由马克·古巴领导的Harbinger Sports Group已收购职棒大联盟奥克兰运动家队的少数股权 [1]。该集团在不足六个月内筹集了超过4.6亿美元 [1]，为运动家队计划于2028年迁往拉斯维加斯做准备 [1]。
古巴担任该投资集团的普通合伙人兼总裁 [1]。根据计划，拉斯维加斯的新球场造价20亿美元，容纳33000人，预计在2028年开放 [1]。该投资集团计划投资2亿美元用于该项目，寄望于拉斯维加斯市场的长期发展潜力 [1]。
运动家队目前在加州西萨克拉门托的小联盟球场进行第二个赛季 [1]。这不是拉斯维加斯首次获得职业体育球队——NFL的美式足球队Raiders于2020年从奥克兰迁往拉斯维加斯，而冰球队Golden Knights则于2017年成立 [1]。
Harbinger Sports Group, led by Mark Cuban as general partner and president, has purchased a minority stake in Major League Baseball's Oakland Athletics as the franchise prepares to relocate to Las Vegas by 2028 [1]. The investment group raised more than $460 million in less than six months to facilitate the acquisition and fund the team's new home [1].
The Athletics plan to play at a new $2 billion stadium with a capacity of 33,000 seats, scheduled to open in 2028 [1]. The investment group has committed $200 million toward this new stadium project, reflecting confidence in the long-term growth potential of the Las Vegas market [1]. The team is currently in its second season playing at a minor league facility in West Sacramento, California [1].