In this episode of Middle Ground, host Tom Letizia welcomes Don Logan, President and CEO of the Las Vegas Aviators, for an in-depth conversation about the evolution of baseball in Southern Nevada. With over 38 years of experience leading the Aviators, Don has been instrumental in transforming the team into a beloved community institution and a key player in professional sports.

Discover how the Las Vegas Aviators have grown under Don’s leadership, from fostering major league talent as the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland A’s to creating a fan-friendly atmosphere that’s second to none. We’ll delve into the story behind the Las Vegas Ballpark, a state-of-the-art facility that has redefined the fan experience and strengthened the Aviators’ connection to the community.

The discussion also touches on the broader impact of professional sports in Las Vegas, including the anticipated arrival of the Oakland A’s and how it could influence the Aviators and the city’s growing sports ecosystem. Don shares his perspective on balancing collaboration and competition with major league teams and his vision for the long-term future of baseball in a city that’s rapidly becoming a premier sports destination.

Whether you’re a fan of baseball, passionate about Las Vegas sports, or curious about the behind-the-scenes work that drives successful sports organizations, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and inspiration from one of the most respected figures in the industry.

Don’t miss this conversation about the past, present, and future of baseball in Las Vegas!