Do Portlanders Really Like Baseball Enough to Build a Stadium With an Aerial Tram? The Diamond Project also released a series of renderings for a massive baseball stadium near the Willamette River.
If Portland Gets a Baseball Stadium, It Won’t Be Located at the Old ESCO Foundry The Portland Diamond Project released a statement saying the site won’t meet their timelines.
Portland Is Buzzing About Baseball. We Take a Closer Look at the Unresolved Questions Surrounding This Swing for the Fences. You spend your free time drinking kombucha and hiking the Gorge. Why should you care about baseball? Because it’s your money.
These 11 People Will Decide the Fate of a Portland Baseball Stadium The decision whether Portland gets a ballpark hinges on finding enough money. These are the 11 people who could get the cash—or stop the deal from happening.
Portland’s Baseball Backers Have a Secret Weapon Warming Up in the Bullpen: An Unprecedented Tax Scheme The big advantage for the Portland Diamond Project? A unique piece of legislation championed by an earlier group—one that could provide a $150 million public subsidy for the team.
As Portland Aims for the Major Leagues, Which Comes First: The Ballclub or the Ballpark? Landing a Major League Baseball franchise in Portland is a chicken-and-egg proposition. So which comes first: buying property for a stadium or securing a team?
Portland Public Schools Throws a Curveball at Baseball Stadium Plan, Seeking Other Bids on Its Property Investors had offered PPS $80 million, well below the property’s value, but also floated a land swap.
Major League Baseball Investors Have Offered Portland Public Schools $80 Million for Lloyd District Site The baseball group is offering to buy the old headquarters valued at more than $100 million. Will offer another location.
There's Now A Portland Mavericks-Themed Bar Downtown At happy hour, the drafts are a buck off, alongside a $5 burger and $6 nachos. And hell, you might meet a Maverick. Apparently a few have stopped by.
The Pickles Are Portland's Best Baseball-Playing Orphans Although Lents’ new wood-bat baseball team got a newly renovated pavilion to play in, its players were still missing one very important thing: a home.