The Oakland Athletics filed a motion to intervene in a teachers union-backed lawsuit aimed at halting the team’s public stadium financing.
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After announcing a promotion tied to an alternative team name, the Aviators saw record merchandise sales and pulled some of the items off their online store to sell at Saturday’s game.
The bettor placed a $100 parlay in May on the Rangers to win the World Series (22-1), the Chiefs to win the Super Bowl (6-1) and a team to win the NBA title at 70-1.
The Aviators will go by the Las Vegas Gamblers during a “What If” night promotion Saturday that includes new alternative uniforms, logos and color schemes.
Amir Garrett took a circuitous rout to get to Major League Baseball, and now he’s taking a winding path that he hopes leads back to the majors.
Finn the Bat Dog, the popular black Labrador retriever at Las Vegas Aviators’ games, is set to retire from his duties with the Triple-A club on April 19.
Federal authorities charged the former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on Thursday with federal bank fraud, alleging that he stole more than $16 million from the Japanese sensation to cover gambling debts.
Scott Baker led Basic to the Class 5A state baseball title in 2022. The Wolves are 16-3 this season and are No. 2 in the Review-Journal’s rankings.
The Oakland Athletics can now focus on aspects of their planned Las Vegas relocation and the years in between with a temporary home site nailed down.
In a report to investors, CBRE Equity Research analyst Colin Mansfield said Tropicana land could be sold to finance the company’s Chicago casino project.
The transition of The Mirage to Hard Rock Las Vegas will generate nostalgic memories, but it’s part of the Las Vegas way of constantly evolving to what’s next.
The Oakland A’s have found a temporary home to use as their Las Vegas ballpark is built. While they’re in that interim home, they will simply go by the Athletics or A’s.
Outfielder Esteury Ruiz was optioned to the Triple-A Aviators this week despite his hot start with the Oakland Athletics.
Oakland officials and the Athletics remain “far apart” on striking a lease extension for the MLB team at the Coliseum.
The two-time World Series champion still lives in Las Vegas and hopes to have a relationship with the Oakland A’s when the team moves to town.
