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USA TODAY Sports Weekly Publishes Special Edition - Yankee Stadium '09

Posted on: Monday, 13 April 2009, 06:00 CDT

MCLEAN, Va., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- A special edition of USA TODAY Sports Weekly hits the newsstands today devoted to Yankee Stadium. This special edition is a must-have for baseball enthusiasts. The New York Yankees, the sport's most celebrated franchise, are opening a new $1.5 billion stadium this season.

USA TODAY got an extensive look inside baseball's latest palace examining virtually every inch of this park before a single pitch is thrown.

Featured in this 64-page special edition:

• A living museum: How the new stadium spares no expense, but brings the Yankees back to their roots
• The House the Boss Built: George Steinbrenner's imprint is all over this project, 15 years in the making
• Inside the Stadium: A graphical tour of the stadium, including a look at the grand Great Hall, a peek inside the Yankee clubhouse and a breakdown of the space-age technology fans and players can utilize
• The hunger inside: Exploring the culinary delights of the new stadium, from swank steakhouses to plain old hot dogs
• Getting there, getting around: Seating charts, transportation information
• A final look: Closing the book on the old Yankee Stadium

The Sports Weekly Yankee Stadium '09 special edition will be on sale at select newsstands through July 13 at a cover price of $4.95. The special edition can be ordered by calling 1-800-872-5149 or by visiting www.usatodayservice.com/specialeditions. Sports Weekly publishes special editions throughout the year covering special events in the world of sports.

USA TODAY Sports Weekly covers baseball and football with detailed analysis and in-depth cover stories on the players and issues that shape two of the most popular sports in America. There is no off-season for Sports Weekly - readers will find complete coverage in all 52 issues throughout the year. USA TODAY Sports Weekly is published by Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI).

SOURCE USA TODAY Sports Weekly

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