L.C. Walker Arena, home of hockey’s Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL), will be renamed Mercy Health Arena. This announcement comes as Mercy Health signs a letter of intent with the City of Muskegon to become the venue’s naming-rights partner. (more…)
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Complimentary Sensory Kits Coming to Xcel Energy Center
The Minnesota Wild and Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) are partnering to offer complimentary sensory kits at Xcel Energy Center events, beginning with an October 22 game against the Edmonton Oilers. (more…)
Atlanta Dream to Gateway Center Arena @ College Park in 2020
After recently announcing its departure from State Farm Arena, the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream revealed Friday that it will call the upcoming Gateway Center Arena @ College Park home starting in 2020. (more…)
New York Liberty Moving to Barclays Center in 2020
In a move that takes effect for the 2020 WNBA season, the New York Liberty will play home games at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. (more…)
STAPLES Center Announces Lava Partnership
Los Angeles’s STAPLES Center has struck a partnership with LAVA, a marketing platform designed to activate real time data to create engaging experiences during live events. (more…)
Wells Fargo Center Sports Lounges Unveiled
New Wells Fargo Center sports lounges have been unveiled, as BetRivers.com Sports Lounge and the Rivers Casino Philadelphia Sports Lounge debuted during Wednesday’s Philadelphia Flyers opener. (more…)
Art Clarkson, Birmingham Bulls Founder, Dies at Age 78
Art Clarkson, founder of hockey’s Birmingham Bulls and former owner of baseball’s Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League), passed away Monday at the age of 78. (more…)
Jim Olson Named Utah Jazz President
Jim Olson has been appointed the president of the Utah Jazz and Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment (LHMSE), a role that should allow him to guide the fan experience at Vivint Smart Home Arena. (more…)
Warriors Unveil Largest NBA Center-Hung Video Display
Another tech first at Chase Center: The Golden State Warriors and Samsung unveiled the largest NBA center-hung video display, one of 64 LED video displays at the new arena. (more…)
Vivint Smart Home Arena Becoming Cash-Free Concessions Venue
Vivint Smart Home Arena, home of the Utah Jazz, will become a cash-free concessions venue by next spring as part of a phased-in process that starts this weekend. (more…)
William Hill Sports Book at Capital One Arena Set to Launch
Monumental Sports & Entertainment and William Hill US will partner on a William Hill Sports Book at Capital One Arena, bringing a sports betting facility to the D.C. venue. The planned sports book, billed as the first at a U.S. professional sports venue, is subject to regulatory approval. (more…)
NBA, William Hill Announce Sports Betting Partnership
The NBA and William Hill have entered a new partnership, making the sports book operator an Authorized Sports Betting Operator of the NBA in the United States. (more…)
