Tampa Bay Rays must decide fate of new stadium deal

Tampa Bay Rays Nearing Another Critical Deadline with Regards to Ballpark Funding
In a game of chicken between the Tampa Bay Rays and the local government, the Rays have the next move. According to USA Today, the Rays have until Dec. 1 to dec
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Imagine owning a team worth $1.25 billion. You’ve worked for years on a new ballpark, only to see it wiped out. Welcome to the joys of owning the Tampa Bay Rays.
Tampa Bay Rays must decide fate of new stadium deal by Dec. 1
The Rays have until Dec. 1 to declare whether they want to commit to the construction of a $1.3 billion stadium originally voted on in July.
County asks Tampa Bay Rays to commit to plans for $1.3 billion ballpark by Sunday
The Rays should declare in writing whether they want to pursue an existing financing plan for a new $1.3 billion ballpark or walk away from the deal, a top county official says.
Pinellas chair to Rays: ‘Declare your intention’ on stadium deal by Dec. 1
Pinellas County Commission Chairperson Kathleen Peters sent a two-page letter to the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday asking the team to put in writing whether it intends to move forward on a $1.3 billion stadium voted on in July or provide a notice of termination by Sunday.
Pinellas County to Rays: Make a decision by Sunday on $1.3B stadium project
In a sometimes scolding letter, Pinellas County Commission Chair Kathleen Peters flatly asks officials with the Tampa Bay Rays if they are in or out on a $1.3 billion stadium deal the team agreed to four months ago.
Rays stadium deal up in the air, county asks for clarity on the deal
The deal to build a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays appears to be in tatters, much like the roof of Tropicana Field after Hurricane Milton.
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Getting the Rays stadium deal back on track
The Rays say the delays complicated their construction timelines, pushing the stadium opening back a year to 2029 and denying the club anticipated revenue. The team said it had suspended work on the project, including the broader, $6.5 billion mixed-use redevelopment of the surrounding Historic Gas Plant District.
Tampa Bay Rays asked to state intention on stadium by Sunday
The Tampa Bay Rays have until Sunday to declare whether they want to commit to the construction of a $1.3 billion stadium originally voted on in July. Kathleen Peters, Pinellas County Court Commission chairperson,
Rays asked to declare intention on stadium deal by Dec. 1
The Tampa Bay Rays have until Dec. 1 to declare whether they want to commit to the construction of a $1.3 billion stadium originally voted on in July.
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