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NFL Giants, Jets May Take Legal Action Against Developer Of American Dream Project05 / 20 / 13The New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority board's vote on Friday to "approve a revision to the master plan for American Dream Meadowlands may trigger the refiling of a lawsuit by the Giants and Jets," according to John Brennan of the Bergen RECORD. After five or six months of "hoping that the t... Tags: Facilities, New York Giants, New York Jets |
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In Buffalo, Jill Terreri reports the city's Common Council is "set to call on the owners of land on the Outer Harbor to grant development rights to a group wanting to build a football stadium and entertainment complex." The council "does not control the land, however, and the state authority that do ...
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Edmonton Mayor Critical Of Arena Support
Edmonton Mayor Stephen Mandel yesterday “blasted” Alberta’s lack of support for the Oilers’ downtown arena project, and “insisted the government act within two weeks,” according to Gordon Kent of the EDMONTON JOURNAL. Mandel said, “The time has come for the ...
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Bulls Unveil Plan For $25M Practice Facility
The Bulls yesterday in a presentation before Chicago's Plan Commission "showcased their $25 million plan to build a new practice facility on a United Center parking lot, but reported no progress on their quest for an extended property tax break needed to build a $95 million entertainment complex," a ...
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UCF Announces Facility Upgrade Plan
UCF administrators yesterday “laid out a comprehensive plan for upgrading the university's athletic facilities, beginning with a baseball stadium project expected to break ground in July and including plans for an eventual 10,000-seat expansion of Bright House Networks Stadium,” accordin ...
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Daytona, Talladega Add Safety Measures
The crossover gates at Daytona Int'l Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway have been "reinforced following a third-party review of a Feb. 23 accident" at Daytona that injured more than two dozen fans, according to Jim Utter of the CHARLOTTE OBSERVER. NASCAR, DIS and Talladega officials yesterday anno ...
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Civil Rights Groups Threaten 49ers Stadium Suit
A coalition of civil rights groups is "threatening to sue over what it calls a lack of minority-owned businesses" working on the 49ers' new Santa Clara stadium, according to Mike Rosenberg of the SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS. However, project officials "deny those claims and say they gave contractors ...
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In Phoenix, Jeff Metcalfe writes Arizona State Univ. officials are "back to behind-the-scenes negotiations that would satisfy" the D'Backs after ASU President Michael Crow on Tuesday said that the school would like to play football games at the D'Backs' Chase Field . ASU Senior Associate AD/Externa ...
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ASU Football Wants To Play At Chase Field
Renovation of Arizona State Univ.'s Sun Devil Stadium is "years away," but ASU President Michael Crow yesterday said that he "envisions Chase Field as a temporary home for the football team during construction," according to a front-page piece by Jeff Metcalfe of the ARIZONA REPUBLIC. Crow said Chas ...
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California Lawmakers Preserve Paperless Tickets
California lawmakers yesterday voted to preserve “paperless tickets -- which can be redeemed only at the venue, only by the purchaser,” according to Hannah Karp of the WALL STREET JOURNAL. The preliminary vote is “seen [as] a blow to StubHub." Because paperless tickets “can't ...
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In Charlotte, Steve Harrison reports as the Charlotte City Council "debated in February whether to give" the NFL Panthers money for stadium renovations, City Attorney Bob Hagemann "believed the team might be sold and moved if members turned the team down." Transcripts of closed meetings released yes ...
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