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Every July 4th, millions of people celebrate America's Independence by cooking out, watching fireworks displays, barbecues, swimming, and watching baseball. The yet-to-be-named El Paso Triple A baseball team is just nine months away from the start of the 2014 season...

Today, MountainStar Sports Group revealed the top five finalist name ideas for El Paso’s Triple-A baseball team, to be voted on by the public beginning today through midnight on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at www.elpasotriplea.com/vote...

For the last few weeks, many people have wondered what the final version of the new downtown ballpark will look like. City Engineer Alan Shubert has insisted that the new stadium will exceed the $40 million that was budgeted for its construction and alluded to the fact that the designers would have to reconfigure the ballpark if they were unable to secure the additional funding needed...

Yesterday's Groundbreaking Ceremony for the new downtown ballpark featured a 94-second video produced by Common Peoples. In case you were not one of the lucky few who was in attendance for the ceremony, here is the video. After watching that, Opening Night in April 2014 cannot arrive soon enough...

With the ground breaking of the new downtown ballpark set for Thursday, Pat O,Conner the president of Minor League Baseball, was in town and we had him on SportsTalk and in studio. O,Conner talks about the product that is Minor League Baseball, how accessible the players are to the fans, the fan experience, the downtown ballpark model, big leaguers rehabbing in Triple A, location of the Minor Leag

What will be the long term effect of Tuesday’s 5-3 vote by City Council to approve $52.8 million in bonds to finance the new downtown ballpark? When the Council first approved $50 million to allocate for the stadium last summer, many people felt the amount would cover all of its construction costs...

‘El Paso ballpark costs may rise $10M’!  ‘City wants $10 million more for ballpark construction’!!   ‘The cost of the downtown AAA ballpark is about to go up. Way up’!!!  The downtown ballpark doesn’t need any help in causing people to freak out, but the El Paso media is doing it’s best to continue to stoke the freak out fires.  So what’s the real deal on the ‘additional 10 million dollars’ that c

There are so many cool prizes you can win by listening to the radio: CDs, concert tickets, T-shirts, bumper stickers, sports tickets, memorabilia, food certificates, etc. But there are few opportunities to win something that you can't find anywhere...

By this time next season, Triple A baseball will be in El Paso and fans will have a chance to follow the San Diego Padres' affiliate. Every month, I will highlight some of the Padres' players in Double-A and Triple-A that baseball fans can expect to play in El Paso next season...

At a press conference held yesterday, the owners of Montainstar Sports Group, joined by Branch B. Rickey, President of the Pacific Coast League (PCL), announced the successful close to the rigorous process that brings a Triple-A baseball team to the City...