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Braves New World
Elisha Chauhan discovers why the Atlanta Braves have chosen to build their new stadium in the suburbs - the first time a Major League Baseball (MLB) team has done so since the turn of the millennium.
Yankees legend Rivera to be honoured by MLB’s return to Panama
North American baseball league the MLB has announced it will stage the first major league games in Panama since 1947, with the New York Yankees set to face the Miami Marlins in a two-game series on March 15-16.
MLB’s Mariners president set to retire
Major League Baseball (MLB)’s Seattle Mariners president Chuck Armstrong has revealed that he will retire on January 31.
MLB’s Atlanta Braves set to move to $672m stadium
Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise Atlanta Braves is leaving its Turner Field venue and moving into a new 42,000-seat, $672-million stadium complex in Cobb County in 2017.
Oakland A’s seek long-term Coliseum lease
Major League Baseball (MLB)’s Oakland Athletics managing partner Lew Wolff has revealed that the franchise is seeking to stay at its O.co Coliseum venue.
MLB’s Texas Rangers CEO resigns
Major League Baseball (MLB)’s Texas Rangers CEO Nolan Ryan is to step down from his position at the end of the month.
Alex Rodriguez sues Selig and MLB
Alex Rodriguez has filed a lawsuit against Major League Baseball (MLB) and its commissioner Bud Selig for their “witch hunt” of the accused drug cheat.
Miami Dolphins appoint senior VP
National Football League (NFL)’s Miami Dolphins have appointed Jeremy Walls senior vice-president and chief revenue officer.
MLB head Bud Selig declares retirement
Major League Baseball (MLB) commissioner Bud Selig plans has stated he will retire in January 2015 after a term of more than 22 years.
MLB commissioner: Oakland Coliseum is a pit
Major League Baseball (MLB) commissioner Bud Selig hopes the Oakland Athletics franchise will see a new stadium before his resignation, after calling its current O.co Coliseum “a pit”.
Yankees to pay record $29m in luxury tax
Major League Baseball (MLB)’s New York Yankees will reportedly pay out a record $29.1 million luxury tax penalty.
Miami Dolphins name Garfinkel president
National Football League (NFL) franchise Miami Dolphins has appointed Tom Garfinkel president and CEO.
MLB owners losing patience with Rays stadium saga
Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise owners are reportedly unhappy with the revenue-sharing agreement currently forcing them to support the Tampa Bay Rays team.
MLB discusses video replay expansion
Major League Baseball (MLB) is looking into an expansion in using video reviews from the 2014 season.
Rizzo made MLB’s Washington Nationals president
Major League Baseball (MLB) side the Washington Nationals has signed a long-term contract with its general manager Mike Rizzo promoting him to president of baseball operations.
Jack Kelly loses cancer battle
Jack Kelly, Olympic sports administrator and consultant who was also Goodwill Games president, lost his two-year battle with cancer on Wednesday.
Chicago’s Wrigley Field set for $500m renovation
Plans for a $500 million renovation of Wrigley Field, home of Major League Baseball (MLB) club the Chicago Cubs, has been approved by the Chicago Plan Commission.
MLB rules out calendar change for Olympics
Major League Baseball (MLB) commissioner Bud Selig has ruled out the possibility of changing its season to allow top players to compete in the Olympics if the sport was readmitted to the Games.