Daily Digs: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium's $220M Renovation, and More!

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The hulking, yellow Kobelco rock breaker punched the first hole in the façade of Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium's west side tower at 10:22 a.m. Monday.

It and three other Priestly Demolition, Inc.-operated machines spent the rest of the day chipping away at the structure, signaling the commencement of Phase 2 of the three-phase, $220 million renovation project of the University of Memphis' 59-year-old home football venue. During the next three weeks, according to interim athletic director (and deputy AD) Jeff Crane, the majority of the west side of the stadium will come down.

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