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The_Philster
07-15-2003, 07:08 PM
For sale?
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The Green Bay Packers and a city committee charged with overseeing the sale of naming rights to Lambeau Field have not received any unsolicited offers yet, members say.

"We haven't searched for offers ... and we have not received any unsolicited offers at this time," said Jason Weid, a Packers' attorney.

Packers representatives were scheduled to meet with committee members later Tuesday to discuss the issue. ...

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The_Philster
07-16-2003, 03:06 AM
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Lambeau Field's remodeling won't be finished until next month, but the refurbished stadium already is paying big dividends for the Green Bay Packers.

The team said at its annual stockholders meeting Tuesday that the $295 million makeover has provided a financial windfall a year earlier than anticipated.

The Packers reported total operating income of $153.1 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, an increase of $21.1 million over the previous fiscal year. ...

more (http://www.sportsline.com/nfl/story/6482639)