Stadiums

grown to tremendous heights over the recent years due to winning teams, new teams and new sports facilities. Among these new facilities is the new reliant stadium, which is home to a fairly new Houston Texans football team since 2002 and Minute Maid park home of the Houston Astros. Not long ago, things were much different. Before Reliant stadium and Minute Maid we had the Astrodome. Instead of the Houston Texans, we had the Houston Oilers. Both very capable football teams in two different arenas.

wanting a $126 million, 35,000-seat stadium in the heart of North Philadelphia. The surrounding community outcry, skeptical legislators and a summer leadership crisis forced Temple's president, Neil Theobald, to step down. Since Theobald was the driving force behind the stadium, Temple has no clear timeline to bring a proposal to City Hall. The Owls have paid rent since 2003 to play at Lincoln Financial Field, home of the Philadelphia Eagles. To build its own campus stadium, Temple needs legislation passed

You have found yourself in a tough spot that is for sure. Since the stadium does not claim responsibility for damage to your car, there is little you can do in respect to the damage to the car itself. You would absolutely have a legal right to recover damages from the fan who damaged your car if you had some way of proving who it was who actually threw the statue through your windshield. However, all hope is not lost. One important detail of this occurrence you must uncover is who has ownership over

Sports Stadiums can be found in many cities across the United States. These Stadiums can cost millions of dollars to build but have the potential to bring in much more. While there are many benefits to building and operating a sports stadium, there are more downsides economically. New Stadiums can bring many jobs and more income to a city in the beginning however as time goes on, those jobs prove to be unreliable and taxpayers are left paying for a stadium they may never step foot in. With this,

of that would happen without a stadium. Stadiums and teams can play a very important role in a cities economy, or they could also be irrelevant. To decide whether or not they are useful or not you must first understand each side of the argument. So first, let’s examine the pros of having a stadium within your city. Then, we will discuss the harms of having one. And finally, decide which side is more beneficial for the economy. Proponents of subsidizing sports stadiums is a great decision because the

The reason for the subsidies of these stadiums over recent years has been the incredible cost of construction. There are over 100 various sports stadium in the U.S. with sixty-four new major league facilities alone have been built over a 16 -year span beginning in the early 1990’s at a combined costs of over $20 billion (Sanderson). One high profile example is of the new Yankee Stadium in New York: “The construction cost is expected to be around $1.3 billion… New York City is projected to spend

new franchise, stadium, or the signing of a big-name player, these activities bring attention to a region or group and influence often comes as a result of that attention. Money brought into an area from ticket revenue, hotel bookings, merchandise sales, and other businesses are impacted financially when a stadium is built. The economic influence a stadium brings to a local economy is a positive one. Many factors come into play when anticipating the construction of a new stadium. Will the franchise

of their own home. Owners and leagues, recognizing that fans now have less incentive to buy tickets than in year’s past, are now trying to make changes to their in-stadium product to ensure that the present-day apathy of fans doesn’t parlay into a loss of profits in the future. Among the changes being made to strengthen the in-stadium experience are enhanced smart-phone integration into game-day activities and partnerships with fantasy sports websites. When you take into

from the human aspect in sports. Technology should not be used instead of referees in sports, because it is costly to operate, occupies more time during matches, and takes away from the human element of sports. Installation of technology in sports stadiums would require a lot of

organizations and paying for their own stadiums or arenas or should the public foot the majority of the bill for the stadium or arena through tax dollars. Also, to help organizations understand how to get proper funding for new stadiums that could possibly be available. This is why more sports clubs choose a form of commercial company as the tax treatment for the business. There are different aspects and opinions that the public has when it comes to paying for stadiums through tax dollars and owners paying