Slide one—Title of Paper Public Funding of Professional Sports Stadiums Thesis: Because professional sports teams help cities create a sense of community and provide economic benefits, taxpayers should be willing to fund new stadiums. John Wegner English 1302

Summary This slide will be longer and will include a clear sense of your essay’s content. You should create a bulleted list of your essay’s main ideas with secondary links to your source. For instance: Recent professional sports stadiums – Carl Edwards, A History of Pro Sports – Cowboys Stadium, Reliant Field Funding Models – Taxpayer funds – Private funds – Corporate funds – Source: Govt. documents (Express-News) Benefits to the city and reasons taxpayers should pay – Name recognition, tourism, jobs, political power, community benefits Name recognition—list reason Creation of jobs Sense of community

Conclusion Public funding of professional sports stadiums has a positive impact on cities. City leaders should work to attract professional teams to their cities. Cities with professional teams should create long range plans to regularly update or build new stadiums.

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