Oakland Athletics – Page 2

The Tropicana, a Relic on the Las Vegas Strip, Could Be Demolished

Built in 1957, the Tropicana Las Vegas held the city’s longest-running cabaret and was synonymous with its swinging midcentury glory. It could be torn down to make way for a baseball stadium.

By Livia Albeck-Ripka

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As A’s Fans Protest, Nevada Closes In on Stadium Bill

On the day fans engaged in a reverse boycott at Oakland Coliseum, Nevada’s State Senate voted to approve $380 million in public funding for a Las Vegas Strip stadium.

By Benjamin Hoffman

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Oakland Athletics Close In on Las Vegas Stadium Deal

From faking a rainout at a World Series game to a possum in a television booth, the Athletics have rarely been happy at home. Will Las Vegas be the answer?

By Benjamin Hoffman

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Vida Blue Was a Baseball Comet

From the first time teammates, opponents, coaches and fans saw him, they knew Blue was a star. And they wanted to see more.

By Tyler Kepner

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