The path to a new Golden State Warriors arena deal became clearer when the NBA team, San Francisco Mayor Mission Bay Alliance and the University of California San Francisco (Mission Bay Alliance) announced several preliminary agreements that addressed UCSF concerns about the facility’s impact on a nearby hospital. (more…)
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Golden State Warriors darlings of Silicon Valley tech lords
What’s behind the resurgence of the Golden State Warriors? The San Francisco and Silicon Valley tech culture has totally permeated the team’s front office and ownership, creating a marketing juggernaut. (more…)
Warriors face new arena foe: UCSF donors
A proposed Golden State Warriors arena at San Francisco’s Mission Bay has run into some powerful opposition in the form of UCSF donors who want to keep the land open for future development. (more…)
New Golden State Warriors arena could open year early
A new Golden State Warriors arena could open a year earlier than the planned 2018-2019 window if work begins soon on the project, says team co-owner Joe Lacob. (more…)
Warriors shift arena plan to Mission Bay; waterfront plan dropped
Facing huge opposition to a waterfront arena site, the Golden State Warriors (NBA) have shifted their sights to Mission Bay and have purchased a 12-acre site for a new arena. (more…)
Warriors: No new arena in 2017
The Golden State Warriors (NBA) have put plans for a new arena on hold, pending the results of an expected referendum on San Francisco waterfront development. (more…)
New Golden State Warriors arena plan advances
A proposed new Golden State Warriors arena is back on track after Gov. Jerry Brown signed enabling legislation to give team owners a clear path toward obtaining Piers 30 and 32 on the waterfront. (more…)
New for 2012: Santa Cruz Warriors
The former Dakota Wizards are now the Santa Cruz Warriors and playing out of Kaiser Permanente Arena, as the Golden State Warriors move their D-League team to the Bay Area. (more…)
Golden State Warriors arena plan draws criticism
A Golden State Warriors arena plan on the downtown San Francisco waterfront is drawing criticism for requiring a heavier taxpayer subsidy than AT&T Park, but experts say the project requires more subsidy because it is a much grander endeavor. (more…)
SF Mayor: We’d love the Warriors — on their dime
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee would welcome the Golden State Warriors (NBA) with open arms at a new arena in The City — provided the facility is privately financed. The team’s lease at Oracle Arena ends in 2017, and the team is looking at whether to move to another facility in the San Francisco area […]
New Warriors owners: Of course we’re interested in move to The City
The new owners of the Golden State Warriors (NBA) were pretty blunt about their intentions during their first media appearance in the Bay Area: The event was held in a San Francisco restaurant, and the pair talked about being open to a move to The City. That Peter Guber and Joe Lacob are open to […]
Could we see a shakeup in Bay Area arena world?
Oracle Arena is old and cramped, and the Cow Palace is…well…the Cow Palace. The Bay Area isn’t exactly known for its arena facilites, but that could change in coming years. Don’t get us wrong: we love the Cow Palace and its historic place in the arena world. And the then-modern now-retro design of Oracle Arena […]