In mulling a proposed arena/hotel project, officials need to consider the potential for job creation, according to Racine mayor John Dickert. (more…)
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Could USHL Join Bucks in Racine?
More details are emerging about a proposed arena in Racine, including potential interest from the USHL. (more…)
Racine County Considering Arena Options
The pursuit of a Milwaukee Bucks D-League team continues in Racine County, where officials are considering their arena options. (more…)
Sears Centre Naming Rights Extended
Sears is keeping its name on the Sears Centre Arena, as the company has opted to renew its naming rights deal. (more…)
Yes, there is crying over spilled beer
A dispute over beer pour sizes has CenturyLink Arena and the Idaho Steelheads (ECHL) potentially in court after fans discovered the arena was serving the same amount of beer in what was advertised as two different sizes. (more…)
MSG, Knicks add D-League team to White Plains
The Madison Square Garden Company is entering the minor-league basketball arena with the addition of a new D-League team in White Plains’ Westchester County Center for the 2014-2015 season, bringing the development circuit up to 18 teams. (more…)
Fort Wayne: Naming rights for War Memorial Coliseum?
Allen County is considering a sale of naming rights to War Memorial Coliseum, home of the Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL) and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants (D-League). (more…)
Vets to give D-League a boost
The NBA has always liked the D-League as a business proposition, but this season may be the first time the circuit has served as a true minor-league and development feeder, as Rashad McCants, Antonio Daniels and Antoine Walker are poised to spend time with D-League teams as a path back to the NBA. Using the […]
Vipers to stay at State Farm Arena
After exploring other venues in the area, the D-League’s Rio Grande Valley Vipers have decided to spend the next two seasons at Hildalgo’s State Farm Arena. The Vipers had explored a lease at the McAllen Convention Center, but at the end of the day came up with a lease at State Farm Arena that was […]
LA D-Fenders suspend operations
The Los Angeles Lakers have suspended the operations of the D-Fenders for a year and will seek a new home for the D-League franchise for the 2011-2012 season. The Lakers have owned the D-Fenders since July 2006 but have not run it as a typical D-League team: the franchise played four hours before Lakers game […]
