More Steinbrenner Field renovations are on tap, as Hillsborough County approves $17.9 million in bed-tax proceeds for upgrades to the spring home of the New York Yankees. (more…)
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No spring training schedules, no worries: free downloads extended
Like most of you, we are eager to plan our spring training travels. But there’s one issue we face: no spring training schedules have been released. We’re here to help with a free download after a paperback purchase. (more…)
BayCare Ballpark renovations back in play
With planning stalled as Pinellas County officials focused more on a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark, discussions on BayCare Ballpark renovations and site redevelopment are back. (more…)
Detroit upgrades more TigerTown player facilities for 2027
We’ll see more TigerTown player facilities upgrades for 2027, as the Detroit Tigers are adding a new Player Development Academy to the team’s Lakeland training complex. (more…)
Now shipping: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2026
Now shipping from the August Publications offices: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2026 for Arizona and Florida, in print, Kindle, B&N Nook, Kobo, Google Play and Apple Books versions. (more…)
City of Palms Park demolition back on the table
With no viable adaptive reuse on the horizon despite years of efforts, Fort Myers officials are again contemplating demolishing City of Palms Park, former spring home of the Boston Red Sox. (more…)
Available for pre-order: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2026 / Florida!
We have some book news to pass along: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2026 / Florida is now available for pre-order, with units shipping in early September. (more…)
Looking forward to 2026 spring training
Yes, it seems just like yesterday that spring training ended. But with 2025 spring training now firmly in the rearview mirror, it’s time to enjoy the 2025 regular season and prepare for 2026 spring training. (more…)
There go the spring-training equipment trucks!
Big times in the spring-training world: the equipment trucks are heading to Florida and Arizona, with the fleet from the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Red Sox heading today to Clearwater and Fort Myers, respectively. (more…)
Tracking changes to spring 2025 rivalry games
Rivalry games—a staple of spring-training matches for out-of-market fans—will take on a new look in 2025, as schedules are impacted by franchise shifts and the whims of Major League Baseball. (more…)
