Facilities

Indianapolis commission gives approval for city's new proposed MLS stadium plan

Daily - 05/02/2024

Indianapolis' Metropolitan Development Commission “advanced a resolution to create an alternative professional sports development area for a stadium” for a proposed MLS team in the city , according to Alexandra Burris of the INDIANAPOLIS STAR. The resolution will go to the Indianapolis City Council next month. An identical process “took place...

Bally’s exec says 'no rush' to build planned resort attached to A's Vegas ballpark

Daily - 05/02/2024

A Bally’s Corp. exec said yesterday there is “no urgency in developing plans for a resort” attached to the MLB stadium being built by the A’s on the Tropicana site, according to Richard Velotta of the LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL. In response to a question from an analyst in Bally’s...

Building Blocks: Renderings of the Week

Daily - 05/02/2024

Sports facilities are evolving as innovative, creative architecture and design plans reimagine the fan experience and elevate teams. Take a look at the latest projects on the drawing board. From MORNING BUZZ, DAILY & CLOSING BELL : Manica designs...

Oakland City Council gives final approval for Ballers to play at Raimondi Park

Daily - 05/02/2024

Oakland city council “unanimously approved an agreement" for the Pioneer League’s Oakland Ballers to play at Raimondi Park, according to Santos and Mukherjee of the San Jose MERCURY NEWS. In exchange, the Ballers will invest $1.6M to “upgrade the park’s facilities” -- including a new video scoreboard and a repaired...

Pritzker's office: Bears' stadium plan a 'non-starter'

Morning Buzz - 05/02/2024

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker 's administration continued to call the Bears' $4.7B proposal to build a domed stadium on a reimagined lakefront a "non-starter" following a meeting yesterday between team execs and top Pritzker aides. The message "echoed much of last week's rhetoric from...

Wrexham owners plan to expand stadium capacity

Closing Bell - 05/01/2024

Wrexham owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds "plan to develop" the club’s Racecourse Ground into a stadium "with up to 55,000 seats." The club will be playing in League One next season after back-to-back promotions, and they've gained "a worldwide fanbase thanks to the FX...

Churchill Downs leans on Fortress US for complex Kentucky Derby fan flow

Tech Newsletter - 05/01/2024

Sarah Contardo jokes that at this point in Kentucky Derby preparation, she’s just along for the ride. Months of planning have led to this week for the 150th installment of the race, taking place this Saturday at Churchill Downs. Contardo, Churchill Down's VP/sales and strategy, spoke to SBJ...

Report: Old Trafford task force to have findings on stadium's future by end of summer

Daily - 05/01/2024

The task force looking into the future of Manchester United's Old Trafford “will conclude their findings by the end of the summer,” and the early expectation is that it “will come no later than the end of July,” according to sources cited by Steven Railston of the MANCHESTER EVENING...

Kansas lawmakers fail to bring Chiefs, Royals stadium proposal to vote prior to adjourning

Daily - 05/01/2024 | Daily - 05/01/2024

Kansas lawmakers failed to bring a bill up for a vote that would “have allowed Kansas officials to authorize at least” $1B in bonds for stadium funding prior to adjourning their annual session early this morning, according to Hanna & Skretta of the AP. The bill that lawmakers...

Bears to lay out stadium plan for Pritzker aides

Morning Buzz - 05/01/2024

The Bears today will for the first time discuss their proposal for a lakefront stadium with two top aides to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker , who already has "publicly and privately criticized" the use of public subsidies for new sports stadiums. Illinois Deputy Gov....

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Indianapolis commission gives approval for city's new proposed MLS stadium plan

Bally’s exec says 'no rush' to build planned resort attached to A's Vegas ballpark

Building Blocks: Renderings of the Week

Oakland City Council gives final approval for Ballers to play at Raimondi Park

Pritzker's office: Bears' stadium plan a 'non-starter'

Wrexham owners plan to expand stadium capacity

Churchill Downs leans on Fortress US for complex Kentucky Derby fan flow

Report: Old Trafford task force to have findings on stadium's future by end of summer

Kansas lawmakers fail to bring Chiefs, Royals stadium proposal to vote prior to adjourning

Bears to lay out stadium plan for Pritzker aides

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