# Raleigh Stadium/Arena/Sports Discussions

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**Created:** [June 20, 2018, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/raleigh-stadium-arena-sports-discussions/299 "2018-06-20T13:37:52Z")\
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Then San Antonio being an hour away. Yes with NBA, and MLB and NFL in Dallas. And NHL in there also Austin pretty much a secondary NFC Market. Austin all they could get was MLS regardless of FC Dallas.

> [@Raleigh and Statistical Area Population](https://community.dtraleigh.com/t/raleigh-and-statistical-area-population/555/1149):
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> NC State already in the process of building an arena was probably the actual tipping point.

The same could be done with MLB to Raleigh Downtown South figuring out how to build a stadium for a 2nd-tee team and poorly growing female sports association plagued with problems and scandals where they could put all that energy to a Major League Baseball team. It would alleviate any problem of a placing a new sports field.

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