Aloha Stadium project clear major hurdle

Aloha Stadium update July 2022

The Aloha Stadium project (US) has moved past a major hurdle. ‘KITV Island Nation’ stated that the Governor of Hawaii, David Ige, signed the State budget, leaving in place $400-million for financing of the new Aloha Stadium in Halawa. The New Aloha Stadium is a proposed 35,000-seat multipurpose... » Read more

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Jab rules in England venues as Omicron spiral

Plan B applied on English stadiums

Proof of coronavirus vaccination or a negative lateral flow test will be required for spectators to attend sporting events in England (UK) with crowds of over 10,000 after the Government announced it will implement ‘Plan B’ as omicron cases double every two to three days in the United... » Read more

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MLR new CEO Nic Benson

Nic Benson new CEO of Major League Rugby

The Major League Rugby (MLR) (US) announced recently that its League Commissioner, George Killebrew, is stepping down, after serving in the role since 2019. Under Killebrew’s leadership, the MLR has grown with recently adding Chicago for the 2023 season with the Miami Sharks announced to compete... » Read more

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Portland fits-and-starts MLB stadium likely

Vision revealed for MLB stadium in Portland

Craig Cheek, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Portland Diamond Project (Oregon, US) told a legislative committee recently that Portland could break ground on a Major League Baseball (MLB) stadium on the South Waterfront as early as 2027 if Portland is awarded a team. ‘The Oregonian’... » Read more

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Sale Sharks home renamed CorpAcq Stadium

Sale Sharks stadium naming rights

English rugby union club Sale Sharks have renamed the Salford Community Stadium as the CorpAcq Stadium as the Gallagher Prem season gets into full swing. The BBC said Altrincham-based business compounder CorpAcq was Sale’s shirt sponsor between 2019 and 2021 and has been a long-term supporter... » Read more

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Everton keep at bay Russian tycoon Usmanov

Everton suspends stadium naming rights deal

English Premier League club Everton F.C. (UK) said on March 2nd that they were suspending with “immediate effect” sponsorship agreements with three companies in which Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov has a stake following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The ‘France 24’ stated that a club... » Read more

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San Antonio Spurs ‘bank’ on Frost Bank

San Antonio Spurs arena naming rights

The National Basketball Association (NBA) team San Antonio Spurs recently announced that they have reached an agreement in principle introducing Frost Bank as the new naming rights partner for their home arena, which will be known as the Frost Bank Center (San Antonio, Texas, US). ‘NBA’ stated... » Read more

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