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Outback Steakhouse Extends Title Sponsorship of Outback Bowl Through 2026
Outback Bowl to contribute $45 million to universities & $3.5 million to charities Tampa, FL — Outback Bowl officials announced today that long-time Title Sponsor Outback Steakhouse has agreed to extend its contract with the New Year’s Day Bowl for six additional years through the January 2026 game. Officials also announced that over the next […]
Dunedin Golf Course “No Shop”
Well as of Wednesday May 22, 2019 the Pro-Shop at the Dunedin Golf Course is now a thing of the past. Also it has been learned that bids have not been let out for a new structure and might not at least for another month. At least one item is shown in the photo, the […]
Expansion of the Spring-Jays
Despite the continued deconstruction going on at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field in Dunedin some construction is actually going on. This photo shows the new foundations being built for the expansion of seating on the first base side of the stadium. The seating will be expanded to about eight thousand from its present 5509.
Other Side of Sports Too – May 2019
Well since I am not able to present this live as the announcer of the Village of Phoenix’s Memorial Day Parade I might just as well inform you the public with this information I have stumbled upon. Now this is based on the calendar year 2019 and in five-year increments starting with one everybody […]
Clubhouse Down Jays
The former Toronto Blue Jays clubhouse and offices were coming down on Saturday May 11, 2019. The clubhouse was built when the Dunedin Stadium was rebuilt in 1990 with a capacity of 6106. It became the visitors clubhouse in 2003 when a new clubhouse and offices were built down the first base line and capacity […]
Stewart Doubles in First Rehab
RADENTON, FLA.–Detroit Tigers left fielder Christin Stewart doubles to deep right center on Friday during his first rehab appearance for the Class-A Lakeland Flying Tigers. Stewart suffers from a right quad injury and while with Detroit this season he has three homers with 13 RBIs while hitting .222 in 16-games.
Bring in the Closer… Save the Wetlands
Rocket Sports & Entertainment’s Eddie Michels is looking into Florida’s protected wetlands in Dunedin… what’s going on???
Out with Non-Folding
Workers started on Wednesday tearing out the old seats at the Toronto Blue Jays spring training home Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. The present stadium was built in 1990 with a capacity of 6106 but was reconfigured in 2003 to a capacity of 5509. The seats being removed are the originals from 1990 and were […]
Groundbreaking in Dunedin
Dunedin, Fla. — Mayor Julie Ward Bujalski addresses the crowd gathered at Dunedin Stadium for the ground breaking of the new improvements to the Toronto Blue Jays spring training sites. The cost of the improvements will cost the taxpayers and team $81-million and will extend their stay in Dunedin for another 25-years. The improvements will […]
Canadian Patry in Clearwater
Earlier this week, Remi Patry of Gatineau, Quebec singles to center on a 1-2 pitch in the third inning at Jack Russell Stadium in Clearwater against St. Petersburg College.
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