Corland Finnegan predicts Rams or Lions as the next Super Bowl winners

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In order to pay for the stadium, in November 2004, Arlington voters approved a tax increase to help Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones build the billion stadium in the North Texas city. Voters approved a measure that would raise the city sales tax by a half-cent, hotel occupancy tax by 2 percent, and car rental tax by 5 percent. Work at the stadium site, near the Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, home of the Texas Rangers, began in May 2006 as workers began to excavate the site. The stadium already has secured the AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic, the 2010 NBA All-Star game, the 2011 Super Bowl and the 2014 NCAA men’s Final Four, in addition to home games for the Dallas Cowboys.

Corland Finnegan predicts Rams or Lions as the next Super Bowl winners
St. Louis Rams cornerback Cortland Finnegan has already picked his 2014 Super Bowl selection, but be warned that none of his projected winners are likely to be on your Top 10 contenders list. First the Detroit Lions players had been selling their team …
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Tampa to host big Bollywood event in 2014
City officials say their convincing bid included showing Tampa's ability to handle large events, like last year's Republican National Convention and the 2009 Super Bowl. They say support from the community, along with private investments sealed the deal.
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Four bowlers earn 2014 Team USA spots
ARLINGTON, Texas – Geoffrey Young of Denton, Texas, Nathan Bohr of Wichita, Kan., Carolyn Dorin-Ballard of Keller, Texas, and Kayla Johnson of Washington, Ill., earned automatic spots on Team USA 2014 on Sunday as the United States Bowling Congress …
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