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NFL Wants Tax Breaks For Minneapolis Super Bowl BidCBS LocalMINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota taxpayers might have thought the Vikings stadium debate was behind them, but there may be another controversy brewing. Minnesota lawmakers may be asked to guarantee tax exemptions to the NFL as part of a bid to … …read more Source: NFL – […]
Super Bowl 50 Host Committee A SF (San Francisco) White Guys Club that threatens to embarass the NFL. Can you say Super Bowl, Super Bowl , Super Bowl three times real fast? Then can you say Super Bowl 50, Super Bowl 50, Super Bowl 50, three times real fast? Good. Because now that it’s in […]
The Oakland Raiders proposed 50,000 seat stadium for Oakland at the current Oakland Coliseum site, and part of the planned Coliseum City development, is 20,000 seats less than the minimum seat capacity requirement a new or existing NFL city stadium must have to host a Super Bowl game. This came directly from Greg Aiello, NFL […]
The San Francisco Super Bowl L Bid was successful. It, really, if you think about it, surprisingly, beat back a formidable Miami and South Florida Super Bowl Bid, where Miami has hosted the game a record ten times. After the press conference, where San Francisco 49ers Owner John York, his son Jed York, and bid […]
Stephen Ross, the owner of the Miami Dolphins, and Rodney Barreto, the Chairman of the South Florida Super Bowl Host Committee, gave a press conference after they lost the Super Bowl L Bid Competition to San Francisco on Tuesday at the NFL Spring Owners Meeting in Boston. If you didn’t see that press conference, as […]
FRO, or Football Reporters Online has a well-stocked show this evening at 6 PM on Blog Talk Radio. First up is Steve Burkett of Eye-Scout, on to talk about his innovative football scouting data service “in the clouds” and how he claims SAP and the San Francisco 49ers worked to take his business concept. This […]
San Francisco and Houston won the right to host Super Bowl L and LI, respectively. Congratulations are in order and for to Dr. John York, his son Jed York, SF Super Bowl Bidding Committee Chairman Daniel Lurie, as well as to Houston Texans Owner Bob McNair and the Houston Super Bowl Bidding Committee for their […]
As of this writing, it’s just one hour before the NFL announces the winner of the right to host Super Bowls L an LI, and the tension and excitement here is thick. But with that, it feels like a win for the San Francisco 49ers and the SF Bay Area, especially if the smiles on […]
San Francisco is not the first SF Bay Area NFL city to bid for the right to host a Super Bowl Game. Oakland was in 2000 and as that bid effort was headed by the author of this blog post, what follows is a kind of short memoir. On On November 3, 2000, in Atlanta, […]
The NFL Owners meet Tuesday at the Hyatt Harborside in Boston to conduct league business, including voting to determine which city hosts the 50th and 51st Super Bowl, or Super Bowl L and LI. (Follow Zennie62 on Twitter to keep track of what’s happening as I will be there.) The San Francisco Bay Area Super […]
Miami, San Francisco, and Houston all have their Super Bowl bids in to the NFL, as per a Twitter tweet sent out by Frank Supovitz, the Senior Vice President of Special Events for the National Football League, and the man commonly known as “Mr. Super Bowl.” It’s official-all 3 final bids for Super Bowl L […]
The San Francisco 49ers, the City and County of San Francisco, SF Mayor Ed Lee, and the San Francisco Super Bowl 50 Bidding Committee just, today, officially submitted it’s bid to host the 50th Super Bowl at the new 49ers Stadium in Santa Clara to the National Football League today. While the bid’s official contents […]
Ross Mirkarimi has dodged a bullet this week, since legendary Retired Navy Cmdr. Zoe Dunning (pictured), anti-DADT Activist, and Green Bay Packers Fan who won a seat on the San Francisco Democratic Central Committee (DCC), pulled her resolution to start a recall effort to remove the Sheriff from his position. According to the San Francisco […]
You just know it’s Super Bowl Bid Time when a media type screws up the news about which NFL city’s bidding for the game versus what NFL city. In this case, the example is the Wednesday announcement at the Fall NFL Owners Meeting that, well, it’s better to present NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s exact words: […]