How the proposed Liberty Stadium deal will work and could unlock FedExForum
A new field awaits the Tigers' home opener at the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium Sept. 16, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
The complex deal clears the path to focus on FedExForum improvements.
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Samuel Hardiman
Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. He is a native Rhode Islander who lives Downtown. He has covered Memphis since 2018.
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