Gilbert officials say they are not interested in funding a new $90-million Milwaukee Brewers spring-training complex, but local business leaders say the team and a development partner may move forward with a privately financed camp. (more…)
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Braves Await State Grant for New Spring-Training Complex
Finding for a new Atlanta Braves spring-training complex is close to complete, as local officials and the team await word on an application for $20 million from a state fund designated for communities seeking to keep teams training in Florida. (more…)
Brewers, Developer Pitch New Gilbert Spring-Training Complex
The Milwaukee Brewers and a local developer are promoting a plan for a new $90-million spring-training complex in Gilbert (AZ) that could also generate local development and an entertainment district. (more…)
North Port Commits $4.7M Toward New Atlanta Braves Spring-Training Complex
The North Port City Commission has committed $4.7 million of sales tax money toward the construction cost of a new Atlanta Braves spring-training complex, one of the last financial pieces for the Sarasota County facility. (more…)
Gilbane Building Company Awarded Goodyear Ballpark Project
Gilbane Building Company has announced that it will perform construction management at-risk services for an expansion project at Goodyear Ballpark. The venue is set to receive an expanded facility for the Cleveland Indians, one of its two tenants. (more…)
North Port Officials Request Study on Braves Complex
Seeking more information on a proposed Atlanta Braves spring training complex, North Port commissioners have request an internal fiscal analysis of the plan. (more…)
Miami Stadium Site to Receive Historical Marker
Thanks to a fundraising effort, the legacy of Miami Stadium is set to be recognized with a historical marker at its former site. (more…)
In Memoriam: Mark Coronado
Mark Coronado, the long-time Surprise community and recreation services director who oversaw operations at Surprise Stadium, passed away on Thursday. He was 59 years old. (more…)
Planning for Braves Spring Training Complex Continues
Steps continue to be taken in the planning of a proposed Atlanta Braves spring training complex in North Port, with some recent developments taking place. Earlier this week, officials involved in the project completed two key tasks in the planning process. (more…)
Goodyear Signs Off on Indians Clubhouse Upgrade
Thanks to a recent decision by the Goodyear City Council, the Cleveland Indians can move forward with an expansion to their clubhouse at Goodyear Ballpark. (more…)
The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches: Prepping for 2018
With one of the most dramatic entrances in all of spring training and several homages to South Florida, The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches opened with some issues in spring training 2017, but offseason work should yield the full fan experience envisioned by designers and team officials. (more…)
Braves Spring Training Agreements Approved
Sarasota County has signed off on two agreements relating to a proposed Atlanta Braves spring training complex, allowing the planning process to move forward. (more…)
Sarasota County to Weigh in on Braves Spring Training Agreement
There could soon be a major turning point for a proposed Atlanta Braves spring training complex, as Sarasota County will weigh in on a proposed facilities operating agreement. (more…)