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An event called "Snow Days" debuted at Progressive Field in November 2010. The first day, called "Snopening Day", was held on November 26 and the event continued until January 2, 2011. An ice skating track called the "Frozen Mile" was installed around the warning track, the "Batterhorn" was a snow tubing hill on the bleachers and other events ...
The Strikeforce World Grand Prix: Barnett vs. Kharitonov event was held at the arena on September 10, 2011. [44] On April 17, 2011, the arena hosted Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's Lockdown pay-per-view event. The arena hosted the opening and closing ceremonies to the 2012 World Choir Games that were held in Cincinnati. [45] [46]
The Ohio Cup, also known as the Battle of Ohio and the Buckeye Series, is an annual interleague rivalry series between the two Major League Baseball (MLB) teams from the U.S. state of Ohio: the Cincinnati Reds of the National League (NL) and the Cleveland Guardians (formerly Indians) of the American League (AL). The series name comes from the ...
Yanik wasn't there, but he remembers that Johnson started against Cleveland when Jacobs Field, now Progressive, opened on April 4, 1994. "In April I saw the new stadium against Kansas City," Yanik ...
The MLB strike 30 years ago cut Cleveland baseball's first season held at Jacobs Field short. On April 4, 1994, the first game was held at Jacobs Field, which was renamed Progressive Field in 2008 ...
Between 1995 and 2001, Progressive Field (then known as Jacobs Field) sold out 455 consecutive games, a Major League Baseball record until it was broken in 2008. [3] The franchise changed its name beginning with the 2022 season from the Indians to the Guardians. The Cavaliers have won the Eastern Conference in 2007, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Along with his brother, [3] Jacobs was also well known for owning the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1986 to 1999; after David's death in 1992, Richard operated the team on his own. In 1994, Jacobs Field would open as the new venue of the Indians in downtown Cleveland. The ballpark bore his family name from its opening in ...
The arena was the last major sporting facility to open within Cleveland's borders prior to 1994, when Jacobs Field, now Progressive Field, opened for Major League Baseball's (MLB) Cleveland Indians. Later that year, the Cavaliers moved back into Cleveland when they opened the adjacent Gund Arena, now Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.