In a stunning reversal of plans, it’s being reported that the Philadelphia 76ers have abandoned their plans to build a new arena in downtown Philadelphia, and will instead partner with the Philadelphia Flyers and their parent company, Comcast-Spectacor, to build a new...
All is not well in the Sunshine State for baseball. In a story that Tampa fans, and baseball fans in general, have been tracking seemingly forever, today brought a new twist in the fate of the Tampa Bay Rays. Last month, the Pinellas County Board of...
In what continues to be the ongoing saga of “As the Bears stadium turns”, we have a new turn of events: the Bears have agreed with the city of Arlington Heights on their tax bill. We won’t dive into the whole boring story – you can check out the full writeup from the...
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water … After nearly two decades of trying to get a new stadium built, it seemed like a deal had been struck to keep the Rays in St. Petersburg with a new stadium set to be completed in 2028. With the details...
As if the collection of Chicago teams looking for a new stadium wasn’t long enough, you can now throw the Chicago Fire into the mix as well. The team is in the early stages of looking at potential sites for a soccer-specific stadium in the city, alongside the Chicago...
The Tropicana Las Vegas was demolished this week, theoretically to make room for the new home of the potential Las Vegas Athletics (or whatever else they might be called). But now that the land is officially available, does that mean the A's will actually end up...
It’s the neverending debate amongst sports fans: keep the historic stadium, or replace it with something new? Usually the answer is pretty clear – the new stadium often wins out. For every historic Wrigley, or Fenway, or Dodger, or Lambeau, there’s five Oakland...
If you’ve been to the United Center in Chicago, home of the Blackhawks and Bulls, then you may have noticed a giant arena… and parking lots. Lots and lots and lots of parking lots. And you’ve probably walked through those parking lots right into the UC because,...
After what seems like several lifetimes of the Tampa Bay Rays trying to get a new stadium, the St. Pete City Council signed off on a new stadium deal this week, ensuring that the Rays will be staying in the Tampa/St. Pete area for the next 30 years. The details: ...
With the Euro and Copa 2024 tournaments now with new reigning champions, where does the soccer world turn its attention next? Well, of course, there’s the Olympics in Paris this summer. And all eyes are on the 2026 World Cup being hosted in North America. But it might...
