Month: December 2020


T-Mobile Center to reopen with Disney show

Kansas City T-Mobile Center first event in 10 months

The T-Mobile Center in Missouri (US) – which has stayed shuttered since March 2020 as COVID-19 continues to thump the United States along with the rest of the world, announced on December 29th, 2020, that it will be hosting ‘Disney on Ice’ in late January, marking the first public ticketed... » Read more


Diriyah E Prix promises ‘elect’rifying action

Formula E in Saudi Arabia

Sported as friendly on the planet, fierce on the track, Formula E’s maiden all-electric night race as part of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship 2020-21 calendars will be hosted at Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, on February 26th and 27th, 2021. A staunch advocate of innovative, sustainable... » Read more


Egyptian magnate picks up stake in MSG Sports

Sawiris acquires minority stake in MSG Sports Corp

A five percent stake in Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. has been acquired by Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris. Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. is the holding company that owns the National Basketball Association’s (NBA’s) New York Knicks (American professional basketball team based in... » Read more


Cleveland Indians’ move to shed nickname

Cleveland Indians confirm name change plans

The process to shed its team nickname has been formally initiated by Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians (US) as the same has been widely deemed as racist. But it will be almost a year, at minimum, before the team gets a new identity and the same is implemented. The Cleveland Indians are an... » Read more


Venue capacity 25 percent for Australian Open

Australian Open update 25 per cent capacity

Event organizer Tennis Australia has revealed that it plans to fill stadia to 25 percent capacity for the 2021 Australian Open and tickets have gone on sale for the same. Tennis Australia is the governing body for the sport of tennis in Australia. The organization exists to promote tennis and to... » Read more


Tokyo 2020 planning team revamped

Tokyo 2020 revamps creative team

The organizing committee for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games has revamped the planning team for the sports extraordinaire’s opening ceremonies and Hiroshi Sasaki have been appointed as the Executive Creative Director of the same. Sasaki was one of the seven Directors in... » Read more


GBAC STAR™ label for Camping World Stadium

Camping World Stadium receives GBAC accreditation

The Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida (US) has earned its GBAC STAR™ Facility Accreditation tag. An announcement to this end was made by the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a division of the International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA), the worldwide cleaning industry... » Read more


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