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6 unusual facts about Sun Life Stadium


Giancarlo Stanton

Stanton hit the longest home runs of the season by any player in 2011 at Citi Field (465 feet), Nationals Park (455 feet), Coors Field (475 feet), and Sun Life Stadium (466 feet).

Jordan Zimmermann

On May 6th, 2011, Zimmermann pitched an immaculate inning versus the Florida Marlins at Sun Life Stadium.

Mike Dee

In May 2013, Florida Legislature turned down Dee's attempt to secure $350 million in public money to upgrade Sun Life Stadium, which ultimately defeated Sun Life Stadium's bid at hosting Super Bowls 50 and 51.

NCAA Football 10

Featured was a full game with 2-minute quarters between the Florida Gators and Oklahoma Sooners in Sun Life Stadium.

Shula Bowl

The Shula Bowl was first played at Sun Life Stadium, then known as Pro Player Stadium, in present day Miami Gardens, Florida on 23 November 2002.

Tom Garfinkel

Tom Garfinkel is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Miami Dolphins and Sun Life Stadium, having been named to the position on September 9, 2013.



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