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Ratner Feels MSG Can't Veto Isles Games At Renovated Nassau Coliseum05 / 24 / 13Forest City Ratner Chair & CEO and Nets investor Bruce Ratner, discussing his company's bid for Nassau Coliseum and the Islanders potentially playing a handful of games at the renovated arena after '15, said the venue "really needs to be redone." Ratner appeared on Fox Busine... Tags: Facilities, New York Islanders, NHL, Madison Square Garden |
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Bucks Eye New Arena Plan For '17
The Bucks have told NBA Commissioner David Stern that the franchise "will have a plan that includes a new arena when the team's lease at the BMO Harris Bradley Center expires" on Sept. 30, 2017, according to Don Walker of the MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL. Stern on Friday said, "The Bucks came to us an ...
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UNLV Stadium Would Cost Nearly $550M
The estimated cost for UNLV's proposed 60,000-seat domed stadium is $548.4M, the "biggest chunk" of the $900M UNLV Now stadium project , according to Alan Snel of the LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL. UNLV officials have "publicly refused to discuss project costs, but did share the price tag" in a Nov. 20, ...
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Panthers Reach Deal With City For Upgrades
The city of Charlotte and the NFL Panthers have reached a deal in which the city would contribute $87.5M for "scaled-back renovations to Bank of America Stadium in exchange for a six-year 'hard tether' to keep the team in Charlotte," according to a front-page piece by Steve Harrison of the CHARLOTTE ...
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Dolphins Support Plan Proposed By State Senate
The Dolphins have "given a full embrace" to a Florida state Senate plan that would require the team to "compete with other sports teams for a state tax break of up to $3 million per year," according to Toluse Olorunnipa of the MIAMI HERALD. Teams would "battle for a pot of $13 million in tax breaks ...
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360 Architecture Wins Bid To Design Falcons' Stadium
The Georgia World Congress Center Authority on Thursday announced that 360 Architecture, pending contract negotiations, has been selected to design a new $1B stadium project for the Falcons. The K.C.-based firm won the job over four other finalists: HKS, Populous with SHoP Architects, EwingCole with ...
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Churchill Tightens Security For Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs is “tightening its security policies for the Kentucky Derby and Oaks in response to the Boston Marathon bombings,” according to a front-page piece by Gregory Hall of the Louisville COURIER-JOURNAL. The new policies “expand the list of items banned from the ...
Cubs File Wrigley Landmark Paperwork
The Cubs have "filed initial paperwork that would open the door to Wrigley Field winning a coveted spot in the National Register of Historic Places" now that their $500M renovation plan is in place, according to a front-page piece by Ameet Sachdev of the CHICAGO TRIBUNE. Being listed puts team Owner ...
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No Timeline For 49ers' Naming Rights
49ers CEO Jed York said is "very confident" the team's new stadium in Santa Clara will have a naming-rights partner by the time it opens in August '14. Appearing on Comcast SportsNet Bay Area's "Chronicle Live" on Tuesday night, York said, "I wouldn't say that we are close to putting it to bed right ...
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MGM Resorts Plans Arena, Outdoor Projects
MGM Resorts will spend $100M in Las Vegas to “transform land along the Strip and surrounding the New York New York and Monte Carlo resorts into an outdoor plaza and pedestrian mall with trendy shops, restaurants and a public park,” with the plaza serving "as a gateway into a 20,000-seat ...
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KU Facility To House Naismith's Rulebook
The Univ. of Kansas yesterday announced that basketball inventor James Naismith's original two-page rulebook will be "displayed at a new three-story center to be connected to the northeast corner of Allen Fieldhouse," according to Blair Kerkhoff of the K.C. STAR. Construction of the $18M building is ...
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