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New Twins ballpark will be cash cow for team
The Minnesota Twins are about to get a lot richer. That’s because it is estimated that the Twins new ballpark will help the club generate more than $1 billion dollars in additional revenue. The yet...
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Pay $104 to sit behind a pole at an NFL game?
These could be your seats at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Indy Star ran an interesting piece on the limited view seats at Lucas Oil Stadium, the new home for the Indianapolis Colts. The article states that...
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Why don’t the Chicago Cubs like Wrigley?
Twice in the last week pitchers for the Chicago Cubs have been quoted in the media bashing venerable Wrigley Field. The most recent was pitcher Jason Marquis who was quoted in the Chicago Tribune on...
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Jerry Jones fires shot across the bow of Texans
The rivalry was officially formed on September 8th, 2002. That was the date of the Houston Texans first game as a franchise against the in-state Dallas Cowboys. The 19-10 season opening win for the...
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Suites in the new Cowboys Stadium are flawed
For over two years we’ve been hearing about the unveiling of the grandest stadium in sports, the new home for the Dallas Cowboys (aka: Jerry World). The story has consistently been the same, that...
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Yankees caught with performance enhancing substance?
The New York Yankees have been caught red handed providing a performance enhancing substance to members of their team. The result has been an overabundance of home runs at new Yankee Stadium. Yankee...
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Wrigley Field expansion on the horizon
Wrigley Field has been the home of the Chicago Cubs since 1916. The park was build in 1914 at a cost of $250,000. It currently seats just over 40,000 people. It is the second oldest ballpark in...
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Historic Rosenblatt gives way to TD Ameritrade
Right now one of the best, and least heralded, sporting events in the World is occurring at a stadium in the heartland of America. The 2009 College World Series is being played at historic Rosenblatt...
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Pontiac Silverdome sold for 1% of cost to build it
How bad are things in Detroit? Pretty bad if the city is selling the former home of the NFL’s Detroit Lions for $583,000. A stadium that cost more than $55 million dollars to build in 1975 just sold...
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Taxpayers forced to pay off debts for sports stadiums
A good article from the New York Times that exposes the debt that still exists on many unused stadiums. The tax payers in New Jersey still have over $75 million in dept to pay off on the Izod Center,...
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