In what’s billed as a first, Las Vegas’s T-Mobile Arena and UFC have signed an extended multi-year agreement for the mixed martial arts (MMA) organization to be an anchor tenant — traditionally the role of professional sports teams in the arena world. (more…)
With discussions of a prospective KeyArena renovation unfolding, Seattle officials have opened the venue’s doors to interested firms. (more…)
Now that the City of Seattle has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for a KeyArena overhaul, details are emerging about how the plan could take shape. (more…)
On Wednesday, the City of Seattle is expected to issue a request for proposal (RFP) on a major renovation to KeyArena, setting one of its arena options into motion. (more…)
We end 2016 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Arena Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #5: Seattle debates its arena options. (more…)
Talks about a new arena in San Diego are continuing, with AEG and the Hahn family making the case for a downtown venue. (more…)
At least two major arena-management and concert-promotion firms — including current arena manager AEG and Los Angeles-based Oak View Group — have approached Seattle Mayor Ed Murray about Key Arena renovations that could bring the NBA and NHL to the Seattle Center. (more…)
The move of the Manchester Monarchs from the AHL to the ECHL didn’t work out too well, but the new owners of the money-losing team say they’re ready to turn things around for the 2016-2017 season. (more…)
The Manchester Monarchs have been sold, as the team has been purchased by PPI Sports LLC from the Los Angeles Kings and AEG. PPI Sports, LLC is a Boston-based entity that is led by Marc Casper. (more…)
Planning for a new Los Angeles Clippers arena is in the early planning stages, as owner Steve Ballmer is reportedly putting together a list of potential sites for a new NBA facility. (more…)
