Presumably, given the economic principles associated with sports stadiums and luxury suites and box seats, it makes all the fiscal sense in the world for Texas Tech University to upgrade Jones AT&T Stadium. (more…)
Author Archive | Jeff Goldberg
Virtual Reality a Reality in Football
Minnesota Vikings fans will probably never forgive Blair Walsh for missing that chip-shot field goal that cost the team a playoff victory over the Seahawks. (more…)
Raymond James Stadium Renovations on Track
Raymond James Stadium in Tampa will be on full display come January, when it hosts college football’s national championship game. (more…)
Falcons Cooking up Concession Deals for Mercedes-Benz Stadium
When the Atlanta Falcons move into their new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2017, they will be offering the deepest discounts in concessions in the National Football League. (more…)
Chargers Push San Diego Downtown Stadium at Rally
For the Chargers’ drive to build a San Diego downtown stadium, Saturday was truly a signature moment. The team held a rally on Saturday morning in the East Village area where they hope a new 65,000-seat stadium and accompanying convention center will rise up after a signature drive. (more…)
Raiders to Host Texans at Estadio Azteca
The NFL schedule makers set in stone on Thursday night what the league has been planning for more than a year – and in some ways more than a decade. (more…)
City Attorney Criticizes Citizens’ Plan
The political football that is the plan for a downtown stadium in San Diego went airborne again on Tuesday, and one more time, the Chargers appear to have been thrown for a loop. (more…)
Chargers Meeting With Citizens’ Plan Advocates
Two weeks before the San Diego Chargers can officially begin collecting signatures in hopes of getting its downtown stadium/convention center proposal on the November ballot, the team was set to meet Monday with the proponents of a competing convention center initiative, known as the Citizens’ Plan, which is also vying for a November vote. (more…)
Convadium Facing Local Scrutiny
The San Diego Chargers’ $1.8 billion stadium and convention center plan is still two weeks away from being eligible to garner petition signatures in order to secure a public vote on the proposal. (more…)
Chargers Begin Stadium Initiative
The San Diego Chargers announced their Citizens’ Initiative for a downtown, 65,000-seat stadium and convention center on Wednesday, putting the fate of the Chargers in San Diego squarely in the hands of the voters. (more…)