A major venue naming-rights change has taken place in the NBA, as the Atlanta Hawks have announced the renaming of Philips Arena to State Farm Arena. (more…)
Tag Archives | 2018
New for 2018: Fiserv Forum
A naming-rights agreement for the new home of the Milwaukee Bucks is finalized, as the club and Fiserv, Inc. have come to terms on the Fiserv Forum. The agreement effectively ends the search for an arena naming-rights partner for the Bucks, who will begin play at the brand-new Fiserv Forum with the 2018-19 NBA season. (more…)
New for 2018: Coca-Cola Coliseum
The home of the Toronto Marlies (AHL) is being renamed, as Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) and Coca-Cola have agreed to a naming-rights deal for Coca-Cola Coliseum. Known until this agreement as Ricoh Coliseum, the arena’s name is changing as the result of a 10-year partnership between Coca-Cola and MLSE. (more…)
New for 2018: Enterprise Center
The home of the St. Louis Blues has been renamed Enterprise Center, the result of a new naming-rights agreement that was announced on Monday. The 15-year agreement calls for interior and exterior signage featuring the Enterprise logo. (more…)
2018 NBA Arena Preview
A big year across the NBA arena landscape has begun. While 2017 had its share of memorable moments when it came to the opening of new, and renovated, facilities, the year 2018 will offer plenty of storylines across the league. (more…)
Video, Audio Upgrades on Tap at Finneran Pavilion
When it reopens for Villanova basketball in 2018, the newly-renovated Finneran Pavilion will feature an upgraded video display and audio system. (more…)
Minnesota Lynx, Target Center to Host 2018 WNBA All-Star Game
The WNBA has announced the site for its 2018 All-Star Game, which will be staged at the Minnesota Lynx‘s Target Center. The game is scheduled for Saturday, July 28. (more…)
Air Canada Centre to Become Scotiabank Arena
There has been a shakeup in Toronto, where the Air Canada Centre will be rechristened Scotiabank Arena, effective July, 2018. Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) and Scotiabank announced their new naming rights agreement on Tuesday. (more…)
Name the Team Contest Begins for Portland ECHL Team
Comcast Spectacor has started a name the team contest for its Portland ECHL club, which will begin play at Cross Insurance Arena in 2018. (more…)
Washington Wizards to Launch G League Team
The Washington Wizards will soon launch a team in the NBA Gatorade League (G League), as the organization plans to establish a club for the 2018-19 season. (more…)
Wichita, Intrust Bank Arena Prep for NCAA Tournament
In advance hosting NCAA tournament action, Intrust Bank Arena and the surrounding area are undergoing some changes. (more…)
Hershey Bears to Host 2018 Outdoor Classic
The Hershey Bears have been selected as the host of the AHL‘s 2018 Outdoor Classic. The game will take place at Hersheypark Stadium on Saturday, January 20. (more…)
