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Visiting the football stadium left in ruins after the Chernobyl disaster
On the 39th anniversary of the nuclear accident in Ukraine, an Athletic writer recalls a visit to the nearby home of FC ...
The Rays are selling pieces of Tropicana Field’s roof for charity. Can they?
The Tampa Bay Rays are also selling scraps of the roof at home games to benefit the Rays Baseball Foundation. A sign ...
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St. Pete leaders debate demolishing Al Lang Stadium as part of proposed downtown redevelopment
City leaders in St. Petersburg are looking at the future of its downtown waterfront – and the nearly 80-year-old Al Lang Stadium might not be a part of it.
St. Pete council challenges plan to replace Al Lang Stadium with amphitheater
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Pete city councilmembers pushed back on a plan to demolish the nearly 80-year-old Al Lang Stadium. The proposal proffered Thursday by city staff during an Economic and ...
For Iraqi Christians, Pope Francis’ visit was a rare moment of hope
The death of Pope Francis has sent shockwaves through Iraq’s Christian community, where his presence once brought hope after ...
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MLB: The Rays have added a quirky souvenir to their store, which could become a historic item
The Rays probably didn't want to be in this position because of a hurricane, but they seem to have found the silver lining.