A new Milwaukee venue featuring two performance spaces is being pitched at the former Bradley Center site next to Fiserv Forum, current Milwaukee Bucks (NBA) home, becoming the second new downtown venue to be unveiled in a week. (more…)
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Oak View Group unveils plans for $3B arena/entertainment development
We have another new arena in the increasingly crowded Las Vegas marketplace, as Oak View Group is planning a $3-billion arena/entertainment district at the south end of the Strip, near a high-speed rail station and potentially a new MLS stadium. (more…)
Heat taps coronavirus-sniffing dogs dogs to screen fans
Here’s one unusual approach to COVID-19 mitigation: the Miami Heat (NBA) are employing coronavirus-sniffing dogs at AmericanAirlines Arena to screen fans entering the venue. (more…)
Fans lift 2020 NBA spirits
Only six NBA teams are allowing limited numbers of socially distanced fans into arenas–but in these socially distanced times, they’re providing a lift for everyone involved. (more…)
No NBA virtual fans for 2020-2021 season
Adding NBA virtual fans was a brilliant move when the prior season ended with a bubble in Disney World, but there are no plans for a similar setup for the 2020-2021 season launching Tuesday. (more…)
Teams prep for 2020-2021 NBA season, as preseason scheds released
The 2020-2021 NBA season will begin with a series of preseason games beginning Dec. 11 and run through Dec. 19 before moving into the regular season, as teams map out their plans to host fans. (more…)
Arenas pressed into service as polling spots
As the United States approaches one of the most challenging national elections in recent years thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, arenas across the country are being pressed into service as polling places. (more…)
NBA Arenas Oldest to Newest: 2020 Update
With the Golden State Warriors opening Chase Center this season, the NBA’s lineup of arenas is set for the next several years. For an overview of the league’s current venues, we present NBA arenas oldest to newest. (more…)
The Decade in NBA and NHL Arenas
With the impending close of this decade, a busy period for new NBA and NHL arenas is coming to an end. We look back at the new arenas that opened during this decade and their impact on the industry. (more…)
2019 NBA Finals Arenas
There are many striking contrasts between Golden State’s Oracle Arena and Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena, but the two venues are now on the big stage of the NBA Finals. (more…)
Arenas That Have Not Hosted an NBA All-Star Game
This weekend will bring the NBA All-Star Game to Charlotte’s Spectrum Center, the first time the event has been staged in the arena. With that contest, the home of the Charlotte Hornets will be removed from the list of venues that have not hosted an NBA All-Star Game. (more…)
Best of 2018, #1: Seattle NHL Expansion Bid Approved
We end 2018 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Arena Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #1: A Seattle NHL Expansion franchise is approved to launch at a renovated KeyArena in 2021. (more…)