🏟️ Big O Breaks It Down: Rays’ New Ownership, Stadium Plans & What’s Next for Tampa Bay
Join Orestes “Big O” Destrade on The “Big O” Show as he unpacks the Rays’ new ownership era, their commitment to remaining in the Tampa Bay region, and the bold search for a state-of-the-art stadium by 2029. From repairs to Tropicana Field to site options like Ybor and beyond — this is everything you need to know.
📌 What You’ll Hear:
⚾️ What the new Rays ownership’s vision really means for the franchise
🏟️ The status of Tropicana Field and its hurricane damage repairs
đź’° Top stadium sites being evaluated: Ybor Harbor, WestShore Plaza, HCC campus & more
＄ Financing challenges & public-private partnership strategies
⚾️ MLB’s pressure, local politics, and what it means for fans
Stay tuned with Big O’s expert analysis and insider insight.
3 comments
Thanks for clarifying the property tax vs. bed/ tourist tax.
I will say the new owners looked a little "scared" that they just spent 1.7 billion on a team, but that's probably normal.
First time listener , this was amazing, very well spoken , I enjoyed all of it , came here looking for a quick clip news update , stayed for the whole thing