The national pass-time
"There are only 18 minutes of total action in an average baseball game."
— PunditFact on Friday, April 6th, 2018
The league isn't, but their stadiums are
The NFL is "getting massive tax breaks."
— PolitiFact National on Thursday, October 12th, 2017
100% true, really?
"Remember that developers are forced to use the ‘195 land union’ contractors, so tap an extra $10 million into any construction project."
— PolitiFact Rhode Island on Sunday, October 4th, 2015
Braves play ball in Cobb starting in 2017
Cobb County businesses have already been awarded contracts worth $250 million on construction of a new Braves stadium.
— PolitiFact Georgia on Tuesday, July 14th, 2015
Home run!
"Research performed by economists has shown no consistent, positive impact on jobs, income or tax revenues arising from stadiums or sports franchises."
— PolitiFact Rhode Island on Saturday, March 7th, 2015