The San Diego Chargers’ $1.8 billion stadium and convention center plan is still two weeks away from being eligible to garner petition signatures in order to secure a public vote on the proposal. (more…)
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Chargers Begin Stadium Initiative
The San Diego Chargers announced their Citizens’ Initiative for a downtown, 65,000-seat stadium and convention center on Wednesday, putting the fate of the Chargers in San Diego squarely in the hands of the voters. (more…)
Chargers Pitch “Convadium”
With the San Diego Chargers on the verge of announcing their plans for a downtown stadium and convention center, a key roadblock to the plan could be moving toward being cleared. (more…)
Temporary Insanity: A History of NFL Homes Away From Home
It’s fitting, in a way, that the latest NFL franchise to make a move across the chessboard that is North America has landed at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. (more…)
No surprise: Chargers owners pitch new downtown San Diego stadium
To the surprise of no one, Chargers ownership is once again pitching a new downtown San Diego stadium instead of a new Mission Valley facility, saying that it would complement existing facilities and help attract even larger events to an expanded convention center. (more…)
Could downtown site make for less expensive Chargers stadium?
With the San Diego Chargers ownership decided to play the 2016 season at Qualcomm Stadium and work toward a new stadium, the economics of the two main alternatives — downtown and Mission Valley — are considerably more complicated than partisans on both sides are arguing. (more…)
Goodell: We’re working to keep NFL in Oakland, San Diego
The NFL is working to keep the Raiders in Oakland and the Chargers in San Diego, even at a time when Las Vegas is wooing Mark Davis and Stan Kroenke is openly keep the door open for Dean Spanos and crew to join the Rams in Los Angeles. (more…)
Chargers staying in San Diego — for now
A surprising decision: Chargers staying in San Diego for the 2016 season, as chairman Dean Spanos expresses a desire to work out a new-stadium deal with the city. (more…)
Chargers Los Angeles decision could come in days
A San Diego Chargers Los Angeles decision for the 2016 season could come from team owners by the end of the week, as they faces a no-lose situation — at least in the beginning. (more…)
NFL shuffle continues: Raiders to San Diego?
If the San Diego Chargers end up sharing a new Los Angeles-area stadium with the Los Angeles Rams, the NFL shuffle may continue with the Oakland Raiders pursuing a more modest stadium proposal in San Diego. (more…)