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University of Oregon's track and field... field is being demolished in June to be replaced with a new $200 million field. It's INSANE.

Posted by Mop (aka rburriel) Jun 7 '18, 11:52

Most stadiums and ballparks aren't this mindboggling. Guess who's footing the bill. If you're saying taxpayers, you're wrong. This is Niketown. Phil Knight is paying the entire $200 million bill. So he gets to choose the design.

https://www.opb.org/news/article/hayward-field-renovation-phil-knight-tinker-hatfield/ (www.opb.org)

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I see they've dismissed the standard track oval in favor of a swoosh. -- nm - Incredibarons Jun 7, 12:32 1
- Those curves are going to slow times. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jun 7, 12:35

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University of Oregon's track and field... field is being demolished in June to be replaced with a new $200 million field. It's *INSANE*.

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