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Originally Posted by David Brinza
Just curious about the problems with St. Louis? The facilities are good, transportation is OK (STL is not a major hub, so direct flights are a problem), plenty of hotels, Gateway Arch, central location in US, etc are all plusses.
If the concern is crime, that's a problem in every US major city. Detroit, Atlanta, etc are not the safest places for young people to roam either.
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The biggest thing is it's just too small, there is no room to grow.
But I think most of you are missing the #1 thing when searching for a new venue, cash. From sponsors, hotels, or wherever, the city that gets the next championship will be bringing money to the table.