Tucked into California legislation on gun shows is language that could eventually result in the demolition of Cow Palace, a decades-old venue for Bay Area sports and events. (more…)
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Hurricanes Seek Changes in Potential PNC Arena Lease Extension
As they discuss a potential PNC Arena lease extension, the Carolina Hurricanes are pushing for some changes–including more favorable economics and greater scheduling flexibility. (more…)
Wells Fargo Center Kinetic 4K Scoreboard to be Installed
As part of an ongoing renovation, Comcast Spectacor has announced plans for a first-of-its-kind Kinetic 4K center-hung scoreboard at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center. Installed in partnership with ANC, the Wells Fargo Center Kinetic 4K scoreboard will debut for the Flyers (NHL) and 76ers (NBA) 2019-20 seasons. (more…)
Idaho Steelheads as Seattle AHL Affiliate?
The ECHL’s Idaho Steelheads could factor into plans for Seattle’s NHL expansion franchise, as the club has been floated as its possible AHL affiliate. (more…)
Islanders Arena Public Comment Period Extended
Officials are extending the public comment period for a proposed New York Islanders arena project, moving the deadline back to the beginning of March. (more…)
Sports, Concerts Drive Madison Square Garden Company Earnings
Marquee franchises New York Knicks (NBA) and the New York Rangers (NHL) may be seeing mixed results in the standings, but parent Madison Square Garden Company earnings were solid in its most recent quarterly report. (more…)
Islanders Home Games at Nassau Coliseum a Hit
New York Islanders home games at Nassau Coliseum have been a boost to the club, drawing more fans than home games at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. (more…)
KeyArena Renovation Group Seeks State Tax Deferrals
The KeyArena renovation group is seeking a three-year sales tax deferral of $80-$90 million, with the deferral covering three projects. (more…)
Committee to Draw Up New Flames Arena Terms
A city committee will work on a potential framework for a new Calgary Flames arena, another step in the ongoing discussions of the facility. (more…)
Seattle AHL Affiliate Expected for 2021-22 Season
AHL president and CEO David Andrews expects that an upcoming Seattle NHL expansion squad will launch an AHL affiliate, which could begin play as early as 2021. (more…)
Puck and Player Tracking Technology Coming to NHL
Puck and player tracking technology will be implemented in the NHL next season, providing implications for the fan experience and organization operations. (more…)
Officials Push to Prioritize New Calgary Flames Arena
Arguing that it would stimulate investment in the area, officials are lobbying for the Calgary City Council to prioritize a new Calgary Flames arena. (more…)