Gold Coast Submits Final BiD
May 15th, 2018
Canberra, ACT
Baseball Australia announced that the Gold Coast Region its bid. Built out as the Cougars, hailing to the East Coast Cougars as well as the youth team organization in region. This big includes a partnership with MLB Academies. They expect that portion to be completed first. The ownership group includes many foreigners that are involved in American Clubs.
Further news from a source linked closely to the ABL suggested that there will be four expansion teams announced. Two immediately, which our source expects to be both New Zealand Licenses. Following that would be two regional centers of Australia.
Camps around the expansion bid process are feeling positive especially Geelong, who today announced a partnership process with the Korean Baseball League to work with their bidding process to achieve a bid.
Newcastle may not be the last of the former ABL sites to bid, with Gold Coast expected to have their presentation at the ABL office tomorrow.
Gold Coasts identity is that of the governing body of youth baseball in the region.