Any story on Capital One Arena — home of the Washington Wizards, Capitals, Mystics, Valor, and Georgetown Hoyas, celebrating its 20th birthday on December 2 — must begin with Abe Pollin. (more…)
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Intrust Bank Arena Unveils Upgraded Entrance
Intrust Bank Arena celebrated a milestone on Monday, when officials unveiled an expanded north entrance to the venue. (more…)
DePaul’s Wintrust Arena Debut Set for Saturday
DePaul men’s basketball is approaching a notable date in its history, as the program will play its first game at Wintrust Arena this weekend. (more…)
Northwestern Preps for Season at Allstate Arena
Northwestern is preparing for what should amount to a short stay at Allstate Arena, its temporary home for men’s basketball. (more…)
Video, Audio Upgrades on Tap at Finneran Pavilion
When it reopens for Villanova basketball in 2018, the newly-renovated Finneran Pavilion will feature an upgraded video display and audio system. (more…)
Yum Brands Committed to KFC Yum Center Naming Rights
Despite withdrawing from a major Kentucky Derby sponsorship, Yum Brands says it is committed to its naming rights agreement for the KFC Yum Center. (more…)
Sojka Pavilion Receiving New Video Displays
Sojka Pavilion, home to Bucknell University basketball, is receiving new video displays in time for the 2017-18 season. (more…)
JMU Announces Union Bank & Trust Center
As the result of a naming rights agreement, James Madison University‘s forthcoming basketball arena will be known as the Union Bank & Trust Center. JMU recently announced that it had agree to a partnership with Union Bank & Trust. (more…)
Wintrust Arena Unveiled in Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
After much anticipation, DePaul University and Chicago officials unveiled the brand new Wintrust Arena over the weekend. (more…)
Texas Upgrading Frank Erwin Center, Basketball Facilities
The University of Texas has unveiled a series of upgrades to its basketball facilities, including the Frank Erwin Center. (more…)
OU Interested in Move to Proposed Arena
University of Oklahoma (OU) officials are confirming that they are interested in moving into a proposed new arena, which would be built as part of an entertainment district. (more…)
Crow’s Nest Removed From Cameron Indoor Stadium
The “crow’s nest” seating has been removed from Cameron Indoor Stadium, with Duke University officials citing safety concerns as a factor in that decision. (more…)