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January 30, 2015

Movable grass, AC and other cool things about Super Bowl stadium

By JOHN MARSHALL
AP Sports Writer

GLENDALE, Ariz. — With its retractable roof and movable field, University of Phoenix Stadium is unlike any stadium anywhere.

Its unique design allows games to be played inside in the air conditioning when it's hot out or have an outdoors feel when the roof is open. The movable field makes it possible to grow the natural-grass field outside in the sunlight and move back inside for games.


 
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