Off Topic · NY Stadium Name May Have Nazi Ties... Big Deal? (page 2)

Posted by PresIke:

Whatever none of us are ever going to sit in "good" seats at the new stadiums being built anyway.

& that is the most Nazi-Elitist crime of them all as far as i'm concerned.

(OK, well maybe not... just trying to keep this discussion from getting overly political)

[Edited by - TMS on 09-12-2008 11:04 AM]

http://www.insurancejournal.com/magazine...

ESPN - The Giants and Jets have ended negotiations on stadium naming rights with a German insurance company that once had ties to the Nazis, according to Associated Press.

Allianz had been seeking a deal to put its name on the stadium being built by both teams.

"We are continuing discussions with other potential partners for the new stadium and look forward to the summer 2010 opening of this new icon for our region," the team said in a statement.

Posted by BlaQKniQ:

ESPN - The Giants and Jets have ended negotiations on stadium naming rights with a German insurance company that once had ties to the Nazis, according to Associated Press.

Allianz had been seeking a deal to put its name on the stadium being built by both teams.

"We are continuing discussions with other potential partners for the new stadium and look forward to the summer 2010 opening of this new icon for our region," the team said in a statement.

I wish I could say I'm wrong sometimes, hell anytime. But I just cant