From Edwards to Wembanyama: Five players to watch in the 2024-25 NBA season From NBA champions to breakout stars, here are five high-impact players to watch this season. Al Jazeera · Oct 22, 2024
Las Vegas radio stations ban Green Day after frontman calls city ‘the worst shithole in America’ Two Las Vegas stations pull songs after Billy Joe Armstrong criticises decision to move his favourite baseball team to the city The Guardian - AU · Oct 1, 2024
Everyone loses as the Athletics leave Oakland Coliseum for good with a win After a final win before a sellout crowd, the Oakland A’s are finally moving to Las Vegas as baseball’s inexplicable lose-lose deal continues to move forward The Guardian - US · Sep 27, 2024
A’s Fans Hold Onto Old Memories, New Keepsakes in Team’s Farewell to Oakland Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum hosted the A’s final home game in the Bay Area on Thursday. Fans mourned and commemorated the team by keeping what they could from the send-off. Sports Illustrated · Sep 27, 2024
MLB World Rips John Fisher After Athletics' Final Game at Oakland Coliseum It was an emotional day in Oakland. Sports Illustrated · Sep 26, 2024
A’s play final game at Oakland Coliseum, watch John Facenda narrate Raiders early days there As the A's end their final game at Oakland Coliseum, watch John Facenda narrate Raiders early days there USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 26, 2024
Rangers Spoil Final Night Game At Oakland Coliseum Texas Rangers triumph in final night game at Oakland Coliseum, bidding farewell to historic venue amidst emotional tributes and standout performances. Top News · Sep 26, 2024
As an era ends, the city that was home to the Oakland A's comes to grips with their departure The Athletics already have carved out Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as one of Major League Baseball’s most successful and sad-sack franchises with nine World Series titles and 19 seasons of futility punctuated by 100 or more losses The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2024
Local Sports Anchor Eviscerates A's Owner Over Goodbye Letter Sports anchor rips up John Fisher’s letter to fans. Sports Illustrated · Sep 24, 2024
Former A's Closer Slams Owner's Letter to Oakland Fan Base: 'Be an Adult' Trevor May gave a fiery response to John Fisher's letter to A's fans ahead of the final series at the Oakland Coliseum. Sports Illustrated · Sep 23, 2024
John Fisher Writes Widely Panned Letter to A's Fans Before Final Oakland Series The A's owner apologized to the fan base for moving the franchise away from Oakland. Sports Illustrated · Sep 23, 2024
A’s fans were furious after John Fisher released a tone-deaf letter ahead of the final series in Oakland Some letters don't need to be written. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 23, 2024
“I wrote that bassline when I was 16. I saw this dude slapping the hell out of a bass at a music store – the tumblers clicked in my head. I took a bus home, picked up my bass, and I was doing it!” Fishbone’s Norwood Fisher names his 10 best basslines The most iconic bass riffs in Fishbone’s catalog, according to Norwood Fisher himself Guitar World · Sep 8, 2024
Athletics' temporary Sacramento ballpark will have hydration element because of summer heat A new artificial turf surface at the Oakland Athletics’ temporary home in Sacramento, California, will have a hydration element because of summer heat at the open-air ballpark The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024 ‘Bosh!’ The key test standing between Johnny Fisher and the lucrative heavyweight party As Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury reach the end of their careers, Fisher is among the best up-and-coming British heavyweights with an opportunity to impress against the dangerous Alen Babic on Saturday
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 A's face tight schedule to get agreements and financing in place to open Las Vegas stadium on time The Oakland Athletics are on a tight schedule to get agreements in place and demonstrate that financing is in place for construction to begin on time for the team to play in its new Las Vegas stadium
Reason · Apr 12, 2024 Poll: A Majority of Las Vegas Voters Don't Want To Pay for Athletics' New Stadium The team's owner, John Fisher, may have overestimated Las Vegas residents' enthusiasm for a new baseball team.
The Guardian - US · Jan 18, 2024 Stadium first, affordable housing later? US developers dangle homes as perk of big construction deals Communities bargain for shelter and investment in return for giant real estate projects. But what happens when the deal is done and developers stall?
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 8, 2024 NFL Power Rankings Week 18: Bills win causes shake-up in season finale Here are the final power rankings of the regular season
The Guardian - US · Jan 1, 2024 Cleveland in the Super Bowl and Gabby Douglas gold: our bold sports predictions for 2024 On the heels of a sports year that was chock full of surprises, Guardian US contributors make their bold predictions for the months to come
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 23, 2023 Who are the experts picking in Panthers vs. Packers? The NFL experts are stuffing coal in the Panthers' stockings in Week 16.
The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2023 Oakland’s unprecedented triple exodus is a unique sporting tragedy Oakland is an acute victim of a stadium-financing racket that has existed for decades. But the loss of the city’s three pro sports teams over the past decade is a special kind of tragic
Sports Illustrated · Nov 16, 2023 Athletics Owner Draws Ire From Fans With Open Letter After Move to Las Vegas Became Official John Fisher may be the most unpopular man in baseball.
The Guardian - US · Nov 16, 2023 Oakland A’s set to move to Vegas after MLB owners approve relocation The Oakland A’s are set to leave their home of 55 years after MLB owners reportedly approved the team’s move to Las Vegas
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023 Oakland A's fans are sending MLB owners 'Stay In Oakland' boxes as Las Vegas vote nears A devoted group of Bay Area baseball fans are sending “Stay In Oakland” boxes to 15 Major League Baseball team owners, imploring them to vote no on the team's planned relocation to Las Vegas