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February 27, 2012Chicago Cubs: HoHoKam Stadium
All week long we're sharing suggestions of where to find breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks near each spring training stadium. Have a favorite spot baseball fans should hit? Leave it in the comments.
For the masses of fans who flock to the winter home of the Cubs ea ... More >>
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March 3, 2011Via ballparksofbaseball.comTempe Diablo Stadium packs 'em in.Take me out to the ball game? Ehh. I say, take me out to dinner.No matter how much you're into baseball, you still gotta eat, right? And maybe you just don't feel like filling up on ball park junk food. With Cactus League games in full ... More >>
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February 25, 2011Via cactusleague.arizonatourism.comAs Cactus League games are just kicking in, people who obsess about baseball as much as this restaurant critic obsesses about food are finding themselves with rumbling bellies, wondering what places to hit up in the vicinity of their favorite spring training bal ... More >>
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February 24, 2011Exhibition celebrates an AZ institution
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February 17, 2011Exhibition celebrates an AZ institution
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January 6, 2011
It was the end of an era when owner Gwen Briley closed The Pink Pony in 2009, after a slow summer in the midst of the recession.
At the time, the Old Town institution had the distinction of being Scottsdale's oldest restaurant. Throughout its 61-year existence, ... More >>
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March 29, 2010
Want to feel optimistic about the economy? Head to new RnR like I did for lunch recently -- the place was crawling with people on a random weekday. Between Cactus League game-goers, tourists, and Old Town office workers, the scene was as vibrant as the weather.
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March 15, 2010
"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do: I stare out the window and wait for spring." -- Rogers HornsbySpring has sprung, so here is your guide to today's spring training games:
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February 25, 2010The Cubs and D-backs duke it out . . . while they still can
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October 14, 2009The Mesa Historical Museum will close early next year because of lack of revenue and city funding. The museum's exhibits will be moved to other places, including the Arizona Museum for Youth, where the exhibit "Play Ball: The Cactus League Experience" will be moved...An illegal immigrant who was ... More >>
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April 23, 2009Chi-town’s non-finest return. Groan.
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April 9, 2009Sun, babes, no roof. What’s not to like?
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March 26, 2009Dodgers/White Sox match-up highlights this week’s sched
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March 19, 2009Outta our way, we’re comin’ troo
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March 12, 2009Fancy-schmancy new park changes the face of spring ball
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February 26, 2009
Goodyear Ballpark: the Cactus League's new western-most outpost.
We admit we don't get out to Goodyear much. But, with a new Spring Training stadium opening in the western West Valley city Wednesday, we made the drive ("Just 20 minutes from downtown Phoenix!" Goodyear likes to claim) to check ... More >>
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February 26, 2009
Spring Training is the occasion, but even if you're not headed to a Cactus League game, hit up the after-party at Asia de Cuba, where there will be a shindig out on the patio with live music, drink specials ($3 domestic bottles, $4 sangria, $5 mojitos and margaritas), and selections from the lu ... More >>
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February 19, 2009Indians, Dodgers spurn Grapefruit League for Arizona’s world-class party
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February 19, 2009Indians, Dodgers spurn Grapefruit League for Arizona’s world-class party
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January 8, 2009Saluting the boys of spring
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February 21, 2008Hey, Cactus League nuts, here’s the best baseball in the Valley
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February 21, 2008Hey, Cactus League nuts, here’s the best baseball in the Valley
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February 21, 2008Who’s laughing now, fruit-eaters?
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February 21, 2008Stealing some sun from the Sunshine State
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February 21, 2008Hey, Cactus League nuts, here’s the best baseball in the Valley
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March 3, 2005The Cubs dream of ending their jinx -- again
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March 4, 2004The 2004 Cactus League comes out swinging
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February 21, 2002It's time for the boys of summer to play ball
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October 11, 2001Law allows tourism authority to tap $1 billion for stadium construction
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September 20, 2001Arizona Fall League Baseball
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October 26, 2000You can't dress up a new stadium for the Cardinals when the owner wears no clothes
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September 21, 2000Arizona Fall League Baseball
Phoenix Municipal Stadium
5999 East Van Buren
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March 9, 2000Bank One Ballpark was touted as a powerful economic engine for downtown. Data show, however, that BOB has fueled sales mostly for BOB. The meager spillover doesn't bode well for the Arizona Cardinals' stadium aspirations.
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April 4, 1996Stadium district anted $1 million that the team was supposed to pay up-front
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