NBA 2K League to Host Tournament in Las Vegas
The NBA 2K League has announced that The Turn powered by AT&T, the league’s second tournament of the season, will be staged at HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas at Luxor Continue Reading
USTA National Tennis Center to Stage Fortnite Championship
The U.S. Open may take place over a fortnight at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, but Fortnite is about to make its own presence at the venue. Epic Continue Reading
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New $50 Million Esports Arena to Be Built in Philadelphia
Comcast Spectacor and the Cordish Companies have unveiled plans for Fusion Arena, a new $50 million esports and entertainment venue that will be located adjacent to Xfinity Live! in the Philadelphia Continue Reading
Ken Weinaug Named General Manager of Fox Cities Champion Center
Ken Weinaug has been appointed general manager of Fox Cities Champion Center, an indoor sports venue scheduled to open this fall in Grand Chute, Wisconsin. A Wisconsin native, Weinaug has served in Continue Reading
Chemical Bank Awarded Naming Rights to Cobo Center
Chemical Bank, the largest bank headquartered in Michigan, has been awarded the naming rights to Detroit’s Cobo Center, one of the largest convention centers in the United States. The 22-year, $1.5 Continue Reading
Bringing Baseball Back
Nestled between two sets of train tracks in downtown Fayetteville, North Carolina, is Segra Stadium, a new baseball park that is expected to breathe new life into the community when it opens this spring. Much like the train tracks that eventually converge out beyond left field, the ballpark project came to be through a happy confluence of events. Back in 2016, the city commissioned a feasibility report to examine…
Hickory Point Beach Athletics Center Set to Open
The Hickory Point Beach Athletics Center in Tavares, Florida, will be unveiled February 23 at a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Lake County…
SMG and AEG Facilities Merge to Form ASM Global
AEG Facilities, the venue management subsidiary of AEG, and SMG, an Onex-owned venue management company, have signed an agreement to merge…
Austin FC to Make MLS Debut in 2021
Major League Soccer has announced that Austin FC will begin play in 2021, becoming the league’s 27th member club. The announcement was made at an event in Austin, Texas, that Continue Reading
MLB San Francisco Giants and Oracle Sign 20-Year Partnership
The San Francisco Giants and software company Oracle have signed a 20-year partnership that includes naming rights to the Giants ballpark through 2038. As a result, AT&T Park has been renamed to Continue Reading
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