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Commitments And Contingencies (Schedule Of Contractual Obligations And Commitments) (Details) $ in Thousands | Jan. 01, 2016 USD ($)
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Other Commitments [Line Items] |
Naming rights, Remainder of Fiscal 2014 | $ 3,763
Naming rights, Fiscal 2015 | 7,619
Naming rights, Fiscal 2016 | 7,715
Naming rights, Fiscal 2017 | 7,811
Naming rights, Fiscal 2018 | 7,909
Naming rights, Thereafter | 102,980
Naming rights, Total | 137,797
Donation commitments, Remainder of Fiscal 2015 | 0
Donation commitments, Fiscal 2016 | 6,045
Donation commitments, Fiscal 2017 | 67
Donation commitments, Fiscal 2018 | 67
Donation commitments, Fiscal 2019 | 67
Donation commitments, Thereafter | 738
Donation commitments, Total | 6,984
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months | 10,127
Operating leases, Fiscal 2015 | 11,891
Operating leases, Fiscal 2016 | 10,045
Operating leases, Fiscal 2017 | 8,056
Operating leases, Fiscal 2018 | 7,531
Operating leases, Thereafter | 30,657
Operating leases, Total | 78,307
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation, Due in Next Twelve Months | 11,394
Purchase obligation, Fiscal 2015 | 2,612
Purchase obligation, Fiscal 2016 | 0
Purchase Obligation, Fiscal 2017 | 0
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation, Due within Five Years | 0
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation, Due after Five Years | 0
Purchase obligation, Total | 14,006
Total, due in Remainder of Fiscal 2014 | 25,284
Total, due in Fiscal 2015 | 28,167
Total, due in Fiscal 2016 | 17,827
Total, due in Fiscal 2017 | 15,934
Total, due in Fiscal 2018 | 15,507
Total, due Thereafter | 134,375
Total due | $ 237,094

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