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Rays Proposed Ballpark at Hillsborough College

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Source: Sports Business Journal

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The Rays' proposed ballpark at Hillsborough College includes a grid shell roof that is significantly heavier, more complex, and more costly than originally projected. A preliminary analysis by construction firm Skanska, commissioned by the Tampa Sports Authority, found that the roof could add at least $300 million to the project's cost and is susceptible to damage from storm debris. The Rays have

Status
Prospective
Sector
Sports Facilities
Location
Tampa, Florida, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Sports Business Journal

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The project “Rays Proposed Ballpark at Hillsborough College” is an infrastructure initiative in the Sports Facilities sector, located in Tampa, Florida, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Sports Business Journal.

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The Rays' proposed ballpark at Hillsborough College includes a grid shell roof that is significantly heavier, more complex, and more costly than originally projected. A preliminary analysis by construction firm Skanska, commissioned by the Tampa Sports Authority, found that the roof could add at least $300 million to the project's cost and is susceptible to damage from storm debris. The Rays have updated the roof design parameters and are committed to covering all cost overruns, aiming for an opening day in 2029.

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Sports Facilities

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United States of America (USA)

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Florida

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Tampa

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2026-03-20

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