Category: News

COVID evil eye on US college football on

Article posted by Coliseum, October 20^th, 2020

COVID-19 continues to cast its long shadow on the college sports landscape in the United States. With college football all set to resume on November 6th, 2020, the Pac-12 has become the last of the ‘Power Five’ US college sports conferences to commit to a return to play. The entire set of Power... » Read more

‘The Iggles’ all set to have a (field) day

Article posted by Coliseum, October 20^th, 2020

‘Events With Fans’ or ‘Events Without Fans’ – this has been the debate in the sports venue sector since COVID-19 struck the world in March this year and have taken all and sundry for a rollercoaster ride. With COVID teeter-totter on, either fans are being allowed at reduced capacity in... » Read more

Honda Center all set to make an (impact)

Article posted by Coliseum, October 20^th, 2020

Come 2021-22 National Hockey League (NHL) season, and the Honda Center in California, US, will see a new high-end, state-of-the-art facility in the form of The Impact Club. The Honda Center serves as the residence of the Anaheim Ducks of the NHL and the ‘Ducks’ will offer a members-only... » Read more

FIM raring to go with Eurosport Events deal

Article posted by Coliseum, October 20^th, 2020

All speedway fixtures organized by the International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) will be globally promoted by the Eurosport Events arm of international sports broadcaster Eurosport. To this end, a 10-year deal has been struck. The deal struck recently commences in 2022 and will see the... » Read more

NFL 2021 Pro Bowl baton handed over to fans

Article posted by Coliseum, October 19^th, 2020

As COVID-19 haunt forced the National Football League (NFL) to scrap the 2021 Pro Bowl, the league has conceived novel ideas for fans to celebrate the accomplishments of their favorite sporting heroes. The NFL Pro Bowl (the all-star game of the league) provides a platform for NFL players, their... » Read more

‘Motor City’ lands 2024 NCAA basketball event

Article posted by Coliseum, October 19^th, 2020

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced on October 14th that Detroit (US) has been selected to play host to the 2024 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament Regionals at the Little Caesars Arena. The Indianapolis-headquartered National Collegiate Athletic Association... » Read more

‘La Magica’ venue dreams still a mirage?

Article posted by Coliseum, October 19^th, 2020

The entire development to deliver a new stadium for Italian Serie A football club A.S. Roma – Stadio della Roma – has been hanging fire. However, there is a fresh twist to the whole development – the company which owns the land on which the stadium is proposed to be built was... » Read more