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  Scottsdale Stadium
Scottsdale Stadium is located in the middle of our scenic downtown and a short walk from a wide selection of restaurants, clubs and galleries.
Scottsdale Stadium is home to some of Scottsdale's most celebrated occasions including Cactus League Spring Training, Arizona Fall League, and a series of year-round meetings and events.
A Scottsdale Stadium wall plate is the perfect way to let your family and friends know how you feel.
www.ci.scottsdale.az.us /stadium   (184 words)

  
  Scottsdale Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scottsdale Stadium is a baseball field located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
The stadium was built in 1992 and holds 11,200 people.
In March 2006, the stadium hosted three games from Pool B of the World Baseball Classic.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scottsdale_Stadium   (126 words)

  
 City of Scottsdale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The city of Scottsdale has grown from a tiny farming community of 2,000 people occupying one square mile in 1951, to a vibrant city and cultural center of over 220,000 residents spread over an area of 185 square miles today.
In addition, residents of Scottsdale have access to Scottsdale Municipal Airport, which is serviced by various charter and commuter airlines, and offers excellent access to businesses located in the adjacent Scottsdale Industrial Airpark.
Scottsdale is primarily characterized by a hospitality and tourism industry which serves both the business and vacation traveler.
www.gpec.org /eresponse/scottsdale.htm   (524 words)

  
 PHOENIX & CENTRAL ARIZONA : SCOTTSDALE & PARADISE VALLEY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Rich in history and culture, Scottsdale and Paradise Valley are world renowned for their abundance of exclusive art galleries, opulent resorts, indulgent spas, lush fairways and posh lifestyle.
Scottsdale Stadium, in the heart of Old Town, draws fans from around the country to watch Major League Baseball teams as they compete in exhibition games against the San Francisco Giants, who call Scottsdale their home field during spring training season.
In addition, seven Scottsdale resorts have received the AAA Four-Diamond Award: Hilton Scottsdale Resort and Villas, Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort at Gainey Ranch, Inn at Eagle Mountain, The Phoenician, the Royal Palms Resort and Spa, Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain, and The Scottsdale Plaza Resort.
www.arizonaguide.com /phoenix_scottsdale.asp   (900 words)

  
 Spring Training in Scottsdale presented by the Scottsdale Charros
The estimated economic impact of spring training in Scottsdale was nearly $16 million in 2004, according to estimates from the city's Economic Vitality Department.
Scottsdale has budgeted $3.1 million for portions of the proposal that will aid spring training and benefit the city in other ways, such as expanded parking in the downtown area.
The original Scottsdale Stadium was built by a group of local businessmen to bring the Baltimore Orioles to the city in 1956.
www.springtraining.com /index.php?s=2025   (916 words)

  
 Major League Baseball : Official Info : Press Release
Scottsdale Stadium, located in the heart of scenic downtown Scottsdale, is the Spring Training home of the San Francisco Giants and also plays host to Arizona Fall league baseball and numerous special events.
Scottsdale Stadium has long been considered Arizona's finest Cactus League venue and renovations to be completed prior the 2006 World Baseball Classic will enhance the stadium's reputation as a baseball haven for players and spectators.
Scottsdale Stadium has a seating capacity of 11,500 and features over 8,000 permanent seats and grass berm seating for over 3,000 in left and right fields.
philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/news/press_releases/press_release.jsp?ymd=20051114&content_id=1268097&vkey=pr_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb   (696 words)

  
 Scottsdale Scorpions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Scottsdale Scorpions are an Arizona Fall League baseball team located in the affluent Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale.
They play their home games at Scottsdale Stadium.
The Scorpions are popular among Scottsdale residents, and somewhat popular among residents of other cities adjacent to Phoenix.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scottsdale_Scorpions   (118 words)

  
 Scottsdale Golf Courses - Scottsdale Golf - The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
One of the most dramatic holes on the TPC Stadium Course is the 15 th hole.
It is a reachable par-5 with water surrounding an island green, with bunkers in the front of the green and a lake to the left it creates an interesting challenge for all.
From its north Scottsdale vantage point, the Talon course provides panoramic views of the nearby McDowell Mountains as well as the distant Phoenix skyline, But, its true beauty lies in the way Talon has blended itself with the natural landscape of the lush Sonoran Desert.
www.fairmontgolfhotelsandresorts.com /the_fairmont_scottsdale_princess/golf_fairmont.htm   (680 words)

  
 Accentuate the Positive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Scottsdale Stadium has the look and the feel of old time baseball.
Since the original stadium was built, there have been two major remodels, the most recent of which was completed in 1992.
Fortunately, members of the Scottsdale Charros, the patron saints of Spring Training in Scottsdale and the Stadium, were adamant that the design stay true to the original structure.
www.bittersmith.com /articles/3599.htm   (564 words)

  
 Hotels in Scottsdale (and Vicinity)
Scottsdale, AZ With a backdrop of sprawling El Dorado Park, this boutique hotel is 2 miles from downtown Scottsdale and 4 miles from Arizona State University.
Scottsdale, AZ This Scottsdale hotel is 12 miles from Tempe, 14 miles from downtown Phoenix, and 20 miles from Mesa.
Scottsdale, AZ This all-suites hotel is 3 miles from Scottsdale city center and adjacent to Scottsdale?s El Dorado Park Greenbelt.
www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Arizona/ScottsdaleandVicinity.asp   (1069 words)

  
 The Cactus League Baseball Spring Training, Arizona
The stadium recently underwent a renovation to improve the press box facilities (they were at the time the only open-air facilities in the Cactus League) and clubhouse areas.
The stadium underwent a renovation in 2005 in order to increase capacity, to improve the scoreboard and clubhouse areas, and to add a practice field in right field.
The stadium was built on the site of the old Scottsdale Stadium, built in 1956, which also hosted the Giants.
www.gothere.com /Arizona/cactus_league.htm   (1029 words)

  
 Scratch Crib: Hotel Valley Ho, Scottsdale, Az.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The current Scottsdale Stadium was built in 1991, but it carries an intimate 1961 feel.
The stadium has undergone a renovation, too, which includes new practice facilities and a reconfigured right-field viewing area with a stunning view of Camelback Mountain along the left-field line.
The Scottsdale Charros (Spanish for "Gentleman Riders") were formed in 1961 as an arm of the chamber of commerce and held their initial meeting at the Hotel Valley Ho.
blogs.suntimes.com /hoekstra/2006/10/hotel_valley_ho_scottsdale_az.html   (1342 words)

  
 Scottsdale Stadium to be ready for Giants | EastValleyTribune.com
In six weeks, a $23 million overhaul of the stadium and the fields at Indian School Park is to be finished with just two weeks to spare before major league players arrive to tune up for the season.
Scottsdale won the right to host part of the event over its neighboring cities because of its central location, stadium size and renovations, said Paul Archey, head of international business for Major League Baseball.
Felder said the Giants staff members plan to move into the stadium during the first week of January to prepare for the players, who are to report in mid-February.
www.eastvalleytribune.com /index.php?sty=55593   (616 words)

  
 Scottsdale Luxury Suites - Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Reservations (888)-990-1326
The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, AAA Five Diamond resort, is the ultimate desert oasis.
Each January the resort plays host to the Professional Golf Association's Phoenix Open, which is played on the adjacent Tournament Players Club of Scottsdale, Stadium Course, the tournament draws the largest number of spectators compared to any other professional golf event in the world.
The spacious Scottsdale Premier Rooms are open-concept, no division between the bedroom area and the large sitting area.
www.luxurysuites.com /hotel/princess.html   (1060 words)

  
 Musco Lighting - Musco Case Study: Energy Savings, Reduced Spill/Glare - Scottsdale
In addition, Scottsdale is a Nationally Accredited Park and Recreation Agency as conferred by the National Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies – the only city in Arizona to have achieved such an honor.
To maintain high levels of excellence in recreation, the city of Scottsdale is continually improving the quality of their sports facilities.
Scottsdale intends to use Musco Green Generation Lighting for future porjects to maintain its position as one of the nation's leaders in developing recreation facilities that conserve environmental and taxpayer resources.
www.musco.com /newsev/scottsdale.html   (957 words)

  
 Official site of the Cactus League - Giants
Scottsdale Stadium, located in the middle of scenic downtown Scottsdale and a short walk from a wide selection of restaurants, clubs, shops and galleries, is home to some of Scottsdale's most celebrated occasions including Spring Training home of the San Francisco Giants, the Arizona Fall League, and a series of year-round meetings, festivals and events.
Original stadium was built in 1956; the new stadium was constructed on the same site in 1991 and opened for the 1992 Cactus League season.
Scottsdale Stadium is consistently one of the top attended venues in Arizona's Cactus League.
www.cactusleague.com /t_giants.php   (255 words)

  
 Scottsdale Golf Resort - Scottsdale Golf Vacation - The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
With a number of mounds, gaping bunkers and several water hazards, this is a true shot-maker's course.
These elevated greens are also large and undulating, so expect some difficult putts if your approaches find the opposite side of the green from the pin.
Many of these holes are long, but if you get too aggressive and miss the fairway, you probably won't be happy; that is, if you find your ball.
www.fairmontgolfhotelsandresorts.com /the_fairmont_scottsdale_princess/local_courses.htm   (740 words)

  
 Parada del Sol | History
The Scottsdale Jaycees Parada del Sol enjoyed today has not always been a month-long celebration culminating in nearly a week of professional rodeo performances and a magnificent parade.
The Scottsdale Jaycees were chartered in May 1953, and adopted the Sunshine Festival as a project to bring attention to the City of Scottsdale and its western heritage.
In the year 2001, the Scottsdale Jaycees were presented with an opportunity to further expand the rodeo by moving it to the covered Equidome Arena at WestWorld.
www.scottsdalejaycees.org /paradadelsol/history.htm   (610 words)

  
 TPC of Scottsdale Stadium Course   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The featured layout is the Stadium Course, and like the original Stadium Course at the TPC at Sawgrass, the Scottsdale edition was designed to host a PGA TOUR event and cater to resort clientele.
Saguaro cacti and mesquite trees dot the landscape, and one of the largest Palo Verdes trees in the state, measuring 42 feet, a dozen feet higher than normal, resides at the pleasing 15th hole.
The Stadium Course, again like its predecessor, also radiates a contrived countenance (it began as a pancake-flat parcel) that lends to its challenge and six water hazards, which, of course, you just don't find in arid climates.
www.golfguys.net /publish/index8d7d.html   (205 words)

  
 The Official Site of Major League Baseball: News: Major League Baseball News
Scottsdale Stadium's renovation is part of a $23 million project.
Venerable Scottsdale Stadium, long a Spring Training fixture and the San Francisco Giants' headquarters for Cactus League play, continues to grow with the times.
As part of a $23 million project to upgrade the stadium and practice facilities at Indian School Park, the city of Scottsdale has expanded the team clubhouse, parking lot, entry gate, ticket booth and team store, in addition to new practice fields requiring the closing of 75th Street east of the ballpark.
mlb.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20051130&content_id=1274291&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb   (674 words)

  
 Scottsdale Park Suites Photo Gallery
Located on Scottsdale's famous greenbelt, Scottsdale Park Suites (SPS) offers spacious one-bedroom apartment style suites that are over 50% larger than industry average hotel suites at a price you can afford.
SPS boasts a location that not only provides visitors with access to downtown Scottsdale's attractions (2.5 miles), but also is convenient to downtown Tempe and Arizona State University (3 miles).
Our property has private, gated access to Scottsdale's Greenbelt (a 12 mile long, 200 yard wide strip of parks, golf courses, lakes and bike paths that stretches from Tempe Town Lake to North Scottsdale) where visitors can join the many locals in activities like inline skating, jogging, cycling and walking.
www.scottsdaleparksuites.com /hotel.html   (471 words)

  
 Scottsdale Stadium, Scottsdale, Ariz.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The main entrance to Scottsdale Stadium, obscured by foliage, Apr-2004.
Scottsdale Stadium was built in 1992 to replace an older spring training facility for the San Francisco Giants, as well as to host the Phoenix Firebirds for six seasons until Major League Baseball arrived in the Valley in the form of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
While the team has left for Fresno, the stadium is as busy as ever, hosting not only Giants’ spring training but two teams in the Arizona Fall League, the prospect loop that plays in October and November.
home1.gte.net /charliesballparks/stadiums/scotts.htm   (152 words)

  
 Scottsdale OKs land buy for Giants complex | EastValleyTribune.com
Scottsdale has cleared a major hurdle to build a San Francisco Giants’ spring training complex near Scottsdale Stadium.
Scottsdale is looking at upgrading Indian School Park, where the Giants currently practice, as a possible alternative site, Dreska said.
Scottsdale has denied a standing public records request by the Tribune to review the designs in the city’s possession.
www.eastvalleytribune.com /index.php?sty=35325   (494 words)

  
 vSocial.com: Scottsdale Stadium: New & Improved
Description: We were fortunate enough to attend opening night in March, 1993 of the then-redone Scottsdale Stadium.
It was one of the smaller HOK projects, but the stadium looked cool as we watched the Giants play the A’s.
Scottsdale responded by upgrading the stadium and surrounding practice facilities.
www.vsocial.com /video/?d=12251   (112 words)

  
 Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
There are basically two segments to the $23.1 million renovation of Scottsdale Giants Stadium: the stadium with adjacent practice fields and the Minor League Complex which is located off-site at Indian School Park.
AZSTA’s contribution of $12 million or 60% of the cost of the stadium improvements reflects a reduction from the statutory limit of 67% or $13.33 million that would normally be associated with a $20 million project.
The stadium renovations are expected to be completed in time for the 2006 Spring Training season.
www.az-sta.com /cactusleague   (1710 words)

  
 What's on Tonight? :: Scottsdale Stadium: New & Improved
We were fortunate enough to attend opening night in March, 1992 of the then-redone Scottsdale Stadium.
It was one of the smaller HOK projects, but the stadium looked cool as we watched the Giants play the A’s.
Scottsdale responded by upgrading the stadium and surrounding practice facilities.
whatsontonight.blogware.com /blog/_archives/2006/2/19/1772627.html   (280 words)

  
 Scottsdale Park Suites - The short term rental, temporary housing and winter visitor specialist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Scottsdale Park Suites boasts a location that not only provides residents with access to downtown Scottsdale's attractions (2.5 miles), but also is convenient to downtown Tempe and Arizona State University (2.4 miles).
Our property has private, gated access to Scottsdale's Greenbelt (a 12 mile long, 200 yard wide strip of parks, golf courses, lakes and bike paths that stretches from Tempe Town Lake to North Scottsdale) where residents can join in activities like inline skating, jogging, cycling and walking.
Scottsdale Park Suites provides easy access to the Cactus League's major stadiums.
www.scottsdaleazhotel.com /apartment   (310 words)

  
 Scottsdale Stadium - San Francisco Giants Spring Training
Stadium is on the corner of Osborn and Drinkwater Blvd.
Stadium is 2 blocks East of Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale offers FREE parking as well as a shuttle service to ballgames.
www.scottsdaleaz.gov /stadium/springtraining.asp   (380 words)

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