Orlando group eyes move for Tampa Bay Rays

Orlando group eyes move for Tampa Bay Rays, though political buy-in unclear
With the apparent collapse of the long-negotiated St. Petersburg deal for the Rays, an Orlando group hoping to bring big-league baseball to the City Beautiful said Friday it has an “anchor investor” to buy the team, and property secured to build a stadium.
MLB in Orlando? City makes strong bid for franchise as Tampa Bay Rays search for new home
The Tampa Bay Rays are searching for a new home after hurricane damage to Tropicana Field, with Tampa and Orlando emerging as top contenders.
Group of investors ready to buy Tampa Bay Rays and move team to Orlando
The Orlando Dreamers — a group of investors trying to bring a Major League Baseball team to Central Florida — are ready to pounce.
Orlando has an owner ready to buy Tampa Bay Rays after they back out of St. Pete stadium deal
A source with the Orlando Dreamers says they have a majority owner ready to buy Tampa Bay Rays and move them to Orlando.
Tampa and Orlando line up to make a pitch to bring the Rays to their city
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MLB in Orlando? City making strong bid for franchise
The Tampa Bay Rays are officially looking for a new home after backing out of their stadium deal with St. Petersburg and Pinellas County. The team must relocate due to significant hurricane damage to Tropicana Field’s roof.
Orlando emerges as a potential destination for the Rays
Through an effort called Orlando Dreamers, an ownership group previously unveiled a stadium design in January 2025, and now that the Rays do not have a clear future in Tampa Bay,
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Is this Florida’s ‘happiest’ city? The answer may surprise you
WalletHub released its latest ranking of the “happiest” cities in America, looking at which places experience the highest ...
I'm so glad we moved to a small town on Florida's coast. It's only 45 minutes from Orlando and way more affordable.
Our family loves living in Titusville, which is one of the most affordable places to live in Florida, on the coast, and 45 ...
Orlando Dreamers say they have an ownership group ready to buy an MLB team
The @OrlandoDreamers say it has a “financing structure” that will provide “approximately $1 billion towards stadium ...
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These cities have the most homeless people in America. Only 1 is in Florida
The top five cities on the list were home to more than one-third of all people in the nation last year who experienced ...
Cocoa City Council passes resolution urging Rockledge Hospital to stay open
Orlando Health plans to close hospital, citing its poor physical condition that the company said makes it unsafe for patients ...
Immerse festival injects $1.5M into Orlando's creative economy
Immerse festival in Orlando paid $1.5 million to local artists and vendors. The event's economic impact extends beyond direct ...