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It's Tampa Bay Rowdies vs. Tampa Bay Rays in scramble for fans, money in St. Pete sports market
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Tampa Bay Rowdies
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MLS expansion: Will four viable bids even emerge on road to 28? - Sports Illustrated
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Tampa Bay Rowdies launch bid to join MLS with renovated stadium - Sports Illustrated
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MLB 2023 attendance firing on all cylinders - Coliseum
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Tampa Bay Rowdies launch bid to join MLS with renovated stadium - Sports Illustrated
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Bill Edwards shopping for investors in Tampa Bay Rowdies - Tampa Bay Business Journal
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MLS Expansion Favorites and their Logos
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MLS expansion: Ranking the remaining potential markets
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Social Media Seven: MLS Expansion Edition - Front Office Sports
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Tampa Bay Rowdies
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Rowdies players eager to resume play, but hope for better pay
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Rays-City at variance over MLB venue plans - Coliseum