A man died Tuesday after participating in a taco-eating contest during a Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) game at Chukchansi Park, according to local authorities. (more…)
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In Memoriam: John Carbray
John Carbray, the former Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) president credited with leading the push to bring the franchise to Fresno, died Saturday at the age of 80. (more…)
Clark County Signs off on Las Vegas Ballpark Fireworks
Clark County officials approved a request from Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) ownership that permits up to six post-game firework shows annually at Las Vegas Ballpark. (more…)
Topping Out Ceremony Held for Wichita Ballpark
A milestone was celebrated at the Wichita ballpark construction site Wednesday, when a topping out ceremony for the facility took place. (more…)
MountainStar Sports Group Announces Donation to Victims’ Relief Funds
The MountainStar Sports Group Foundation–on behalf of the El Paso Chihuahuas Foundation, El Paso Locomotive FC Foundation, the Foster Family Foundation, and Hunt Family Foundation–has announced a total $150,000 donation to the two victims’ relief funds to support those affected by Saturday’s tragic mass shooting in El Paso. (more…)
New for August 30: Iowa Caucuses
On August 30, the Iowa Cubs (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will play as the Iowa Caucuses, taking the field in a uniform that includes a specialty jersey and cap. The I-Cubs will face the Memphis Redbirds for a 7:08 p.m. first pitch. (more…)
Special Use Permit Sought for Land Around Las Vegas Ballpark
Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) ownership has filed for a special use permit that would cover over 116 acres surrounding Las Vegas Ballpark, the team’s home in Summerlin. (more…)
Grizzlies to Install Solar Carports for Chukchansi Park
The Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are planning a 900-kilowatt solar project at Chukchansi Park, which will result in solar panels being incorporated into carports. Fresno-based Trinity Power has been selected to lead the organization’s transition to clean electricity, powering Chukchansi Park with energy from the sun. (more…)
Round Rock Express, Dell Diamond To Host 2021 Triple-A All-Star Game
The Round Rock Express and Dell Diamond will host the 2021 Triple-A All-Star Game, showcasing the best of the International and Pacific Coast leagues for the first time. (more…)
Wichita Ballpark Netting Will Extend to Foul Poles
Protective netting will extend to the foul poles at the upcoming Wichita ballpark, set to open in 2020 for the relocating New Orleans Baby Cakes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Grizzlies to Extend Chukchansi Park Netting in 2020
The Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will extend protective netting to the foul poles at Chukchansi Park, with the project to be completed for the 2020 season. (more…)
Aviators Set New Franchise Attendance Record
In the midst of their first season in a new ballpark, the Las Vegas Aviators (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have broken their previous single-season franchise attendance record. (more…)
Wichita Ballpark Parking Plan Updated
With the biggest objection to a new Wichita Triple-A ballpark being parking availability, city officials are working to create enough spots in the area — and those plans are changing once again. (more…)