On Sunday, California governor Jerry Brown signed a bill that allows a proposed Los Angeles Clippers arena to receive an expedited judicial review process if it faces a challenge over environmental concerns. (more…)
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Legislators Approve LA Clippers Arena Bill
On Friday, California lawmakers approved a bill that allows a proposed Los Angeles Clippers arena to receive an expedited judicial review process if it faces a challenge over environmental concerns. (more…)
Five-team AHL Cal division in final planning stages
The pieces are falling into a place for a five-team all-California AHL division, as Manchester, Glens Falls and Worcester will reportedly make the move west under NHL supervision. (more…)
Four Sacramento arena proposals on the table — and all with holes
Sacramento is desperately working to come up with a new-arena plan in an attempt to keep the NBA‘s Kings in town, but huge issues remain with all four developer proposals. The biggest problem: funding gaps with all four. Three proposals call for a new downtown arena and one for the North Natomas neighborhood where Arco […]
SMG takes over management of Stockton Arena
SMG is in and International Facilities Group is out on the management side of Stockton Arena, as the city looks for more entertainment booked at the seven-year-old arena. The deal calls for SMG to receive $270,000 annually for five years, as well as inventive payments tied to increased attendance and revenue at the waterfront facility. […]
Maloofs sell naming rights to arena; admit to looking at moving NBA’s Kings
Things are certainly up in the air in Sacramento, where the Maloofs now openly admit to looking at alternative homes for the Sacramento Kings (NBA) despite efforts from city leaders once again to find an arena solution; meanwhile, Arco Arena will be known as Power Balance Pavilion. First, the arena news. The Kings have been […]
Meis joins Populous
Dan Meis, the man who designed Staples Center, the home of the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers (NBA) and the Los Angeles Kings (NHL), has joined Populous and will lead the firm’s new Los Angeles-area office. “Dan’s hire represents a significant stride in Populous’ strategic approach to global design and our firm’s commitment […]
