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The Dugout: Oakland Athletics Spring Training 2011

The best part about getting in an Oakland A's Dugout is that I get to use the screen name "Oakami," which might be the most literate and perfect joke I've ever made. Jon came up with Mike Hampton's o_captain_mike_hampton, and this is about as close as I'm gonna whiff to that. For those of you who have been sending in...

Lew Wolff, A's Owner, Denies Interest in Buying Dodgers

On Tuesday ESPN.com's Buster Olney wondered if Oakland Athletics owner Lew Wolff could become the next owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, connecting the dots between Wolff's unsettled stadium situation in the Bay Area, the increasing likelihood that financial pressure will force Frank McCourt out at Chavez Ravine and...

Potential A's Move to San Jose Looms in Background at Winter Meetings

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The Winter Meetings start Monday morning in the shadow of Disney World, and by the time they come to an end midday Thursday, there will be winners and losers, and plenty of people willing to tell you who they are. You can take it as fact that the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics...

In Oakland, A's Await Stadium Solution

Is 13 the magic number for the Oakland A's? Apparently not. It's been 13 months since baseball commissioner Bud Selig announced the formation of a blue ribbon committee to study the A's alternatives to continue playing ball in the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. As yet, there has been no word. The committee is required...

A's Look Towards Sharks, Not Coyotes, For Potential San Jose Move

A's owner Lew Wolff says he's not looking at the Coyotes' threatened move from Phoenix as any kind of model for Oakland's baseball team, an idea that had been hinted at by the Los Angeles Times over the weekend. Instead, it's the Sharks who are providing some inspiration for Wolff as the A's begin exploring their options...

Lew Wolff News From the Web

05/27/12 A's flattened by Yankees again Source: Cupertino Courier - Cupertino CA Bartolo Colon looks as though he's hit a wall at the end of May. Frankly, his team could use a breather too.
05/27/12 A's overpowered at home by Teixeira and Yankees at home Source: The Reporter - Vacaville CA Bartolo Colon looks as though he's hit a wall at the end of May. Frankly, his team could use a breather too.
05/26/12 New York Yankees rough up Tyson Ross, Oakland A's Source: The Mercury News - San Jose CA The A's have a knack for making some breathtaking plays in the field.
05/26/12 New York Yankees rough up Tyson Ross, Oakland A's Source: Cupertino Courier - Cupertino CA The A's have a knack for making some breathtaking plays in the field.
05/23/12 Warriors get their way; A's play waiting game Source: SFGate.com - San Francisco CA The Warriors snap their fingers and get instant approval to move from Oakland to San Francisco.

Background on Lew Wolff

Lewis N. Wolff (commonly shortened to Lew) is an American real estate developer. Wolff is also known for owning sports franchises; he is currently the co-owner of the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball and the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer.

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