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South Florida tourism officials preparing for Pro Bowl in 2010
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe NFL hasn???t officially announced the Pro Bowl will move a week before the Super Bowl and to South Florida from Honolulu in 2010, but tourism officials say they???ve been told to plan for the possibility. The Associated Press reported......Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Multi-Sport Events, Sun Life Stadium, Travel, Football
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South Florida???s big football week
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsWhile Orange Bowl Committee members are pulling double duty, serving as ambassadors for tonight???s 75th annual FedEx Orange Bowl and next Thursday???s BCS National Championship Game, some people ??? and places -- are doing triple duty. The Dolphin...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Sun Life Stadium, Football, Tickets, FedEx Corporation
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So long Orioles, spring training
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsNegotiations and threats to leave Fort Lauderdale Stadium seemed to drag on for years. But on Wednesday, the Baltimore Orioles made an abrupt exit. The Sarasota City and County Commissions approved agreements that made way for the team to move......Tags: Cal Ripken, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals, Air Transportation
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2014 Super Bowl ???fix was in??? post-mortem
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsSouth Florida Super Bowl Host Committee Chairman Rodney Barreto???s glib pronouncement last month that he wasn???t surprised the New Meadowlands Stadium in New Jersey was awarded the 2014 Super Bowl didn???t go unnoticed, but committee members are...Tags: Miami Dolphins, Multi-Sport Events, Roger Goodell, Football, New York Jets
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The end of spring training in Fort Lauderdale?
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsSo some politicians and tourism officials aren???t ready to give up on keeping the nearly 50-year-old tradition of spring training at Fort Lauderdale Stadium. But are you? Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jim Naugle, Broward County Mayor Lois Wexler, and Greater...Tags: Jim Naugle, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Air Transportation, Politics
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Super Bowl teams, wagers, merchandise and other random thoughts
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel Blogs+ There are plenty of opinions on which teams in Super Bowl XLIV would be better for South Florida???s economy and those differ from which would be better television matchups. As unseemly as it sounds, lots of hotel and tourism......Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Minnesota Vikings, Consumer Electronics Industry, Sales, Dining and Drinking
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Super Bowl matchup, gear, ball kid, stadium renovations and more
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel Blogs+ It might not be the matchup South Florida businesses had hoped for ??? New York Jets v. Minnesota Vikings would have been more lucrative, some say ??? but officials recognize they???d better be embracing this year???s Super Bowl teams,......Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Minnesota Vikings, National Football Conference, Football, Super Bowl
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With or without big games, South Florida is big time
The man who lives in the waterfront Fort Lauderdale home where Alabama/ex-Dolphins coach Nick Saban once lived doesn't particularly care who wins Monday's college championship matchup between Alabama and Notre Dame. "I'm not even going," said developer...Tags: New River (Broward, Florida), Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Football, National Football League, BCS National Championship Game
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Friday Morning Reads: Potential casino spots, foreclosure ruling and the Medicaid pilot project
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Friday to you. We know you're all anxious to get on with your day so the weekend will come that much faster. So with that, here are the top five stories you should be reading this morning. * The Sun-Sentinel... -
Free tours of Ponce de León's ship El Galeón sold out early Tuesday
UPDATE: A free tour of El Galeón is the hottest ticket in town. By Tuesday, history-hungry South Floridians had snapped up 20,000 free tickets to tour the 170-foot replica, according to Nicki Grossman, president of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Fort Lauderdale, Human Interest, Travel, Cape Canaveral
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After centennial, city looks ahead to its future
As the city marks its first 100 years this weekend, officials are planning what the future should look like.
Downtown will expand with more offices and shops as well as more nearby condos and townhouses. The New River would be abuzz with entertainment...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Fort Lauderdale, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Justice System
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Sequester likely to raise airfares, discourage travel
Tourism leaders are worried that federal budget cuts -- which are expected to lead to higher airfares, delays and long lines at airports -- will discourage travelers and squeeze Florida’s biggest industry. “Americans quickly grow...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Transportation Industry, Fort Lauderdale, Travel, Air Transportation Industry
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