Category: News

Legends/ASM pick Jim Scholefield as CTO

Article posted by Coliseum, July 2^nd, 2025

Legends has chosen Jim Scholefield as Chief Technology Officer of the combined Legends and ASM Global business. Legends said Scholefield has a distinguished career spanning over 35 years in technology leadership, marked by contributions across multiple industries and roles at some of the... » Read more

Paris 2024 extravaganzas expenditure figures

Article posted by Coliseum, July 2^nd, 2025

The 2024 Paris (France) Summer Olympics and Paralympics cost the French State just under six (6) billion euros ($6.9 billion), the national audit body announced in an “initial estimate” recently. ‘FRANCE 24’ stated that the Government expenditure on the organisation of the two sporting... » Read more

Japan firms face music over Tokyo 2020 graft

Article posted by Coliseum, July 2^nd, 2025

The Japan Fair Trade Commission recently slapped fines totaling ¥3.3 billion on the advertising giant – the Dentsu Group Inc. – and six other ad agencies and event organizers for bid-rigging over the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. ‘the japan times’ stated that the six are – the Dentsu... » Read more

Chase Field upgrade nod to retain Diamondbacks

Article posted by Coliseum, July 2^nd, 2025

The Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed legislation recently that funds up to $500 million in renovations to the Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona (US) – the home of the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Arizona Diamondbacks. ‘ESPN’ stated that the Bill, which won bipartisan support in both of... » Read more

Ground broken on A’s Las Vegas ballpark

Article posted by Coliseum, July 1^st, 2025

Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Athletics have broken ground on their eagerly anticipated new ballpark in Las Vegas. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, A’s owner John Fisher and Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo were among a host of dignitaries who participated in the ground-breaking ceremony at the site... » Read more

Denver NWSL completes ownership roster

Article posted by Coliseum, July 1^st, 2025

Denver NWSL has finalized the full ownership group for the club, marking a significant milestone to kicking off in its inaugural season in 2026. Denver NWSL said that led by controlling owner Rob Cohen, the group brings together a dynamic and diverse set of investors committed to building a... » Read more

Blue Jackets seek ‘blue’-ribbon home upgrades

Article posted by Coliseum, July 1^st, 2025

The owner of the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio (US), home to the National Hockey League (NHL) team Columbus Blue Jackets, is seeking $400 million in upgrades. ‘Reuters’ stated that in addition to the repairs and renovations to the roof and the heating, ventilation and air... » Read more