Oakland Athletics stadium deal wins final legislative approval in Nevada as MLB weighs move to Vegas

The Oakland Athletics cleared a major hurdle for their planned relocation to Las Vegas after the Nevada Legislature gave final approval on Wednesday to public funding for a portion of a proposed $1.5 billion stadium with a retractable roof.

Oakland A's move to Vegas clears major hurdle with Nevada state legislature

The Nevada State Assembly has passed a new version of a bill to provide $380 million in public funding for a ballpark for the Oakland Athletics. 

What a win: Oakland A's victorious as fans hold reverse boycott, pack Coliseum

The Oakland Athletics prevailed Tuesday night, winning their seventh game in a row in dramatic fashion, amid what appears to have been a symbolically successful “reverse boycott” by fans disappointed by the team's possible move to Las Vegas.

Bill to help finance a Las Vegas ballpark for Oakland A’s passes Nevada Senate, heads to Assembly

A stadium financing bill aimed at drawing the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas cleared a major hurdle Tuesday after being approved by the Nevada Senate, but not before lawmakers amended the measure to strengthen its benefits for the community.

Still waiting for the Nevada legislature to decide on A's stadium

In a special session, the Nevada legislature took up whether or not to commit $380 million in public funds in the form of a combination of Clark County bonds and tax credits. The A's say that's essential to build a stadium for the would-be Las Vegas A's.

Oakland A's snubbed by Nevada Legislature: the T-Shirt Rebellion

The Oakland A's activist fan base is stepping up the pressure to convince team owner John Fisher, that he should sell his team to an owner who truly wants the A's to be rooted in Oakland. 

Oakland A's move to Las Vegas in flux as Nevada Legislature adjourns

A plan to help build a stadium for the Oakland Athletics in Las Vegas is in flux after Nevada lawmakers adjourned their four-month legislative session.

Oakland A's Nevada ballpark: Will taxpayers foot the bill?

At midnight Monday, the Oakland A's will know if they can count on Nevada and its taxpayers to support their move to Las Vegas.

First look at A's proposed ballpark in Las Vegas

The Athletics on Friday released the first renderings of the team's proposed ballpark at the Tropicana Las Vegas.

A’s, Nevada reach tentative agreement for new ballpark

Republican Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday a tentative agreement between his office, legislative leaders in the state and the Oakland Athletics for a stadium funding plan after weeks of negotiations over how much public assistance the state will contribute to a $1.5 billion ballpark in Las Vegas, according to a joint statement.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao reflects on first 150 days in office, addresses challenges moving forward

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is entering his sixth month in office. As she deals with a historic $360 million budget deficit and other challenges moving forward, we asked her to evaluate her first 150 days leading the city.

Glen Kuiper, Oakland A's announcer, fired after uttering racial epithet

Glen Kuiper, a longtime broadcaster calling Oakland Athletics games, was terminated after saying a racial slur during a live broadcast earlier this month. 

Oakland A's face more challenges with Las Vegas move

The Oakland A's are running into additional funding problems as they try to make a move to Las Vegas. 

Pitcher accidentally kills bird with pregame throw at Oakland Coliseum

While warming up in the outfield before Arizona’s game at Oakland on Wednesday, Gallen threw a curveball that hit a bird in midflight, killing the animal.

A's now have two 'binding' ballpark agreements

The Oakland Athletics have thrown relocation into chaos with binding themselves to a second stadium location in Las Vegas with time running out to get it officially approved and funded.   

Mother of LA Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw dies

Marianne Tombaugh died Saturday, according to Ellen Kershaw. The pitcher’s wife mentioned it during the dedication of a refurbished youth baseball field in Inglewood that his charity foundation supported.