Temple University’s board of trustees voted to move forward with a 35,000-seat stadium on the northwest corner of campus, despite objections from community members and students. (more…)
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New UNLV stadium could be game-changer for football program
Never mind talk of the Oakland Raiders moving to town: a new billion-dollar UNLV stadium off the Strip could be a boon to the school’s football program and catapult it to the higher echelons of college football, according to Rebels supporters. (more…)
Work continues on new Inglewood NFL stadium
As the NFL ends the 2015 season with pomp and spectacle at Super Bowl 50, work continues this week on a new Inglewood NFL stadium that will surely end hosting plenty of big games in the future — and also serving as a potential West Coast center of operations for the circuit. (more…)
Could downtown site make for less expensive Chargers stadium?
With the San Diego Chargers ownership decided to play the 2016 season at Qualcomm Stadium and work toward a new stadium, the economics of the two main alternatives — downtown and Mission Valley — are considerably more complicated than partisans on both sides are arguing. (more…)
Keeping up with the Joneses in the NFL
Levi’s Stadium will be in the spotlight today, with its sustainable design and pumped-up connectivity. With the home of the 49ers, Mercedes-Benz Stadium and U.S. Bank Stadium raising the bar when it comes to advanced capabilities, managers of older stadiums will feel the need to compete. (more…)
Goodell: We’re working to keep NFL in Oakland, San Diego
The NFL is working to keep the Raiders in Oakland and the Chargers in San Diego, even at a time when Las Vegas is wooing Mark Davis and Stan Kroenke is openly keep the door open for Dean Spanos and crew to join the Rams in Los Angeles. (more…)
This summer should see decisions on Beaver Stadium renovations
Any possible Beaver Stadium renovations — or a partial rebuild — should be presented this summer, as Penn State plans for the future of the 107,000-capacity facility to include more than Nittany Lions football. (more…)
Camp Randall Stadium renovations being considered
The University of Wisconsin athletic department has polled Badger football season-ticket holders on potential Camp Randall Stadium renovations that could add more premium seating to the mix. (more…)
Chargers staying in San Diego — for now
A surprising decision: Chargers staying in San Diego for the 2016 season, as chairman Dean Spanos expresses a desire to work out a new-stadium deal with the city. (more…)
Adelson pitches new Las Vegas domed stadium for Raiders, UNLV
Mark Davis met with Las Vegas Sands Corp. CEO Sheldon Adelson about a plan to build a billion-dollar Las Vegas domed stadium off the Strip for the UNLV football team and potentially the Raiders, but the lure of Los Angeles and the lack of an NFL-level facility in Vegas may impact any deal. Adelson, the billionaire […]