Baylor University and the city will move forward on a new downtown Waco arena, with the Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion located on a high-visibility site in the city’s growing Riverfront district. (more…)
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NHL sets extended holiday break after COVID concerns
The NHL announced the postponement of five games Thursday, making for an early holiday break as concerns over rising COVID cases forces the league’s hand. (more…)
UBS Arena concessions to stress local offerings
With the opening of UBS Arena for both hockey and New York Islanders (NHL) this month, arena management and concessionaire Delaware North announced a slate of local food and beverage offerings. (more…)
New for 2022-2023: Coachella Valley Firebirds
We have the name and branding for the Palm Springs AHL team debuting in the 2022-2023 season as an affiliate of the Seattle Kraken (NHL): Coachella Valley Firebirds. (more…)
Diageo new Co-op Live drinks partner
Beverage and spirits giant Diageo is the new Co-op Live drinks partner, as Guinness will become the Manchester (UK) venue’s official beer partner. (more…)
New bid planned for Pechanga Arena property
With San Diego issuing new redevelopment guidelines for the Pechanga Arena property, a new bid will be submitted by the Discover Midway group, led by Brookfield Properties and ASM Global, the current operator of the facility. (more…)
ASM Global to continue BMO Harris Bank Center management
ASM Global will continue operating BMO Harris Bank Center, home of the Rockford IceHogs (AHL) under new Chicago Blackhawks (NHL) ownership, and will be part of the $23-million Rockford arena renovation. (more…)
Honda Center adds Brewery X partnership
As the 2021-2022 NHL season opens tonight, we’re seeing plenty of arenas announcing improvements and additions. From Honda Center, home of the Anaheim Ducks: a new local Brewery X partnership. (more…)
New for 2021: FLA Live Arena
With Truist declining to renew a naming-rights deal for BB&T Center, home of the Florida Panthers, the NHL arena will be temporarily known as FLA Live Arena. (more…)
Monumental Sports, Ticketmaster extend relationship
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) and Ticketmaster are extending their relationship, as Ticketmaster will facilitate all ticketing at Capital One Arena, EagleBank Arena, MedStar Capital Iceplex and MedStar Health Performance Center. (more…)
Chase Center to require proof of full vaccination
We’re seeing a lot of venues and sports teams taking this kind of action: Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors (NBA), will require attendees to show proof of full vaccination, per City and County of San Francisco guidelines. (more…)
$20M pledged for Frost Arena renovations
Pretty major gift for South Dakota State University: First Bank & Trust is buying naming rights for and committing additional funds for Frost Arena renovations. (more…)
