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Mar 04
2009

Dispelling the Myth That the Spanos Family Doesn't Give Back to the Community

Posted by Jason Riggs in stadiumSpanoscommunitycharityChargers

 

Dispelling the Myth That the Spanos Family Doesn't Give Back to the Community

By Jim McDonald

As stated in another post that there is a lot of "anti-Spanos" sentiment in the San Diego community.  That statement is clearly evident simply by reading the letters to the editor in the Sunday edition of the San Diego Union-Tribune sports section.  A large portion of the San Diego population couldn't care less about the Spanos family, the Chargers, or their quest for a new stadium; until they think about that stadium for a moment and then wonder "what's this going to cost me".

Mar 03
2009

Fact vs. Fiction in the Chargers Stadium Site Search

Posted by Jason Riggs in TaxpayersstadiumSpanosFactChargersAztecs

 

Fact vs. Fiction in the Chargers Stadium Site Search

By Jason Riggs

You only need to visit an online forum where the Chargers stadium search is mentioned and you'll quickly see that there is a large anti-Spanos sentiment in play throughout all corners of San Diego County. But, spend a few minutes reading their comments and you'll also quickly learn that many of these people are misinformed.

Feb 25
2009

Is A Chargers Stadium in East Village Realistic?

Posted by Jason Riggs in stadiumSpanosPetcoPadresNFLMark FabianiEast VillagedowntownChargers

 

Is A Chargers Stadium in East Village Realistic?

By Matty Gulbransen

In an effort to possibly fast forward progress of getting a new stadium, San Diego Chargers Special Council Mark Fabiani, the man that is responsible for finding a suitable stadium openly stated that there is a new area in the county that might be suitable for their needs. Brace yourself Bolt fans; it's downtown San Diego. 

Feb 24
2009

Why Do the Chargers Needs a New Stadium?

Posted by SDStadium.org in sportsSpanosrevenueopinionNFLnew stadiumChargers

Why Do the Chargers Needs a New Stadium?

by Joe McRugby (Guest Blogger) 

You often hear complaints that the Spanos family doesn't care about winning as compared to owners like Jerry Jones and Daniel Snyder, who regularly sign players -both their own and on the free agent market- to huge front loaded and bonus-laden deals.