Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik continues to expand his brand and invest in the local community, this time entering a partnership with the University of South Florida. "Five years after getting a new look, the USF Sun Dome is getting new management. In a Monday afternoon press conference inside a Dome lounge area, the school announced it has signed a five-year agreement with a group controlled by Lightning owner Jeff Vinik to manage and operate the facility." [Tampa Bay Times]
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