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A decision is expected by early November. Minneapolis is in competition with seven other cities.
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Boosters pushing for the marquee college basketball event think the gleaming new $1 billion stadium being built for the Minnesota Vikings is the perfect setting for the Final Four. It is being built to accommodate 70,000 basketball fans with better site lines than the Metrodome, where Duke's squad won championships in 1992 and 2001. The new stadium is going up where the Metrodome once stood and is scheduled to open in summer 2016.
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Minneapolis had already been named a finalist by the NCAA for the championship basketball weekend sometime between 2017 and 2020,Cheap Carolina Panthers Jerseys. Minnesota officials say it makes the most sense to wait until after the Super Bowl and will tell a delegation from the NCAA as much when they come for a site visit in late summer.
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Last month, the NFL chose Minneapolis to host the Super Bowl four years from now.
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Business leaders and a pair of well-known local athletes appeared Tuesday with Gov. Mark Dayton to highlight a push to host NCAA men's basketball Final Four in 2019 or 2020. It would come on the heels of a 2018 Super Bowl that Minnesota was recently awarded and baseball's All-Star Game in downtown Minneapolis next month.
