Thursday, May 09, 2013

The Loria Touch

In response to the understandable reluctance of people to go see games
at Marlins Park, the Marlins brass have decided to close the upper
decks for some weekday games...
http://miami.cbslocal.com/2013/05/08/marlins-park-to-close-upper-bowl-for-some-games/

There is also an understandable reluctance of tenants to rent out
retail space at the stadium's parking garages...
http://blogs.miaminewtimes.com/riptide/2013/05/marlins_fire_sale_scared_away.php

And there's now an understandable reluctance of lawmakers in
Tallahassee to fund large sports projects - not only for the Dolphins,
but for Orlando and Daytona too...
http://tinyurl.com/ccljxeh

By the way, when's the last time you have heard of any news about a
naming-rights deal for the Marlins stadium? Last year, perhaps?

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