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Come to Winston-Salem’s brand new downtown stadium and see: The Dash Pack: This team of entertainers, most of them high-school or college students, will perform a combination of skits, dance…
The Winston-Salem Journal reports: The Winston-Salem Dash front office has sold enough ticket packages and received enough sponsorship commitments to pay three times the amount of debt the team owes…
The minor league baseball squadron and York County are supposedly closer to a multi-year deal that would bind the team to making stadium improvements and hanging around in it for…
I couldn’t help but think about what the future might hold for Winston-Salem’s downtown stadium deal as I read this Uptown paper of record article on the uncertainty surrounding the…
Several of you made the connection last year between Gwinnett County’s new AAA ballpark and the new stadium quest of our own Charlotte Knights. It is official now: the Knights…
The Winston-Salem Journal takes a lengthy look at the “second most-expensive single-A stadium built in the U.S. in the past 10 years,” aka the new taxpayer-subsidized downtown stadium, which is…
Winston-Salem’s minor baseball team expressed optimism that its new name — the Dash — would be a hit with fans. Unfortunately, that doesn’t seem to be the case. Personally, I…
All-time clip-n-save quote from Charlotte Center City Partners czar Michael Smith. The topic is Uptown baseball, a shell game that is falling apart as the market vetoes all speculative real…
After much wrangling for votes in the state legislature, Durham officials have gotten their wish. The legislature approved a bill to allow Durham to put a 1 percent meals tax…
As expected, Manadalay Baseball Properties will take over day-to-day operations of the Winston-Salem Warthogs, in the process renaming the team. Mayor Allen Joines said the move will help attract businessesand…
The Winston-Salem Warthogs have hired a professional management company to run ticket sales and marketing. Mandalay Baseball Properties has changed the names of teams it’s worked with in the past,…
The Durham City Council has expressed willingness to fork over $1 million more for a (now) $5 million “upgrade” of Durham Athletic Park, home to its minor league baseball team…