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Although multiple areas around the facility were remodeled over the years it became apparent once the Marlins left that in order to make the facility competitive with other NFL stadiums and to host future Super Bowls the stadium would need a complete overhaul. In January , Dolphins owner Stephen Ross unveiled plans that dramatically changed the look and atmosphere of the stadium. The first phase included restructuring the lower deck, bringing the stands 24 feet closer to the field and removing the seating decks in the four corners of the upper deck, reducing the seating capacity to 65, Additionally all of the original orange and teal seats were replaced with new aqua colored seats.

The second phase commenced after the season and drastically changed the appearance of the stadium. An open-air canopy, featuring four spires rising from the four corners, shields about 90 percent of fans from the outside elements is atop the stands. The event brings an unparalleled fan experience featuring 30 courts, a tennis campus with the largest video screen of any tennis event and the Stadium Court within Hard Rock Stadium.

Stadium parking map and transportation details. View All Events. Learn More. Host your next event in our world-class facility. In the early s, Wayne Huizenga gained control of the stadium. Fruit of the Loom filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in , and the Pro Player brand was ultimately liquidated in , but the stadium name held for several more years.

In January , the Pro Player name was replaced with Dolphins Stadium, coinciding with a renovation of the stadium. Dolphins was changed to Dolphin in April , in an update of graphics and logos. From February through January , Stephen M. On January 20, , the firm Sun Life Financial officially announced that they had acquired the naming rights, and the name of the stadium became Sun Life Stadium. Sun Life Stadium may have yet another name within three years, as Sun Life Financial has announced it will not be selling life insurance in the United States anymore.

It is expected that the Dolphins will be looking for a new naming rights partner. American Football Database Explore. Recent blog posts Forum. Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? Sun Life Stadium. History Talk 0. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Retrieved December 7, South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved December 3, Retrieved on June 19, Associated Press.

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