Stadiums and Arenas – Page 4

‘A League of Their Own’ Grandstand Destroyed in Fire

The field and wooden grandstand in Ontario, Calif., were the backdrop for the 1992 movie about a women’s baseball league.

By Emily Schmall

Athletics and Sports Fans (Persons) Oakland (Calif) Oakland Coliseum (Oakland, Calif) Stadiums and Arenas

In Oakland, Roots and Ballers Try to Fill Void Left by Raiders and A’s

The Raiders and the Warriors are gone and the A’s are leaving, but teams in lesser-known leagues are trying to fill the void and connect with the city.

By Kevin Draper

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2 Teenagers Planned Attacks on Taylor Swift’s Vienna Concerts, Authorities Say

A suspect confessed to a plot using explosives and other weapons to kill as many attendees as possible, security officials said. The singer’s three-concert Vienna run was canceled.

By Sarah Maslin Nir and Christopher F. Schuetze

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Before Paris, London Showed How the Olympics Could Be Sustainable

Paris aims to be the most sustainable Olympic Games in history, but it was London over a decade ago that proved host cities didn’t have to end up with empty stadiums in disrepair long after the Games were over.

By Ken Belson