Trouble in Las Vegas?

Once known as the Oakland Athletics are now facing a bit of a roadblock, as their once-discussed future now lies in peril. John Fisher, owner of the Sacramento Athletics, is facing quite a few challenges within the organization, as plans of becoming the Las Vegas Athletics may no longer be the case. The United States Patent and Trademark Office denied the Athletics from using the franchise names “Las Vegas Athletics” and “Las Vegas A’s.” It now remains uncertain whether the name […]

https://prime-time-baseball.com/2026/01/06/trouble-in-las-vegas/

Historical Photos of the Now-Imploded Las Vegas Tropicana Hotel

Early this morning, October 9, the historic Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas was imploded to make way for the new A's Major League Baseball park.

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Worth a read if you're interested at all in the mess that is the Oakland A's these days. Pretty darn unbelievable, sad, and avoidable. As the team I grew up watching and loving, this hits home a little bit. #baseball #mlb #majorleaguebaseball #oaklandathletics #oaklandas #Sacramentoas #SacramentoAthletics #lasvegas #lasvegasas #lasvegasathletics

https://www.si.com/mlb/athletics/mlb-orgs-disgusted-by-as-handling-of-ballpark-situation

MLB Organizations Reportedly "Disgusted" by A's Handling of Ballpark Situation

MLB owners unanimously approved the Oakland A's relocation to Las Vegas in November

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