Mystics Ink Inova Health System As Jersey Sponsor

The WNBA Mystics have signed Inova Health System to a multiyear jersey sponsorship deal. Team officials would not disclose terms but said it is the largest deal in the club's 13-year history. Inova Health System, with five hospitals and 1,725 beds in Northern Virginia, has been a Mystics team par ...

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Mystics Sign Inova To Jersey Deal

The WNBA Mystics this morning will announce that they have signed Inova Health System to a multiyear jersey sponsorship. Team officials would not disclose terms but said it is the largest deal in the club’s 14-year history. Inova Health System, with five hospitals and 1,725 beds in northern Virginia ...

AEG Selects Gensler To Design L.A. Stadium

AEG has selected Gensler to design Farmers Field, the $1B NFL stadium proposed for downtown L.A. Gensler, an international firm with 36 offices worldwide, has not designed a pro football facility, but it did develop L.A. Live’s The Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Residences and JW Marriott across the stree ...

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AEG Selects Gensler For NFL Stadium

AEG has selected Gensler as the designer for Farmers Field, the $1B NFL stadium proposed for downtown L.A. Gensler, an international firm with 36 offices worldwide, has not designed a pro football facility, but it did develop L.A. Live’s The Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Residences and JW Marriott. In ad ...

Cubs Sign United To Sponsor Stadium Club

The Cubs have signed United Airlines to a naming-rights deal for the Stadium Club at Wrigley Field, according to industry sources. The multi-year agreement for the 235-person United Club takes effect this season at the 97-year-old facility. This deal is the first naming-rights deal for the ...

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Nate Appleman Joins 360 Architecture

Nate Appleman , an architect specializing in college sports, has joined 360 Architecture as a principal. Appleman moves to 360 from Populous, where he worked 14 years and was most recently director of that firm’s collegiate studio. Appleman’s work includes designs for football stadium renovatio ...

Record Per Cap For Super Bowl

Cowboys Stadium concessionaire Legends Hospitality Management reported a food and beverage per cap of $89 for last night’s Super Bowl, setting a record for the 45-year-old event, according to Legends officials. The per cap covers spending for premium dining in the suites and clubs, as well ...

Liza Cartmell Leaves Aramark

Liza Cartmell has left her job as Aramark Sports & Entertainment Group President, industry sources have confirmed. Cartmell had been president of the sports group since September '06 and held management positions in Aramark’s sports and other divisions since she joined the company in '99. ...

AEG Forming New Ticketing Venture

AEG announced today that it is forming a joint ticketing venture with Outbox Technology and Cirque de Soleil. The new company, Outbox Enterprises, will be run by Outbox Technology CEO Jean-Francoys Brousseau and former Ticketmaster CEO Fred Rosen . The move comes one year after AEG was given the ...

AEG To Chose Farmers Field Architect

AEG expects to select an architect to design Farmers Field in the next two weeks, according to company President & CEO Tim Leiweke. The three finalists for the job – Gensler, HKS and HNTB – made their presentations to AEG officials in mid-December and provided renderings as part of those meeting ...