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sports1 year ago

"A's Fans Rally Against Team Move with Opening Day Parking Lot Protest"

Oakland A's fans protested the team's potential move to Las Vegas by boycotting the home opener and holding a tailgate party outside the stadium. The team's owner, John Fisher, plans to relocate the franchise to Las Vegas by 2028, leading to uncertainty about where the team will play in the interim. Despite the murky future, fans showed support and voiced their opposition to the move, with the team's lease at Oakland Coliseum running through the 2024 season and no plan in place for the years leading up to the move.

via Yahoo Sports|
#fan-boycott#las-vegas-move#mlb
sports1 year ago

"A's Fans Process Grief and Celebrate Community on Possible Last Opening Day"

Oakland A's fans gathered in the parking lot for a fan-organized boycott of the team's ownership on what could be the last Opening Day in Oakland, expressing their displeasure with the decision to relocate to Las Vegas. The event aimed to celebrate their love for the team as a community while processing their grief over potentially losing their team. Fans expressed strong emotions and continued their fight to keep the team in Oakland, with some feeling disinterested in baseball due to the impending move.

via The Athletic|
#community-support#fan-boycott#oakland-as
sports1 year ago

Oakland A's Fans Stage Parking Lot Protest Against Team's Potential Move to Las Vegas

Oakland Athletics fans organized a boycott of the team's home opener in protest of the planned move to Las Vegas in 2028, gathering outside the stadium for a block party instead of attending the game. Fan groups expressed their disappointment and urged the Alameda County Board of Supervisors to reconsider selling their stake in the Coliseum to the A's. This marks the second significant action taken by A's fans in response to the relocation plans, with managers from both teams expressing empathy for the fans' sentiments.

via The Associated Press|
#fan-boycott#las-vegas#oakland-athletics