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Old 11-14-2013, 11:07 AM   #1127
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Wow, their current stadium is less than 20 years old. They want to demolish it based on the fact they believe downtown traffic hinders attendance, and that it will cost 350 million in renovations to enhance fan experience and structural upkeep. The stadium business is a mess.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner_Field


Off-topic: Even the original 1896 Athens Olympic Stadium is still standing and in operation. If they tear down Turner Field, it will only be the 3rd out of all the Summer Olympic Stadiums in history to be torn down.

Without looking it up. Name the other two.
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