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Stadium winners & losers
This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2005, and information in the article may be outdated. It is provided only for personal research purposes and may not be reprinted.

Winners:

YOUTH SOCCER

Heavy concentration of players in the south valley

TRAX

More riders on game days

UTAH COUNTY FANS

Shorter drive

TOM DOLAN, SANDY MAYOR

New fodder for re-election campaign?

HOUSE SPEAKER GREG CURTIS

Political coup for Sandy Republican, who helped broker the deal

SUBURBS

Joins West Valley City in landing a stadium

LARRY H. MILLER

More traffic for his Jordan Commons and auto mall

Losers:

SALT LAKE CITY

Capital city fans forced to head south

MURRAY

Location not enough to sway RSL

SOME TICKET HOLDERS

Longer commute from the north

ROCKY ANDERSON

More evidence of his lack of political clout outside city

MURRAY MAYOR DAN SNARR

No "I got you a stadium" campaign signs

UTAH TAXPAYERS ASSOC.

Wanted a team at Rice-Eccles over the long term

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

Loses extra dough from concessions, Saturday crowds

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