Sports : American Football: San Diego's Chargers hoping for new stadium

The Chargers are hoping to get a spanking new stadium. An artist's conception is photo-implanted onto a picture the city of San Diego's downtown (to the left).

"Chargers release downtown stadium plan" by Andrew Kleske of SignOn San Diego,and Leonel Sanchez of Union-Tribune (May19,2k10). They indicate that the proposal allocates $800 million for a structure that woud seat 62,000 sports fans. The story was picked up and featured as the lead article on the national construction industry's AGC SmartBrief (May19).