Category: News

TD Coliseum to augur Hamilton growth-vibrancy

Article posted by Coliseum, July 3^rd, 2025

Hamilton’s (Ontario, Canada) redeveloped arena and entertainment venue is now officially called the TD Coliseum. ‘CBC’ stated that the TD Bank Group announced its multiyear naming rights sponsorship agreement recently which is going to augur well for the City of Hamilton. The TD Coliseum... » Read more

Change of name for Minnesota Wild arena

Article posted by Coliseum, July 3^rd, 2025

The Xcel Energy Center home of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild will change its name to Grand Casino Arena in the fall. NHL.com said that beginning in September, the home of the Wild and more than 150 sporting and entertainment events annually in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota will be named Grand Casino... » Read more

WNBA on expansion trail to 18 teams

Article posted by Coliseum, July 3^rd, 2025

The WNBA women’s basketball league is adding three new teams to its roster to make up a record 18 franchises. NPR said Cleveland will begin play in 2028, Detroit joins in 2029 and Philadelphia will tip off in 2030. The WNBA has 15 existing squads — including the Golden State Valkyries,... » Read more

Telstar renews stadium name with BUKO

Article posted by Coliseum, July 2^nd, 2025

Dutch football team SC Telstar is teaming up once again with BUKO Infrasupport as the club’s stadium naming rights partner and shirt sponsor. Telstar said from 1 July 2025, the stadium will once again bear the name BUKO Stadium and the BUKO logo will once again appear on the back of Telstar’s... » Read more

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