blog.nola.com - 9/1/2008
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For now, Saints game against Tampa Bay on Sunday is still on as scheduled
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So far, Superdome weathering Gustav well
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... . An official from the company that manages the dome told the New Orleans Times-Picayune that there hasn't been any major damage. ...
New Orleans Starts Season with Huge Win
Canal Street Chronicles —
... for an NFL game. It certainly wouldn't be the worst idea to take this opportunity.
As it stands now, there a few factors to consider before holding such an event at the dome.
1.) Structural damage, if any, to the Superdome.
2.) The ability to get food products transported to the facility this week.
3.) Employee staffing.
4.) Security staffing.
5.) Fan availability.
-Doug Thornton, regional vice president of SMG, via the Times-Pic
As far as structural damage is concerned, certainly it should be ...
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Daily Haze: Gustav > Labor Day
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However, our brethren in Louisiana are getting hit by Hurricane Gustav today. It is no secret that I am a New Orleans/Baton Rouge boy. I love the New Orleans Saints, went to and graduate ...
Superdome holds up as Gustav passes through
sports.espn.go.com 9/2/2008 — The Louisiana Superdome, for now still scheduled to host an NFL regular-season opener Sunday between New Orleans and Tampa Bay, appeared to be in good condition after the worst of Hurricane Gustav had passed, the stadium's operator said.
Superdome operator: stadium looks good —
The Seattle Times: Sports 9/1/2008
The Louisiana Superdome, for now still scheduled to host an NFL regular-season opener Sunday between the New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, appeared to be in good condition after the worst of Hurricane Gustav had passed, the stadium's ...
Superdome operator: stadium looks good —
Boston.com -- Football news 9/1/2008
The Louisiana Superdome, for now still scheduled to host an NFL regular-season opener Sunday between the New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, appeared to be in good condition after the worst of Hurricane Gustav had passed, the stadium's ...