Islanders Arena Plan Moves Forward
A new $105-million Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) station is now part of the development, as the Empire State Development Board moved forward with a $1.26-billion New York Islanders Belmont arena plan. (more…)
Arenas That Live On: Arco Arena
When the Sacramento Kings debuted in their new city in 1985, they did not yet have a permanent home. With a new arena still a few years away from completion, the franchise began its run in California’s capital city in a small, temporary venue still standing as an office building more than 30 years after […]
Reading Royals Sale Finalized
The sale of the Reading Royals (ECHL) is final, as the Berks County Convention Center Authority (BCCCA) has completed its purchase of the club’s assets. (more…)
Arizona Coyotes Interested in Hosting Outdoor Game
Plenty of work would have to be done to make it a reality, but the Arizona Coyotes are showing interest in hosting a future outdoor game. (more…)
Bankers Life Fieldhouse Name to Remain–For Now
Despite the expiration of its naming-rights agreement, the Indiana Pacers will continue to call their home arena Bankers Life Fieldhouse for the time being. (more…)
OVG-Seattle and NHL Seattle Announce New Hirings
OVG-Seattle and NHL Seattle have announced the appointments of three new senior leaders. April West is appointed Vice President of Human Resources, while Don Graham is named Vice President of Events, and Katie Townsend joins as Vice President of Communications. (more…)
Could UConn’s Big East Return Boost XL Center Renovation Case?
With UConn set to return to the Big East, state officials hope the move will generate more revenue and bolster the case for private investment in an XL Center renovation. (more…)
New Mobile Event Center Pitched
A development firm floating a plan for a new Mobile event center, pitching it as the anchor of a larger redevelopment of the Mobile Civic Center site. (more…)
Surprise: Early Reaction to New Palm Springs Arena Includes Parking, Traffic Concerns
Every new venue proposal inevitably generates concerns from locals about the impact on parking and increased traffic snarls. That’s the case after Oak View Group and a local Indian tribe proposed a new Palm Springs arena. (more…)
Ledecky: Belmont Park Arena Groundbreaking Expected This Summer
New York Islanders (NHL) co-owner Jon Ledecky still expects a summer Belmont Park arena groundbreaking, despite delays in preparation of a environmental impact statement (EIS). (more…)
