Noah PranskyJuly 3, 2019
16min576
Despite Stu Sternberg's denial, the Rays are following the same blueprint as every other stadium campaign.
Tag: Stu Sternberg
Noah PranskyJuly 3, 2019Noah PranskyJune 27, 2019
4min632
We know the profits are flowing, because the value of Sternberg's investment has skyrocketed.
Noah PranskyJune 25, 2019
11min1125
Five takeaways from what Sternberg detailed in the Rays' 45-minute press conference.
Noah PranskyJune 24, 2019
5min640
When hundreds of millions of dollars are at stake, negotiations move along at a snail's pace.
Noah PranskyJune 20, 2019
9min726
Al Lang Field could be necessary to make the idea work.
Noah PranskyJune 1, 2019
6min680
Closing off the upper deck accomplished a few things for the Rays
Janelle Irwin TaylorDecember 11, 2018
7min283
With the Ybor City stadium deal likely dead, St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman is ready and willing to again talk about keeping the Tampa Bay Rays in his city. “The memorandum of understanding we struck with the Tampa Bay Rays worked as intended. The organization was given three years to explore future stadium sites throughout […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorSeptember 27, 2018
4min533
Angela Birdsong, the Democrat challenging Republican Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan, launched an ad Thursday criticizing Hagan for not putting taxpayers first. The ad takes Hagan to task for prioritizing a new Major League Baseball stadium over things like affordable housing and fixing the county’s transportation network. “I’ve spent months meeting with voters and listening […]
Peter SchorschJuly 11, 2018
9min218
Do the Tampa Bay Rays know what league they’re playing in? I’m not talking about on-the-field, where they play in the MLB against the Yankees and the Red Sox. I’m talking about off-the-field, where the team is hoping to convince a cash-strapped community to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to build it a new […]
Joe HendersonNovember 16, 20176min449
I assume Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg was trying to make a joke Wednesday when he said his organization might come up with $150 million to help pay for a new ballpark in Tampa’s Ybor City that will cost a lot more than that. I say that because I literally started laughing as I […]