The prospective new owners also have committed to financing a new sports arena near Seattle's waterfront.
Fire trucks and other first responders' vehicles paraded through Waco en route to the ceremony at Baylor's sports arena.
Eighteen of these, including a river walk, a sports arena, an arts center and a science center, are now done or started.
Held in a sports arena on the campus of the University of Arkansas, it was packed with thousands of people.
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Anschutz has given Leiweke the latitude and capital to build AEG out of nothing but an idea for a sports arena.
Last week, the Mott MacDonald HOK Sport Team was announced as the winner of the international competition to design the multi-sports arena.
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The 675, 000-square-foot sports arena sits at the edge of a residential neighborhood.
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The station lies close to the athletes' village and key venues such as Celtic Park, the National Indoor Sports Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome.
And this is just as true outside of the sports arena.
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The performance, via video-link from the Ahoy sports arena in Rotterdam, was to feature some of the Netherlands' best-known stars including Marco Borsato and Trijntje Oosterhuis.
The Superdome, a downtown sports arena, was a temporary home for at least 20, 000, but heat, humidity, failed plumbing and a lack of supplies have turned it into a festering nightmare.
At the most old-school venue in town the 1959 Memorial Sports Arena, a hall so fantastically stodgy that visitors are greeted by a framed portrait of Richard Nixon when they walk in the doors Springsteen introduced to an LA audience his version of the now-obligatory onstage video display.
He remained on the board (in the chair for five years), and signs of loyalty to principles appeared in 1999 when he wrote an open letter to the paper's employees condemning a secret deal in which the management had agreed to devote an edition of the Sunday magazine to a local sports arena in return for sharing the advertising profits.
The idea is to draw people downtown to concerts and minor sports like arena football.
Erick has been positioning himself to become a major player in the sports business arena.
After cutting back following the 2009 recession, companies are jumping back into the sports ticket arena.
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Oscar-winning director James Cameron has kept busy since revolutionizing the way 3D movies are made with Avatar, by working with long-time partner Vince Pace in the 3D sports broadcast arena.
Cordish has blamed this partly on the lack of a professional sports team at the arena.
It may have caused fringe sports leagues such as Arena Football and most recently the AVP Tour to fold.
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Other sports facilities at the arena include basketball, netball and five-a-side football.
It's an unlikely scenario because the arena usually sports the colors and merchandise of the Lakers and Clippers, the NBA teams that both call it home.
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At the touch of a button, the bends of the athletics track can be lowered to create a larger flat arena for other sports use.
Leadership is a singular quality, whether in the boardroom, the political arena or on the sports field.
He said he hopes the sculpture will be "iconic and exuberant and hopeful, " signaling that the arena isn't just a sports venue but a cultural center.
"Not allowing live presentations of the product, not only is it frustrating, as a state we are giving up much-needed tax revenue and work for hundreds of people, " said Charles Dowd, vice president of operations for Harbor Yards Sports and Entertainment, which runs Webster Bank Arena.
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The sports were initially set to be held in a temporary arena, but could now be housed in existing facilities.
Mr. Jackson, a pro-arena spokesman for Think BIG Sacramento, the sports consultancy pushing for a new venue for the Kings, accused Mr. Hansen of trying to "short-change our community of badly needed jobs" and challenged him to a public debate.
Thousands in the arena stood rapt at the scene, including CBS Sports chairman Sean McManus, who craned his arm to snap a cellphone camera.
Arena woes are often the Achilles heel of a sports franchise.
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American sports and entertainment company AEG, the owners of the O2 Arena, is just one of more than 100 parties to have expressed an interest in assuming control of the venue.
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