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    But as far as downright gaudiness is concerned, everything is bigger in Texas. "I haven’t seen the new stadium yet. I will later today when I fly into Texas ... so I can’t really do a knowledgeable comparison in that respect. My sense is that as important — if that’s the right word — as the new Yankee Stadium might be, that this seems to be significantly different with more attention focused around this than even the opening of the new Yankee Stadium, which says a lot." Cris Collinsworth, who will be in the booth for the Cowboys-Giants game, compared it with another Texas marvel. Full Article at Ventura County Star
    I haven’t seen the new stadium yet. I will later today when I fly into Texas ... so I can’t really do a knowledgeable comparison in that respect. My sense is that as important — if that’s the right word — as the new Yankee Stadium might be, that this seems to be significantly different with more attention focused around this than even the opening of the new Yankee Stadium, which says a lot.
    Bob Costas – Bob Costas SOURCE: Ventura County Star 2 months ago
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Carlisle: Cowboys invite everyone over for an open house
  1. I think you almost have to go back to the Astrodome ... It’s that same sort of feeling, that ‘eighth wonder of the world,’ where you could go to the game just to see the stadium itself. I don’t know if there is stadium like this in the world. Everything I’ve heard about it so far is it is just a standal...
    Bob Costas – Bob Costas SOURCE: Ventura County Star 2 months ago
  2. I don’t think we had any idea (how important the series would be at the start) ... If Howard was still around, he’d tell you he did, but I’m certain he didn’t. It didn’t take long, however, in some of the things that happened on ‘Monday Night Football,’ like the death of John Lennon, and all of a sudden...
    – Frank Gifford SOURCE: Ventura County Star 2 months ago

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