
R. Crosby Kemper Jr. and his family are saying what many in Kansas City have been arguing: tear down Kemper Arena and replace it with a facility more suited for the American Royal show.

R. Crosby Kemper Jr. and his family are saying what many in Kansas City have been arguing: tear down Kemper Arena and replace it with a facility more suited for the American Royal show.
Sad day in the arena world: Pittsburgh's Civic Arena, one of the most unique facilities ever built, is being demolished after an appeals court refused to preserve iconic the structure.
Many thought Milton Hershey nuts when he commissioned a 7,000-seat arena in a town of 2,000. But over the years Hersheypark Arena has been a surprisingly important venue, hosting sporting events and big concerts.
When the city takes down Amway Arena, the former home of the Orlando Magic (NBA), it will done over a period of several months, with the "disassembly" performed in an environmentally sensitive manner.
With American Royal Rodeo moving to downtown's Sprint Center, the future of Kemper Arena suddenly becomes very much in doubt after losing its biggest event.
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