Rays unveil premium club renovations at Tropicana Field
Privately funded upgrades reshape premium spaces before April 6 opener.
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Weatherford Capital invests in USL ahead of 2028 Division I launch
Tampa investor joins USL backers as the league readies a 2028 Division I launch.
State designates 22 acres for Rays stadium
Cabinet action moves state land into play, but Tampa and county financing decisions still loom.
Rays owner Patrick Zalupski’s firm buys Saddlebrook land
The $8.5M deal tees up 118 townhomes and new retail near SR-54.
Rays release first renderings of proposed Dale Mabry ballpark
New renderings preview the Dale Mabry plan as negotiations and community sessions begin.
County sets conditions as Rays stadium talks advance
A 7-0 vote keeps talks alive as commissioners spell out funding limits and next steps.
DeSantis backs Dale Mabry campus for Rays stadium
Florida signals support for the Dale Mabry campus as formal Rays stadium talks begin.
Rays indicate plan to fund at least 50% of ballpark costs
The Rays signal a 50% private funding target as Hillsborough reviews an early ballpark framework.
Hillsborough College board unanimously backs Rays talks
Hillsborough College trustees voted unanimously to begin formal Rays stadium negotiations.
Rays stadium future heads to a vote
A Jan. 20 board vote could open formal talks tied to a proposed Rays stadium and mixed-use development.