“We know it’s hard for fans to hear that. We’ve been here over 50 years. We know it’s a bittersweet day. It’s a tough thing to hear that the team could be relocating. But by the same token, the current situation is untenable.”

— Dave Kaval, president of the Oakland Athletics, on the Major League Baseball team’s announcement last week that it is now solely focusing its quest for a new ballpark in Las Vegas and ceasing efforts to build at Oakland’s Howard Terminal.

Source: www.mercurynews.com