Conference USA could tap The Ford Center at The Star, one of football’s most notable training camps, for a future tournament. (more…)
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Wichita, Intrust Bank Arena Prep for NCAA Tournament
In advance hosting NCAA tournament action, Intrust Bank Arena and the surrounding area are undergoing some changes. (more…)
New for 2017: Dreamstyle Arena
The University of New Mexico has announced a new name for its arena, which is now known as Dreamstyle Arena. UNM and Dreamstyle Remodeling revealed their agreement on Wednesday. (more…)
Welsh-Ryan Arena Overhaul Underway
Northwestern basketball is on the path to a new era, as the university’s overhaul of Welsh-Ryan Arena is underway. (more…)
The Selling of Wintrust Arena
To say that the arena situation in Chicago is in flux is an understatement: Wintrust Arena opens this fall as the home of the DePaul Blue Demons, moving from Allstate Arena. The move requires a whole new approach to ticket and event sales for DePaul and its partner, SMG. (more…)
WisePies, UNM to End WisePies Arena Naming Rights Deal
WisePies is expected to end its naming rights partnership for the University of New Mexico‘s WisePies Arena, the school announced on Thursday. The decision is pending the approval of the university’s board of regents. (more…)
NCAA Tournament Could Affect KeyArena Renovation
Now that it is set to host a major NCAA in 2019, KeyArena may have to wait for a renovation project to begin. (more…)
Proposal: Tear Down U.S. Bank Arena, Build New Venue
Under a proposal unveiled this week, U.S. Bank Arena would be demolished to make way for a new arena at the same site. The plan has come forward as organizers work to bring 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament games to Cincinnati. (more…)
New for 2019: Dickies Arena
Dickies will have its name on a future arena in Fort Worth, as the company has signed on as the naming rights partner for the venue. The Multipurpose Arena Fort Worth (MAFW) and Dickies made the announcement on Tuesday. (more…)
Chase Center to Host 2022 March Madness Games
The Chase Center, future home of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors, has been selected as the host for the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship West Regional. It will be the first time since the inaugural tournament in 1939 that March Madness games are played in San Francisco. (more…)
University of Texas Planning On-Campus Arena
Late last week, the University of Texas revealed preliminary plans for a new on-campus arena that could open in the coming years. University of Texas at Austin president Gregory L. Fenves detailed some concepts for the venue during a meeting with the school’s Development Board on Friday. (more…)
KFC Yum! Center Bill Still Pending
Just days remain until the end of the current Kentucky legislative session, and lawmakers are still debating a bill concerning the KFC Yum! Center. (more…)