The Coliseum re-named to LP Field

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  1. AdropOFvenom

    AdropOFvenom BBW Member

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>Titans change stadium name to LP FieldAssociated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans' stadium, known as The Coliseum since 2002, will now be called LP Field.The 10-year, $30 million naming rights deal was announced at the stadium Tuesday by Titans owner Bud Adams and Rick Frost, chief executive officer for Louisiana-Pacific Corp."Our relationship is going to be ... a very great one," Adam said.Adelphia Business Solutions, whose name was on the stadium since it opened in 1999, filed for bankruptcy and stopped payments on its 15-year, $30 million deal.Louisiana Pacific, a building products company, relocated its headquarters to Nashville in 2004. The naming rights are part of the company's plan to promote itself and its brand as LP. The company and the Titans also said they will build a Habitat for Humanity house in Nashville.</div>http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=2472770
     
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    eh, I wish they could have at least left Coliseum in the name.LP Field just doesn't have the same ring.
     

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