Category: News

Boxers to match wits in home of French Open!

Article posted by Coliseum, July 28^th, 2021

The home of the French Open tennis championship – Roland-Garros Stadium (France) – will host boxing matches in September this year, 75 years after French boxing great Marcel Cerdan fought and won there. The ‘French Tennis Federation’ stated that the Roland-Garros Stadium will host... » Read more

‘Saints’ home rebranded Caesars Superdome

Article posted by Coliseum, July 28^th, 2021

The rebranded home of the National Football League (NFL) team New Orleans Saints is called the Caesars Superdome (US). ‘Gwinnett Prep Sports’ stated that the Saints and Caesars Entertainment (global leader in gaming and hospitality) announced a 20-year exclusive naming rights deal on July 26th.... » Read more

City Council proposes, ‘A’ disposes

Article posted by Coliseum, July 28^th, 2021

The Oakland City Council (US) voted on July 20th to approve a non-binding term sheet for the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics’ ballpark project at Howard Terminal. The ‘CBS Sports’ stated that the ‘A’s’ President, Dave Kaval, minced no words while stating that the team... » Read more

Sustainability AELTC project key mantra

Article posted by Coliseum, July 28^th, 2021

The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) has confirmed proposals for the creation of London’s (UK) first new public park since the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park opened almost a decade ago. The ‘Wimbledon AELTC’ stated that images of the plans for the 9.4-hectare (23-acre) park provide a first... » Read more

Yucatán Stadium to bathe in Mayan opulence

Article posted by Coliseum, July 27^th, 2021

A new stadium – Sustainable Yucatán Stadium (ESY) – with a capacity to sit more than 30,000 people will be built in the City of Mérida in Mexico. It will be a mixed-use property which, among other things, will serve as the new home of the Venados FC of the Expansion League and the... » Read more

‘Suns’ venue to leave behind eco ‘footprints’

Article posted by Coliseum, July 27^th, 2021

The National Basketball Association (NBA) team Phoenix Suns and the plant-based food-packaging company Footprint has agreed to a new long-term naming rights deal for the Suns’ downtown arena, now known as the Footprint Center. But the agreement was beyond just tossing the Footprint name on the... » Read more

Savannah Arena renamed Enmarket Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, July 27^th, 2021

The name of the under-construction Savannah Arena (US) was unveiled on July 20th. It will be known as the Enmarket Arena and is scheduled to have a soft opening in January 2022. The ‘WTOC’ stated that the naming rights for the new arena were unveiled by the City of Savannah and the firm they... » Read more