The home of the El Paso Chihuahuas (Triple-A; Pacific Coast League) will be upgraded to meet new MiLB ballpark specs, as Southwest University Park improvements were approved by the city. (more…)
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Cities explore MiLB rent relief, ballpark debt servicing
We’ve already seen a few examples of cities adjusting rent levels for MiLB and summer-collegiate teams, and other cities are exploring ways to address ballpark debt and ongoing operations. (more…)
Chihuahuas Strike Partnership with Professional Sports Catering
The El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have formed a partnership with Professional Sports Catering, which becomes the new food and beverage provider for Southwest University Park. Also included in the partnership is professional soccer’s El Paso Locomotive FC (USL Championship). (more…)
Ronald McDonald House Charities is Title Partner of Triple-A All-Star Game
Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) was announced by host El Paso Chihuahuas as the title partner of the 2019 Triple-A All-Star Game & Jarritos Triple-A Home Run Derby, which will take place July 8-10 at Southwest University Park. (more…)
Triple-A All-Star Game to Air on MLB Network
The 2019 Triple-A All-Star Game will be televised on MLB Network, which will air a live broadcast from El Paso’s Southwest University Park on Wednesday, July 10. (more…)
Chihuahuas Set to Welcome 3-Millionth Fan
A major milestone is in the offing at Southwest University Park, as the El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are on the verge of welcoming their three-millionth fan. The three-millionth fan is expected to enter the ballpark gates on Friday, June 14 of the Chihuahuas current seven game homestand. (more…)
Southwest University Park Named Certified Sensory Inclusive Venue
Through a partnership with KultureCity, Southwest University Park is becoming a certified sensory inclusive venue for all events, including El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) home games. The initiative begins with the Chihuahuas’ eight-game homestand starting on Friday, May 3, and will assist in accommodating all patrons who visit the ballpark that have sensory challenges. (more…)
Southwest University Park Subsidies to End in 2021
General fund subsidies for the El Paso Chihuahuas‘ (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) Southwest University Park are on track to end in 2021, two years ahead of the previous estimate. (more…)
El Paso Approves Southwest University Park Improvement Plan
On Tuesday, the El Paso City Council signed off on a five-year improvement plan for Southwest University Park, home of the El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Chihuahuas Seek Southwest University Park Improvements
MountainStar Sports Group–the owner of the El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League)–is seeking about $1.2 million in capital improvements for Southwest University Park. (more…)
Report: Southwest University Park Subsidies Could End by 2021
The City of El Paso could end subsidies for debt payments on Southwest University Park by 2021, according to a report presented to the City Council on Monday. (more…)
Extended Netting on Tap for Southwest University Park
Another MiLB team will sport extended netting at their home in 2018, as the El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will offer additional protection at Southwest University Park. (more…)
El Paso Chihuahuas to Host Padres in Exhibition Game
The El Paso Chihuahuas (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will host an exhibition game against the San Diego Padres at Southwest University Park in 2018. The game against their parent club, scheduled for March 26 at 6:35 p.m, will kick off the Chihuahuas Fifth Season Celebration festivities. (more…)