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The 60 million wasn't there for a renovation

Posted on: January 30, 2022 at 12:34:19 CT

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Bill Laurie donated about 25 million of Walmart stock and the Legislature appropriated roughly 30 to 35 million. That money wasn't available for a Hearns renovation.

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When I see Mackey Arena - slamduncan KC - 1/30 11:17:09

Mizzou Arena is great - implode STL - 1/30 14:06:56

Missouri has superior facilities, best in the country - Fred G. Sanford USA - 1/30 12:49:40

The 60 million wasn't there for a renovation - ScottsdaleTiger MU - 1/30 12:34:19

no doubt. Could've built a new football stadium instead (nm) - zoomer 99 - 1/30 12:01:25

RE: When I see Mackey Arena - hondo MU - 1/30 11:32:41

Absolutely. Hearnes was intimidating as hell(nm) - tiger4real MU - 1/30 11:30:42

First time I was on the floor at Hearnes I just kept looking - MizzouTigerz MU

- 1/30 19:26:42

Hearnes was intimidating because the teams were good..nm - tigertix MU - 1/30 12:23:18

We've had good teams at both - tiger4real MU - 1/30 12:39:34

There have been games at Mizzou Arena louder than... - BandG MU - 1/30 13:00:02

Big games at Hearnes were a circus - Tigeraja MU - 1/30 14:02:40

that isn't the fault of the arena.(nm) - SuperTone MU

- 1/31 09:51:12

You said the magic word. Norm. Fans came to Mizzou games - sprintcar STL - 1/31 07:56:41

Amazing recap. this post should be stickied up top (nm) - TigerDelt MU - 1/30 23:12:18

I was at MU from 80-84...I remember it well. Nm - BandG MU - 1/30 14:39:17