OneGoal LLC is working on transitioning Desert Sun Stadium from a baseball venue into a soccer facility. The organization has been working to bring professional soccer to the Yuma area since the summer of 2014, when they began exploring the idea of bringing a men’s Premier Development League (PDL) team to the area. Read more here.
Tag Archives: Yuma (AZ)
Turning Desert Sun Stadium into a Pro Soccer Facility
Filed under Lease & Contracts, Stadium Issues
Yuma to Issue RFP for Using Desert Sun Stadium
Professional baseball could be returning to Desert Sun Stadium in Yuma (AZ), as the city is drafting a request for proposal (RFP) that could be issued as early as this week. According to Debbie Wendt, director of the city’s Parks and Recreation Department, interest in the complex has been expressed by three different independent leagues. Read more here.
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Nogales Desert Ghosts and New League Take On Yuma?
The Nogales Desert Ghosts never got off the ground as a member of the proposed indy pro American West Baseball League and is or was facing allegations of interstate fraud and forgery, but it appears the franchise has been resurrected as the Yuma Desert Ghosts from the new Western Association of Professional Baseball. FlynnAgain Productions designed the logos for the new Ghosts. View Facebook page. View Twitter page.
Filed under Branding & Marketing, League & Franchise, Legal, Market & Location