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Makes sense Al, nowadays to build a state of the art stadium there is no way the city can provide enough support on its own, you need a corporate sponsor to back it, and in return for the upfront capital to build the damn thing, they get to plaster their name all over it EVERY new stadium is backed by a multinational company.


Los Angeles Staples Center
Toronto Air Canada Center
MontrÃal Centre Molson
Philadelphia First Union Center
Washington MCI Center
Ottawa Corel Center
Florida Nat.Car Rental Center
Calgary Cnd Airl. Saddledome
Chicago United Center
Vancouver GM Place
Boston Fleet Center
Colorado Pepsi Center
Carolina Entert.& Sports Arena
Columbus Nationwide Arena
St.Louis Kiel Center
Buffalo Marine Midland
Phoenix America West Arena
New Jersey Continental Air Arena
Carolina Greensboro Coliseum
Islanders Nassau Coliseum
Dallas Reunion Arena
Colorado McNichols Arena

In essence it's a form of advertising.... :P Corporate America for ya