By apnews@1500espn.com
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Vikings spent more than a decade campaigning for public funding for a new stadium, finally winning the long, arduous struggle for state approval last spring.
Now that the Metrodome has been deflated and construction on the new building has begun, the Vikings and the Twin Cities are hoping their $1 billion dollar investment will be rewarded with a Super Bowl.
The Vikings and Twin Cities political leaders hosted members of the NFL this week as they prepare to present their official bid for the 2018 Super Bowl. Frank Supovitz, the NFL’s senior…
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Source: 1500 ESPN Sportswire
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