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Tampa Sports Authority Prioritizes Bucs Over Rays for Stadium Funds

The Tampa Sports Authority will inform Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa that a $1 billion renovation to Raymond James Stadium should take priority over a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays.

The Tampa Sports Authority has announced it will advise county and city officials that the renovation of Raymond James Stadium for the Buccaneers should be prioritized over a new stadium for the Rays. The Bucs seek $1 billion, while the Rays are looking for $976 million. This decision places the two major‑league teams in direct competition for limited public funds. sport-newz.biz