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More News About Amarillo Dillas and Sox Teams

Posted on January 29, 2011 by

Earlier this week news came out of Amarillo that a judge denied Reunion Sports Group’s motion to save the Amarillo Dillas team, while the American Association’s Amarillo Sox team prepares for the 2011 season in the American Association: http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2011-01-22/judge-rejects-attempt-save-dillas Here … Continue reading →

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Situation Still Not Resolved In Amarillo

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

The situation is still not officially resolved in Amarillo, even though the Amarillo team slated to play in the 2011 American Association season is getting underway: http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2010-12-31/baseball-organizer-prepares-schedule The second part of the article discusses the legal motion about the eviction … Continue reading →

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Jockeying For Position In Amarillo

Posted on November 11, 2010 by

More news coming out of Amarillo as the Southern Independent Baseball Group prepares to move forward on fielding a team in Amarillo in the American Association next year.  Reunion Sports Group, the parent company of the Amarillo Dillas team which … Continue reading →

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More News Out Of Amarillo

Posted on November 8, 2010 by

This week it was announced that the Potter County (Texas) Commissioners, who handle the lease for the city of Amarillo, awarded Southern Independent Baseball the right to negotiate a lease for Potter County Stadium.  The stadium was the home of … Continue reading →

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Bids For Amarillo

Posted on October 28, 2010 by

It appears that 4 bids have been entered for the lease to the stadium in Amarillo, TX: http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2010-10-26/dillas-3-others-bid-lease http://www.connectamarillo.com/news/story.aspx?id=531076 (includes video) http://www.ballparkdigest.com/201010263207/independent-baseball/news/four-bids-submitted-for-amarillo-ballpark The big 3 parties are: The Dillas themselves, although speculation is out there regarding whether the bid is … Continue reading →

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Mediation For Amarillo Stadium Lease

Posted on October 19, 2010 by

It appears that the resolution for the Amarillo stadium lease, operated in 2010 by the United League’s Amarillo Dillas, is going to enter mediation: http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2010-10-18/dillas-seek-regain-stadium-control The scenario is going to be interesting because three leagues are quoted in the article … Continue reading →

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Amarillo Dillas GM Talks About Leaving ULB

Posted on October 12, 2010 by

Here is an article you do not often see:  a GM resigning and then talking to the local newspaper.  It will be interesting to see what transpires in Amarillo as no formal declaration of a new team’s bid acceptance has … Continue reading →

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More Articles About Amarillo Dillas

Posted on October 8, 2010 by

Here are more articles about the Amarillo Dillas situation, including possible scenarios for 2011: http://ballparkdigest.com/201010043154/independent-baseball/features/dillas-officially-evicted-amarillo-to-seek-new-tenant-for-ballpark http://www.baseballdigest.com/2010/10/04/business-beat-united-league-out-in-amarillo/ What is of interest is that the articles mention the desire of the Shreveport-Bossier Captains owner looking to move his team to Amarillo in … Continue reading →

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Amarillo Dillas Possibly No More

Posted on October 2, 2010 by

It looks as if the Amarillo Dillas and ULB will not be back in Amarillo next season: http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2010-10-02/dillas-strike-out-home Assuming that there are no legal challenges which tie up the market for 2011, the ULB champions for the past 3 seasons … Continue reading →

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Fun Interview With United League Managers

Posted on July 3, 2010 by

This is a fun article featuring interviews with two United League managers, Brady Bogart (Amarillo Dillas) and Al Gallagher (Coastal Bend Thunder): http://www.reporternews.com/news/2010/jun/28/calling-the-shots/ It is an interesting contrast as both managers have proven their strengths despite their different experiences in … Continue reading →

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