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	Dolphins Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dolphins Stadium (originally named Dolphin Stadium, later named Joe Robbie Stadium and then briefly Pro Player Park before becoming Pro Player Stadium, and now back to being named for the team, this time as Dolphins Stadium) is an American football and baseball stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida (a suburb of Miami incorporated in 2003).
		On August 26, 1996, Pro Player, the sports apparel division of Fruit of the Loom, sponsored the renaming of Joe Robbie Stadium as Pro Player Stadium.
		Pro Player, which specialized in licensed sports apparel, became the first sports marketing and products company to entitle a stadium or arena with their ten year, $20 million deal.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pro_Player_Stadium (788 words)

	Encyclopedia: Pro Player Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Dolphins Stadium (originally named such, later named Joe Robbie Stadium and then Pro Player Stadium, and now back to Dolphins Stadium) is an American football and baseball stadium in Miami, Florida.
		Pro Player, a division of the Fruit of the Loom clothing company, bought the naming rights in 1996 in a ten year, $20 million deal.
		However the Pro Player division filed for bankruptcy in 1999, yet the name remained until 2005.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pro-Player-Stadium (556 words)

	Pro Player Stadium
		Pro Player, the licensed sports apparel division of Fruit of the Loom paid $20 million for 10-year naming rights beginning in 1996.
		Pro Player Stadium, formerly known as Joe Robbie Stadium, is located one mile south of the Dade-Broward county line and sits on a 160-acre site.
		Pro Player, Inc., a division of Chicago-based Fruit of the Loom, is a sportswear company headquartered in Hudson, New Hampshire.
	www.sfo.com /~csuppes/NFL/MiamiDolphins (1051 words)

	Pro Player Stadium Now Has Cooling and Electrical Capacity to Spare (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pro Player Stadium has a 270-seat group entertainment center called the Hall of Champions, which can be rented during games as well as on non-event days.
		In presenting and discussing these options with the stadium's ownership, it became clear that the first option was not ideal, because of the deteriorated condition of the original chillers and the problem with the heated air discharge.
		The stadium is in the process of repainting and replacing ceiling tile and wallpaper that had been damaged by previous exposure to moisture.
	www.trane.com /commercial/library/stadium.asp (1676 words)

	FedEx Orange Bowl >> OB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		On August 26,1996, Pro Player, the sports apparel division of Fruit of the Loom, sponsored the renaming of Joe Robbie Stadium as Pro Player Stadium.
		On April 5, 1993, the "new" look of Pro Player Stadium as a baseball facility was unveiled to the public for the first time as the Marlins hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers.
		The conversion included the installation of retractable seating on the north side of the stadium, the construction of the baseball press box in the southwest corner of the facility, the building of the dugouts, the addition of 660 new lights suitable for night play and the installation of an electric disappearing pitcher's mound.
	www.orangebowl.org /OB.php?sec=stadium (912 words)

	Dolphins Stadium -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The stadium has been home to the (Click link for more info and facts about Miami Dolphins) Miami Dolphins since 1987 and to the (Click link for more info and facts about Florida Marlins) Florida Marlins since 1993.
		The lower deck in left field was converted to retractable stands, dugouts were built, and small temporary stands were added in front of the (A place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game) bullpen areas.
		Pro Player, a division of the (Click link for more info and facts about Fruit of the Loom) Fruit of the Loom clothing company, bought the naming rights in 1996 in a ten year, $20 million deal.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/do/dolphins_stadium.htm (604 words)

	Pro Player Stadium \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Pro Player Stadium is the first example of a custom-built professional football venue that was later adapted to permanent major-league baseball use.
		When he built the stadium for his Miami Dolphins, Joe Robbie insisted on a rectangular grandstand layout that was much wider than needed for football, believing that baseball would inevitably come to south Florida.
		The longest previous homer at the stadium was 482 feet by Pete Incaviglia of the Phillies off Al Leiter on May 1, 1996.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/P/Pro_Player_Stadium.stm (677 words)

	Ballparks of Baseball-Dolphins Stadium-Florida Marlins
		When the stadium was built for the Dolphins, Joe Robbie insisted on a rectangular grandstand layout that was wider than needed for football, believing that baseball would possibly come to Miami.
		Originally known as Joe Robbie Stadium, it was renamed Pro Player Stadium in 1996 and renamed Dolphins Stadium in January 2005.
		Retractable seating on the north side of the stadium was added, a baseball press box in the southwest corner of the facility was constructed, dugouts were built, and a hydraulic disappearing pitcher's mound was installed.
	www.ballparksofbaseball.com /nl/DolphinsStadium.htm (535 words)

	Dolphins Stadium
		Dolphins Stadium features a large number of executive suites and club seats, the licensing of which provided most of the funds to build the stadium.
		Pro Player, a division of Fruit-of-the-Loom, signed a 10-year, $20 million deal to buy the naming rights to the stadium in 1996, but the sports apparel company was bought out in 2000.
		The stadium was renamed Dolphins Stadium on January 10, 2005 as part of a major refurbishing project that is estimated to cost nearly half a billion dollars, and possibly include the addition of a roof.
	www.ballparks.com /baseball/national/propla.htm (690 words)

	Pro Player Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pro Player Stadium is one of the few baseball parks in the majors that also plays host to a football team.
		Pro Player Stadium is also equipped with one of the largest parking areas of any stadium, facilitating almost 15,000 cars and more than 250 buses if needed.
		Infield seats, located from dugout to dugout, only cost $28 a ticket and seats in the “fish tank”, located behind the right center field fences, cost a mere $6 a ticket and $3 for children ages 2-12.
	www.probaseballvenues.com /pro_player_stadium.htm (206 words)

	BigSoccer Boards - Pro Player Stadium dumping Baseball for Cricket and Soccer?
		It seems that Pro Player Stadium in Miami/Ft. Lauderdale which is home of the NFL Dolphins and the MLB Marlins is dumping Baseball for Cricket and Soccer.
		"Pro Player Stadium president Bruce Schulze said 2010 is the last of a series of one-year lease options for the Marlins, who share the complex with the Miami Dolphins.
		Not where the Pro Player is right now in the middle of the ghetto (Carol City), in the middle of nowhere, on our northern county border just to satisfy the idiots from Broward and West Palm Beach counties who are too weak to ever get their own teams and stamp their OWN city names.
	www.bigsoccer.com /forum/showthread.php?t=156009 (1096 words)

	ESPN.com - Page2 - Pro Player is a proper place for baseball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Because of the terrible weather, I suspect, Pro Player Stadium is often low on the list of ballparks baseball fans want to visit.
		Pro Player is, and always has been, a football stadium to the core.
		Since Pro Player is ranked No. 5 in PETA's list of "Top 10 Veg-Friendly Ballparks," I went for the veggie version.
	espn.go.com /page2/s/ballparks/proplayer.html (1499 words)

	Pro Player Stadium Hotels- Hotels near Pro Player Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pro Player Stadium is enthusiastically striving to achieve and maintain the undisputed recognition as the "Best Stadium in the Americas."
		Now in its 18th year of operation, the 75,000 seat, 115 million dollar, state-of-the-art, open-air facility, originally called Dolphin Stadium, was the first of its kind to be constructed entirely with private funds.
		The first football game in Joe Robbie Stadium was held on August 16, 1987, when the Miami Dolphins met the Chicago Bears in a preseason battle.
	www.destinationhotelguide.com /pro_player_stadium_hotels.html (527 words)

	USATODAY.com - Pro Player Stadium renamed Dolphins Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pro Player signed a 10-year, $20 million deal with the Dolphins in 1996, but the sports apparel company was bought out five years ago.
		A three-phase renovation is planned "to transform the stadium into a year-round destination and a venue that is ready-made for the Super Bowl, Orange Bowl and other major national and international events," Huizenga said.
		The Marlins hope to be playing in a new downtown Miami ballpark by 2008, and their lease with the stadium expires in 2010.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/dolphins/2005-01-10-stadium-name_x.htm?csp=34 (384 words)

	PRO PLAYER STADIUM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The new stadium was a definite upgrade from the Orange Bowl where the Dolphins had played before.
		The seats in the lower level on the north side of the stadium had to become retractable so the field could be configured for baseball, but that was the biggest change to a stadium that has, for the most part, stayed the same over the last 15+ years.
		In 1996, the naming rights to the stadium were bought by Pro Player, who paid $20 million over a 10-year period.
	www.nflvenueinfo.com /pro_player_stadium.htm (374 words)

	Pro Player Stadium
		Originally heralded as the Joe Robbie Stadium when it first opened in 1987, the now-called Pro Player Stadium is a major component in Florida's major league sports circuit.
		There never seems to be a dull season at Pro Player Stadium, because even the off-days are filled with concerts, exhibitions and shows.
		Now in its 13th year of operation, the 75,000 seat, 115 million dollar, state-of-the-art, open-air facility, originally called Dolphin Stadium, was the first of its kind to be constructed entirely with private funds.
	www.fortunecity.com /athena/thatcher/2042/Pro.htm (519 words)

	Pro Player Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Saw this in my morning paper: "Florida will not be allowed to play at its stadium after the 2010 season, the latest factor in the team's prolonged struggle to get a new ballpark.
		Pro Player Stadium president Bruce Schulze said 2010 is the last of a series of one-year lease options for the Marlins....
		I assume Schulze is also on the payroll of the Marlins, or else I have no idea why he would say this.
	www.talkaboutbaseball.com /group/rec.sport.baseball/messages/595194.html (161 words)

	Audio upgrade for Miami's Pro Player Stadium
		Opened as Joe Robbie Stadium on August 16, 1987 when the NFL Dolphins moved in, the 75,000-seat facility became a site for major league baseball action when the Marlins came to South Florida in 1993.
		Fortunately for Pro Sound, the compact and lightweight design of the QSC amps specified for the project permitted 78 CX1102s, 69 PowerLight PL4.0s, and a pair of CX1202Vs to slide right into the allotted space.
		To accommodate the multipurpose needs of the venue, two presets were also established with the audio network that can be used to configure the stadium for either football or baseball with a mere click of a mouse.
	www.pro-music-news.com /html/15/e21211qs.htm (441 words)

	Pro Player Stadium Location
		Pro Player Stadium is located at 2269 NW 199th Street in Miami, only one mile south of the Dade-Broward County Line at the Florida Turnpike Stadium Exit 2X.
		The Florida Turnpike south to Exit 2X, which is the NW 199th Street and stadium exit.
		Pro Player Stadium has 262 disabled parking spaces located on sight for easy access to and from the stadium.
	www.sfo.com /~csuppes/NFL/MiamiDolphins/location.htm (670 words)

	BallParkWatch - Pro Player Stadium / Florida Marlins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pro Player Stadium (formerly Joe Robbie Stadium) was built in 1987 to be the new home of the Miami Dolphins, and as such the stadium has a layout designed for football.
		We need to be able to play in a baseball stadium eventually, and one that's more of a baseball environment." He's right: Pro Player Stadium is not built for baseball.
		Critics say the stadium doesn't generate adequate revenues after the Florida Marlins moved their spring training facilities away from Space Coast Stadium.
	www.ballparkwatch.com /stadiums/proplayer.htm (1529 words)

	Miami Dolphins Stadium - Pro Player Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		After more than a decade of existence, Pro Player Stadium is still one of the best NFL stadiums in the league.
		After voters continually rejected tax increases for a stadium to be built, Joe Robbie decided to have the stadium built himself.
		Originally named Dolphins Stadium, the facility was paid for by the selling of luxury suites, club seats, private funds, and long term agreements for season ticket holders.
	www.nfl-pictures.com /stdolphins.htm (132 words)

	Florida Marlins Stadium
		On August 26, 1996, Pro Player, the sports apparel brand of Fruit of the Loom, sponsored the renaming of Joe Robbie Stadium as Pro Player Stadium.
		The name was changed from Pro Player Stadium to Dolphins Stadium on January 09, 2005.
		Renovations include retractable seating on the north side of the stadium, new baseball dugouts, 660 additional lights for suitable night play, and an electric disappearing pitcher's mound.
	sports.espn.go.com /mlb/teams/stadium?team=fla (172 words)

	Yankee Stadium versus Pro Player Stadium
		Except for two years while their stadium was being rebuilt, the Yankees have been playing home games on the same plot of ground in The Bronx since 1923.
		Pro Player Stadium, on the other hand, has been the home for Major League Baseball's Florida Marlins only since 1993.
		It's a football stadium first and foremost, as it was built for the Miami Dolphins of the NFL.
	www.baseballparks.com /YankvsProPlayer.asp (413 words)

	Welcome to Dolphins Stadium
		ET at Dolphins Stadium, the NFL announced in conjunction with both teams and local authorities.
		The Family Fall Festival is a family-oriented event geared to the diverse communities of South Florida.
		Dolphins Stadium in Miami has chosen Daktronics to build two true HD LED displays, one of which will measure approximately 50 feet high by 137 feet wide, making it the world’s largest.
	www.proplayerstadium.com (328 words)

	Florida Marlins : Ballpark : Dolphins Stadium
		Plans for the stadium were first announced on March 5, 1984.
		The clearing for the stadium site began on July 22, 1985, and groundbreaking ceremonies were held on December 1, 1985.
		Financing for Dolphins Stadium was based largely upon the licensing of executive suites and club seats on a 10-year basis.
	florida.marlins.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/fla/ballpark/index.jsp (249 words)

	Florida Marlins
		After the Marlins finished last in their division in 1994 and fourth in 1995, Lachemann was replaced as manager midway through the 1996 season with the Marlins' director of player development, John Boles.
		Boles then returned to his previous position as director of player development, and former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Jim Leyland was hired to lead the club in 1997.
		Team owner H. Wayne Huizenga, claiming massive financial losses which would prove to be mostly false as he reported team and stadium earnings separately, dismantled the championship team in 1998, and Florida posted a 54-108 record that season.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/f/fl/florida_marlins.html (1068 words)

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