Episode 893: intel from WUSA9's Eric Flack on key development for Commanders/RFK Stadium site and more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

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4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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13:17 - Guest: WUSA9 investigative reporter Eric Flack on the Commanders' quest for a new stadium, including his reporting on a key development in the team's next stadium potentially being on the RFK Stadium site in Washington, D.C., the politics of the situation, the realistic cost of a new Commanders stadium and whether D.C. is the most likely site for the stadium as opposed to Maryland or Virginia 39:18 - Nationals: analysis of a 6-1 win over the National League West-worst Colorado Rockies in a game in which starting pitcher Mitchell Parker and the Nats' offense were very good 47:52 - Orioles: breakdown of a 4-3 walk-off loss at the New York Mets as the Orioles' bullpen faltered again Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent ya! Follow @WSHOnTheDaily on Instagram and visit WSHOnTheDaily.com! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email Sales@BlueWirePods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The And away we go, episode 893 of the Al-Galdley podcast. It is Thursday, August 22nd, 2024. It is the 100 fifth birthday of Sister Jean. Do you remember Sister Jean? Sister Jean is Jean Delores
0:38.4	Schmidt. She is a member of the Sisters of Charity of the very well known during Loyola's run to the final four in 2018 and she is still alive.
0:57.0	Happy birthday sister Jean.
1:01.0	Today also marks exactly two weeks until the start of the
1:06.3	2024 NFL regular season, the Baltimore Ravens at the Kansas City Chiefs
1:11.8	on Thursday night September 5th at 8.20.
1:14.8	Hello and welcome to this Thursday installment of the Al-Galdi podcast.
1:18.8	Well, it feels like the quest for a new stadium for the Redskins slash
1:23.6	Washington football team slash commanders has been going on
1:26.6	for as long as sister Jean has been alive.
1:29.8	But we on Wednesday had big news in the situation.
1:33.2	The reveal that the City of Washington, D.C. is paying SMH Holdings LLC, which is a Los Angeles
1:41.8	based venue and management company
1:44.3	five hundred sixty five thousand dollars quote to study the
1:48.8	feasibility of redeveloping the RFK site and undertake an effort to relocate the Washington commanders
1:57.2	to the stadium site." End quote. Next segment I will speak with a man who reported this news and who has been doing high-level reporting on the team stadium saga for years now.
2:08.0	Eric Flack, Chief Investigative Reporter for WUSA 9.
2:13.0	Eric will explain the significance of this news.
2:16.0	He will delve into the politics of the situation.
2:20.0	He will break down the cost of a new commander stadium. He will bottom line where the heck we are
2:25.4	when it comes to DC versus Maryland versus Virginia as the site for the commander's next stadium.
2:31.2	Eric Flack, chief Investigative Reporter for WUSA 9 on
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