Tropicana: The refuge of the mafia and the Rat Pack in Las Vegas closes after 67 years
The legendary casino and hotel is to be demolished to make way for construction of a new baseball stadium for the Oakland Athletics
Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle announces his retirement after more than a decade in the majors
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Doolittle helped the Washington Nationals win the World Series in 2019 and spent the bulk of his career with Washington and the Oakland Athletics
Shooting that wounded 2 at White Sox game likely involved gun fired inside stadium, police say
Investigators have nearly ruled out the possibility that the shots came from outside the ballpark
Las Vegas ballpark pitch revives debate over public funding for sports stadiums
The issue pits Nevada’s powerful tourism industry, including trade unions, against a growing chorus of mostly progressive groups that, throughout the country, are raising concerns about use of tax dollars to finance sports stadiums
Nevada Legislators weigh plan to put MLB stadium on Las Vegas Strip
At a hearing Monday, lawmakers are considering whether to allow up to $380 million in incentives that include state tax credits and county bonds to build a home for the Oakland Athletics
Oakland A’s purchase land for new stadium in Las Vegas
Team president said the team finalized the deal to buy the 49-acre site last week where the A’s will plan to build the stadium that will seat between 30,000 and 35,000 fans