David Samson
County Fighting $1.7M of Marlins' Spending
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I guess they put gum on it ... Or, something to seal it up.
We knew going in the other retractable-roof ballparks had to make adjustments the first two years to get their ballpark right ... We hope we get it right the first time. So far, it's not right. We're going to keep working and finding a way to make it better.
Other retractable-roof ballparks had to make adjustments for at least one or two years to get their field right ... We had hoped to get it right the first time. So far it's not right. We're going to keep working and experimenting and finding a way to make it better.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Ozzie Guillen suspended five games by Marlins
a large turnout, including two dozen TV cameras lined up along the back. Among those in attendance were Marlins President David Samson and president of baseball operations Larry Beinfest.The political firestorm came shortly after the Marlins opened their ballpark Read more »
Around the web
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Arrival of electronic gambling
David Samson / Forum Communications Co. A photo of the current form of pulltabs in Minnesota. Electronic pulltabs along with electronic bingo will be a source of revenue that Minnesota legislators hope will help pay for the new $975 million Vikings stadi from Jamestown Sun Read more »
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Marlins say fences at ballpark won't be moving in
MIAMI -- The hard-to-reach outfield fences at the Miami Marlins' new ballpark will remain that way. Some have argued the fences should be moved in because home runs are too difficult to hit, but Marlins president David Samson says the ballpark plays the from Miami Herald Read more »
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'Aviators' films segments in Fargo, Grand Forks
David Samson / Forum Communications Co. Fargo Jet Center Vice President of Marketing Darren Hall, right, talks about the hygroscopic burn cartridges used in weather modification with Anthony Nalli, Lisa Charney and Kurtis Arnold from the PBS television p from Jamestown Sun Read more »
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Miami Heat remove palm-tree ads as new flap erupts over ad on Marlins stadium
A day after the city of Miami ordered the Miami Heat to remove tire ads that officials say the team illegally wrapped around royal palms at the AmericanAirlines Arena, another flap erupted over advertising at a publicly owned sports facility — this time from Miami Herald Read more »
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Fargo school building evacuated after report of bomb threat, shot fired
Students and staff evacuate the Agassiz school building. (Photo by David Samson / The Forum) Officer directs traffic near Agassiz school building in Fargo. FARGO - Agassiz School building is being evacuated after a bomb threat and a report of a shot fire from Jamestown Sun Read more »
