The Athletics are expected to provide an update Thursday on their progress constructing a new ballpark on the Las Vegas Strip.

A’s brass will be in attendance to update the Las Vegas Stadium Authority at its 3 p.m. meeting on the latest happenings at the site of their $1.75 billion, 33,000-fan capacity stadium, being built on 9 acres of the 35-acre site of the former Tropicana.

Activity on the site has picked up in recent weeks with dozens of foundation pilings being dove into the ground, multiple cranes being erected on site and the first concrete being poured.

Work began on the stadium site in late April with site grading , with operations amplifying just after the A’s held a celebratory ground breaking ceremony in late June.

Aside from the stadium progress report, the stadium author

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