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Braves new ballpark and surrounding entertainment complex - mixed use area in Cobb County

According to Tim Tucker at the AJC the Braves will announce a deal with Omni Hotels and Resorts as part of the mixed-use development around the new ballpark in Cobb County. Omni is the fourth major corporate sponsor to sign on and reflects what happens when a baseball team is a subsidiary of a corporate entity.

The Deal and The Reason It’s Good News

I’ve seen all the studies that say using tax payer money for a new pro sports complex is a bad deal and mostly they have been; the Marlins didn’t even leave a twenty on the dresser for Miami when they left the next morning.