By Greg Johnson A coordinated process for NCAA championship bids in all three divisions will be used to award more than 500 preliminary and final host sites for the 2022-23 through 2025-26 academic years. While information has been available at ncaa.org/bids, the bid portal for those
Boise State Athletics has reached an agreement with ExtraMile Convenience Stores, LLC, to change the name of Taco Bell Arena to ExtraMile Arena, Director of Athletics Curt Apsey announced. During the 15-year, $8.4 million agreement for ExtraMile Arena, Boise State will receive more th
By Mike Klompstra Thursday, August 22, 2019 was a special day for Dave Broekstra, SMG Chief Engineer for DeVos Place® and Van Andel Arena®. Broekstra, a military veteran, was presented with a handmade quilt from the Quilts of Valor Foundation during an award ceremony at the American Q
Portland’s Moda Center is the first arena to receive LEED O+M (v4.1) Platinum Certification, a major milestone in the greening of sports. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the most widely used green building rating system in the world. Available for virtual
To the victor go the spoils! Scotiabank Arena, home to the NBA champion Toronto Raptors, is set to undergo a multimillion dollar “reimagination” to improve the fan experience. Michael Friisdahl, president and chief executive of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, which owns the 19