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(Message started by: StegRock on Jul 19^th, 2006, 1:50am)

Title: San Francisco/Santa Clara 49ers
Post by StegRock on Jul 19^th, 2006, 1:50am

Could the beatniks be losing their 49ers in a couple years to the City of Santa Clara? It's possible according to sources on "The REAL Feed":

Niners discuss move to Santa Clara (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/football/nfl/wires/07/18/2020.ap.fbn.49ers.relocation.0281/index.html)
SI.com: NFL (18.07.2006 23:18)

Title: Re: Santa Clara 49ers
Post by StegRock on Nov 11^th, 2006, 4:51am

Here's the latest... from "The REAL Feed":

Talks re-open amid 49ers move fallout (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/football/nfl/wires/11/10/2020.ap.fbn.49ers.stadium.0429/index.html)
SI.com: NFL (10.11.2006 21:35)

Title: Re: Santa Clara 49ers
Post by StegRock on Jun 19^th, 2007, 4:00pm

For today, at least, they're in Santa Clara... according to this LOCAL source on "The REAL Feed":

NFL Tours Proposed 49ers Santa Clara Site (http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=sports&id=5400353)
KGO: Sports (19.06.2007 13:51)
The NFL is in town and today that town is Santa Clara. They're here to look at a proposed new site for the 49ers stadium.

Title: Re: San Francisco/Santa Clara 49ers
Post by StegRock on Jul 15^th, 2009, 11:05pm

Well, to Santa Clara it does seem the 49ers will go... according to this report rolling [smiley=rollin.gif] off "The REAL Feed":

San Francisco 49ers unveil plans for new $937 million stadium (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=4330537&campaign=rss&source=NFLHeadlines)
ESPN: NFL (15.07.2009 20:04)
The San Francisco 49ers have unveiled design details on their proposed $937 million stadium south of San Francisco that would seat 68,500 and include solar panels and a green roof.

Title: Re: San Francisco/Santa Clara 49ers
Post by StegRock on Apr 26^th, 2010, 2:52pm

The Santa Clarans seem to be aboard... according to this LOCAL source rolling [smiley=rollin.gif] off "The REAL Feed":

Poll shows voters like Santa Clara stadium plan (http://www.sacbee.com/2010/04/26/2706005/poll-shows-voters-like-santa-clara.html#mi_rss=Sports)
The Sacramento Bee: Sports (26.04.2010 09:11)
A poll shows most Santa Clara voters favor a June ballot measure to construct an NFL stadium for the San Francisco 49ers next to the Great America theme park.The Mercury News-KGO-TV poll found that 52 percent of likely voters plan to back Measure J on June 8. Thirty-six percent are against the me...

Title: Re: San Francisco/Santa Clara 49ers
Post by StegRock on Jun 9^th, 2010, 10:50am

The big hurdle hath been cleared, clearing the way for the "Santa Clara" 49ers... Currently atop "The REAL Feed":

Santa Clara voters clear major hurdle in 49ers' bid for new stadium (http://www.nfl.com/news/story?id=09000d5d81890f4a&template=with-video-with-comments&confirm=true)
NFL.com (09.06.2010 08:41)
The 49ers moved a step closer to leaving their longtime San Francisco home after residents in the Silicon Valley city of Santa Clara voted in favor of a new stadium for the NFL team.

Title: Re: San Francisco/Santa Clara 49ers
Post by StegRock on Dec 4^th, 2011, 11:21am

Here come the Santa Francisco Clara 49ers... They are raising the... [smiley=money.gif] according to "The REAL Feed":

Santa Clara sets up funding for 49ers stadium (http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d824b1672/article/santa-clara-sets-up-funding-for-49ers-stadium)
NFL.com (04.12.2011 08:37)
The 49ers are a big step closer to moving from San Francisco to a new stadium about 45 miles south in Santa Clara.

Title: Re: San Francisco/Santa Clara 49ers
Post by StegRock on Apr 20^th, 2012, 3:45am

Welcome to Santa Clara, 49ers... San Fran, though beautiful in some respects, is not a football town anymore (even though that will be the name of the team)... From "The REAL Feed":

49ers break ground on new stadium in Santa Clara (http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/sports/2018025560_apfbn49ersstadium.html?syndication=rss)
The Seattle Times: Seahawks (19.04.2012 22:14)
Jed York stuck a gold shovel in the ground, planted his right foot on top and took a ceremonial step to plant the San Francisco 49ers - and the NFL - into Silicon Valley.