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    companion Brad R. Humphreys present several viewpoints regarding the stadium 's arising arguments and questions. In his parody video Last Week Tonight, John Oliver attacks stadium subsidies, the process by which local and state governments give hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer money to fund stadiums for professional sports teams. The article “Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Subsidies for Sports Franchises, Stadiums and Mega-Events?” claims that we should not support sports subsidies

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    on around 81 arenas and other major as well as minor sport facilities in and around the U.S. at least through 2010. The association of exceedingly high cost has put the subject of public financing of new stadiums and playing arenas under exceptional examination. The development of another stadium or playing arena is a costly job which these days can often surpass a few hundred million dollars. In the pre-1990 's period the vast majority of the sports facilities were for the most part supported through

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    Sports marketing has made its way directly to the fans. In the past, only the extremely devoted fans would check on their teams online but now, the norm has changed. Now the devoted fans learn new information before anyone else, and even get rewarded for it. In the article “The Passion of the Fan”, by Stewart Feil, fans are being rewarded for posting about their favorite teams on social media. The reason this is possible is because mobile apps have greatly contributed to the way fans follow their

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    Society and Sports There are many repercussions that are projected upon both men and women when they enter into a sport that typically isn’t thought of as gender appropriate. Some of those cultural and social stigmatisms may be abandonment by your peers, and friends questions regarding your sexuality, and even in some cases criticism as to how you are living your life. In some cases, it may lead to you not being accepted by either group, theone whose norems you are not following, of as well

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    as, TV, internet, shoe factories, clothing factories, phones, magazines, and many more has complimented the growth of sports. With the increasing demand and popularity of sports, sports teams have mega stadiums worth millions and billions of dollars. To give a perspective, the Los Angeles Stadium, the home for the LA RAMS and Chargers has a price tag of $2.66 billion. However, today, technology has shifted towards a “to-go” mentality, where everything can be accessed instantaneously anywhere in anytime

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    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

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    Perry Lake Stadium area is a sports facility built by the state government of Western Australia to succeed the commonwealth games in 1962. Located in the Town of Cambridge, this sports complex is equipped with complete facilities such as sports scoreboard, track and field as well as residential area (Roberts Day Planning Town Design 2008). However, the local authority considers that the sports facility in Perry Lake area was substandard and out of dated, therefore it is needed to revitalize. Perry

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    Campus Stadium Case

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    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

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    Los Angeles Case Study

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    Angeles would not use taxpayer funds to help build a stadium, which along with issues about the location of a team caused many to remain in their current city. Stan Kroenke, owner of the LA Rams, Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, Arsenal Football Club, and multiple other teams, decided to take the chance and move the Rams to Inglewood, California, a city in Los Angeles County. As Stan Kroenke will have to privately finance their new stadium, along with paying a relocation fee, many wonder if the

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    Athletes Should Be Paid

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    Canadians think that spending money and buying and building new stadiums and arenas will give large economic benefits, but that is wrong; the unemployment rate in Canada is steady, there is not much benefit from building them and most tickets to games are bought by locals so why bother using tax dollars to build something

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