University board of governors approved construction of a new Wayne State arena Wednesday, with a Detroit Pistons‘ G League team to join college basketball at the venue. (more…)
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Proposed Wayne State Arena Could House Pistons’ G League Team
On Wednesday, university board of governors will consider a proposed Wayne State Arena that could become home to a Detroit Pistons‘ NBA Gatorade League team. (more…)
University of Minnesota Pitches Expanded Alcohol Sales at Arenas
University of Minnesota could expand alcohol sales at Williams Arena and 3M Arena at Mariucci, as university officials are pitching the idea to the Board of Regents. (more…)
New PNC Arena Videoboard Plans Unveiled
Plans for a new PNC Arena videoboard have been unveiled, with a Daktronics centerhung display coming to the home of the Carolina Hurricanes and N.C. State men’s basketball. Installation will be completed prior to the 2019-20 NHL season. (more…)
Future Final Four Venues: 2020-2026
Now that March Madness 2019 is officially in the rear-view mirror, future men’s Final Four venues are closer to their turns at the event. Read more
New PNC Arena Scoreboard Approved
Officials voted last week to approve a new PNC Arena scoreboard, which will be installed ahead of the Carolina Hurricanes‘ 2019-20 NHL slate. (more…)
Syracuse Athletics to Vacate Carrier Dome Next March for Roof Work
In a recent radio interview, Syracuse University athletic director John Wildhack indicated that athletics will vacate Carrier Dome next March to accommodate extensive roof work. (more…)
New Venue, Familiar City: Final Four Returns to Minneapolis
Though 2019 is the first year that the NCAA men’s basketball Final Four will be held at U.S. Bank Stadium, the home of the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings, it is the fourth time overall that the men’s basketball champion will be decided in Minneapolis. (more…)
NCAA Tournament Success Fuels Arguments for XL Center Renovation
Fresh off NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament action that boosted economic activity in Hartford, proponents are bolstering their case for an XL Center renovation. (more…)
WCC Basketball Tournaments Extend Orleans Arena Stay
West Coast Conference basketball tournaments will remain at Las Vegas’s Orleans Arena through 2022, the result of an extension between the WCC and Boyd Gaming. WCC basketball tournaments have been held at the venue since 2009. (more…)
PNC Arena Renovation Plans Unveiled
Details on a proposed PNC Arena renovation were unveiled Friday, showcasing potential changes to the home of the Carolina Hurricanes and N.C. State men’s basketball. (more…)
2019 March Madness Arenas: Venues Coast to Coast
From coast to coast and Columbus to Columbia, arenas are preparing for their national spotlight: hosting responsibilities for the 2019 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The ball is tipped and there you are — but where are you? (more…)