Cities across the country continue to struggle with this same issue; and yet the research continues to affirm the same result, city after city. The following piece is about a proposal for Providence, Rhode Island.
"Research performed by economists has shown no consistent, positive impact on jobs, income or tax revenues arising from stadiums or sports franchises."
http://www.politifact.com/rhode-island/statements/2015/mar/07/steven-frias/ri-gop-official-steven-frias-says-research-finds-n/
