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Article: TWO CITIES, TWO ARENAS CORPUS CHRISTI VISIT MAY PROVE HELPFUL IN LOCAL PLANNING
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- Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current)
- Article date:
- July 27, 2008
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When it comes to the idea of replacing Roberts Stadium with a new
Downtown arena, we've got a few more answers - yet still more
questions.
In stories last Sunday and Monday, Courier & Press staff writer
Jimmy Nesbitt examined what happened in Corpus Christi, Texas, after
that city built a new downtown arena.
His reporting confirmed some of my suspicions and shed some light
on the decisions that lie ahead if Evansville chooses to take the
same path.
Here are a few random thoughts as I await Jimmy's expense
reports:
n Though Corpus Christi is larger, the Texas arena is smaller
than the one Evansville's Stadium Advisory Board recommended. The
American Bank Center has 8,600 fixed seats. Our ...
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