Who the Dodgers owners are talking to is not clear but an L.A. Times story provides turns up the most recent evidence that the team’s new owners are actively looking at developing the acres of land and parking lots that surround the stadium. The new piece ... Read More »
Soccer is coming to the Dodger ballpark for the first-time ever. The team announced earlier this week that it will host an international soccer “double-header” on Aug. 3 featuring the Los Angeles Galaxy and teams from Britain, Italy and Spain. Soccer joins the monster truck and ... Read More »
The bobblehead giveaways at Dodger home games may have become too popular. The Daily News reports that the team this season imposed a one bobblehead-per-ticket holder limit to address complaints about shortages and deal with over-zealous souvenir collectors who purchased multiple tickets simply to get more ... Read More »
Dodger fans arriving at tonight’s home game against the San Diego Padres might notice more officers as well as the LAPD bomb squad and police dogs in the wake of today’s deadly blasts at the Boston Marathon. The additional precautions were announced by Chief Charlie Beck ... Read More »
Expect Elysian Park to be jammed with pre-game tailgate parties on opening day. Residents of Echo Park and Solano Canyon have been warned about traffic congestion and street closures. Extra dumpsters have been dropped off in Elysian Park to handle a mountain of trash. Sunset Boulevard ... Read More »
The Dodgers today announced a long list of stadium improvements that fans can expect on opening day, including two that will address some long-standing complaints: a lack of Wi-Fi and restrooms. Fans will be able to surf the Internet on their phones, tablets and mobile devices ... Read More »
AEG’s plan to build a downtown football stadium next to Staples Center apparently met with some skepticism at a weekend meeting of NFL owners. CBS Sports.com said some within the league raised concerns about the fate of AEG – the company is up for sale – ... Read More »
But it means jumping out of a plane several thousand feet over Dodger Stadium and then parachuting into the heart of the ballpark. Being trained as a Navy SEAL helps. The video above was shot from a camera attached to the helmet of one of the ... Read More »
The sight of scalpers hawking tickets outside of Dodger Stadium is a common sight, with the scalpers lining up along Elysian Park Avenue and Stadium Way and dashing into traffic near the ballpark entrances to make a deal. Police have tried numerous tactics to keep them ... Read More »
After former Dodger owner Frank McCourt raised the cost of stadium parking to $15 from $10, many Echo Park and Solano Canyon residents who live near the ballpark complained that budget-conscious fans ended up parking for free on nearby streets, where parking spaces were already in ... Read More »