland Coliseum Becoming RingCentral Coliseum
The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum is being renamed RingCentral Coliseum, following approval of a new naming-rights deal by the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Authority. (more…)
New for 2019: NelsonCorp Field
The home of the Clinton LumberKings (Low A; Midwest League) has a new name, as the former Ashford University Field will become NelsonCorp Field under the terms of a three-year naming rights deal. (more…)
New for 2019: Joe O’Brien Field at Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark
The Elizabethton Twins (Rookie; Appalachian League) have struck a naming-rights partnership for Joe O’Brien Field, which is now known as Joe O’Brien Field at Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark. The partnership with Northeast Community Credit Union kicks off the team’s first year under Boyd Sports, LLC. (more…)
New for 2019: DuPage Medical Group Field
The Joliet Slammers (independent; Frontier League) and DuPage Medical Group have struck a multi-year partnership that includes naming rights to the newly minted DuPage Medical Group Field. (more…)
New for 2019: UCHealth Park
The Rocky Mountain Vibes (Rookie; Pioneer League) have a struck a partnership with UCHealth that includes naming rights to UCHealth Park, the team’s newly minted home. (more…)
BB&T, SunTrust Working on Central Brand
As part of a pending merger, BB&T and SunTrust are working with Interbrand to create a central identity that could soon be applied to several ballparks. (more…)
Security Service Field to be Renamed
The Rocky Mountain Vibes (Rookie; Pioneer League) will rebrand their ballpark, as the Security Service Field moniker is going away after the expiration of a naming-rights agreement. (more…)
New for 2019: Excite Ballpark
San Jose Municipal Stadium is now known as Excite Ballpark, the result of an agreement between the San Jose Giants (High A; California League) and Excite Credit Union. (more…)
SunTrust Park Name Change Not Expected in 2019 Season
Although a pending merger could eventually prompt a ballpark name change, the Atlanta Braves expect the SunTrust Park moniker to remain intact for the 2019 season. (more…)
Current MLB Ballparks Without Naming Rights Deals
Facility naming rights are a common revenue source, and that holds true in Major League Baseball, where two-thirds of ballparks are tied to a naming-rights partnership. However, there are currently 10 without any sort of naming-rights agreement, and their reasons why are unique. (more…)
New for 2019: Funko Field
The home of the Everett AquaSox (Short Season A; Northwest League) will be known as Funko Field after a naming-rights deal with the pop-culture juggernaut. (more…)