Design details were unveiled Wednesday for Protective Stadium, the upcoming downtown Birmingham venue that will be home to University of Alabama at Birmingham football. (more…)
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Protective Stadium Conceptual Design and Site Plan Approved
Planning for Birmingham, AL’s Protective Stadium took a step forward Wednesday, when a city committee approved a conceptual design and site plan. (more…)
Upcoming Birmingham Stadium Named Protective Stadium
Birmingham, AL’s upcoming downtown stadium will be known as Protective Stadium, the result of a 15-year naming-rights agreement with Protective Life. (more…)
New Birmingham Stadium Construction to Begin Late Summer or Early Fall
Construction of a new Birmingham, AL stadium will begin late summer or early fall of this year, with a 2021 completion eyed by project officials. (more…)
New Birmingham Stadium Breaks Ground
An upcoming Birmingham, AL stadium was in the spotlight Thursday, when officials celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony for the downtown facility. (more…)
Tax for Proposed Birmingham Stadium Signed Into Law
A bill for a tax levy that would help fund a proposed Birmingham stadium has been signed into law, providing more certainty about one aspect of the plan. (more…)
Birmingham Stadium Bill Moves Forward
A funding bill for a proposed Birmingham stadium has moved forward, setting it up for further consideration by Alabama lawmakers. (more…)
State Legislation Key to Birmingham Stadium Moving Forward
Though progress has been made in the effort, several key steps are needed to make a proposed Birmingham stadium a reality, including the passage of state legislation. (more…)
Proposed Birmingham Stadium Takes a Step Forward
As a result of a city council vote on Tuesday, a proposed Birmingham stadium that would host college football has taken a step forward. (more…)
County Commission to Vote on Funding for New Birmingham Stadium
Later this week, the Jefferson County Commission could approve a $30-million contribution to a new Birmingham stadium that would host college football. (more…)