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Home›Category: "stadiums"

stadiums

  • Muni Bond Watch Turns to Sports Facilities

    sports and the economy, stadiums
    April 20, 2020
    by Skip Sauer
    In recent years a handful of top-level teams have gone through or flirted with bankruptcy.  This is a global phenomenon, with a list including the Rangers in Texas, Portsmouth in ...
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  • Take Me Out to the (Newer) Ballpark

    MLB, stadiums
    March 22, 2020
    by Brian Goff
    My wife and I recently visited the West Coast, affording me my first game at Dodger Stadium in 45 years.  While Brooklynites still despair the Dodgers exit from the East ...
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  • Stadium Naming Fun

    stadium renovations, stadium subsidies, stadiums, The Stadium Game
    February 19, 2020
    by Dennis Coates
    Lackawanna County stadium naming contract must be made public, state says What a great headline! Here is how the story begins: A naming-rights agreement for the county-owned baseball stadium is ...
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  • "As Stadiums Vanish, Their Debt Lives On"

    stadium subsidies, stadiums
    February 8, 2020
    by Skip Sauer
    Ken Belson digs into the financial legacy of the Meadowlands Sports Complex in today's New York Times.  In short, it's a money loser, with $266 million in debt for which ...
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  • The NFL to Member Teams: All Your Los Angeleses are Belong to Us

    cartels, collusion, NFL, stadiums, Uncategorized
    February 4, 2020
    by Phil Miller
    When the most recent print version of the Sports Business Journal arrived at Chez Miller, an above the fold headline read:  "NFL: We Have Final Say in L.A." with a ...
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  • Teams Leave Before the Debt Does

    public funding, stadium subsidies, stadiums, The Stadium Game
    January 18, 2020
    by Skip Sauer
    The Red Sox want spiffier spring training digs in Fort Myers, Florida, and the locals of Lee County will oblige.  After "kicking the tires" of one or two alternative venues, ...
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  • Baseball Stadium Quirks

    baseball, oddities, stadiums
    December 19, 2019
    by Phil Miller
    From Frank Deford at Sports Illustrated: Myself, speaking for students of baseball, I'm sorry, but in constructing some things, the trick is not to run away from nostalgia, but simply ...
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  • Quick Notes & Links

    college football, nhl, stadiums
    December 12, 2019
    by Skip Sauer
    The NHL is thumping its chest over an excellent season for business.  Says Commissioner Gary Bettman, ""By whatever method of measurement you want to use -- be it ratings, revenues, ...
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  • Problems in St. Louis' Downtown Revitalization.

    economic development, St. Louis ballpark village, stadiums
    December 10, 2019
    by Phil Miller
    A couple of weeks ago, Skip had a post on the lack of development beyond the left-field wall at St. Louis' Busch stadium. The vacant field, seen clearly in this ...
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  • Reinvesting Revenues From a New Stadium?

    new stadium, stadiums
    September 20, 2019
    by Phil Miller
    This is a common claim made by teams, but I'm skeptical. According to economic theory, the value of any given player/coach/trainer on a profit-maximizing team is what that person contributes ...
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  • Cowboys Stadium Financing

    public funding, stadium subsidies, stadiums
    August 29, 2019
    by Skip Sauer
    This story from the Dallas Morning News has some good details on the public/private contributions to paying off the bonds which support the $1.2 billion Cowboys Stadium.  Both public and ...
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  • The Continuing Stadium Mess: More Effects of Using Other People's Money

    St. Louis, stadiums, Uncategorized
    August 26, 2019
    by Phil Miller
    I'm shocked, shocked I say that this would happen in a case with a publicly-subsidized sports stadium. Eight years ago, as the St. Louis Cardinals aimed to build a new ...
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