This week has seen lots of news regarding stadiums for most of the independent leagues scheduled to play in 2012. Here is the recap on a league-by-league basis:
American Association
Fort Worth Cats’ stadium, La Grave Field, has parent company file for bankruptcy protection (previous posts on this website)
Wichita Wingnuts stadium hosted an on-field wedding:
Options for the AA to have an independent pro team in Omaha:
Atlantic League
Sugar Land Skeeters stadium burglarized:
Discussion of a possible new stadium construction in Malden:
Can-Am League
Former Can-Am League team, the Atlantic City Surf, have an entity looking at revitalizing the old stadium in Atlantic City:
Frontier League
Joliet Slammers team is negotiating with the city regarding a formal stadium lease and who is paying for upgrades:
North American League
Lawsuits regarding the Omaha Flame, a proposed team which was in talks with Omaha for stadium use before the Northern League folded and the NAL was created:
- http://ballparkbiz.wordpress.com/2011/07/04/new-cws-ballpark-quiet-now-pro-ball-on-deck-for-2012/
- http://www.omaha.com/article/20120111/SPORTS/301129988/1001
Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings on the Harlingen city council’s agenda regarding unpaid bills for using the stadium:
More news about the proposed stadium for the Lake County Fielders team:
Pecos League
Trinidad Triggers stadium may not get proper federally-mandated lights for some time:
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