Tampa business leaders, Rays team up for new stadium

Business leaders Chuck Sykes and Ron Christaldi lead effort to build Tampa Bay Rays a new stadium in Ybor City.

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Diane Egner – Rays Owner Stu Sternberg, Ron Christaldi, and Chuck Sykes get behind the move to Tampa.
Diane Egner – Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan announces plan to build baseball stadium in Ybor City.
Diane Egner – Media reps gather at Tampa Baseball Museum in Ybor City for the big announcement.
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Baseball forever! That’s the new mantra touted by business leaders behind an effort to build the Tampa Bay Rays a new stadium in Ybor City, just minutes from downtown Tampa.

Chuck Sykes and Ron Christaldi, along with elected officials Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn and Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan, say a new stadium would be a good investment for the region. 

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