Michael GaioMichael Gaio is the former director of marketing at AB Media. Stadium & ArenaTokyo Residents Protest Futuristic Olympic StadiumIn preparation of the 2020 Olympics, Tokyo has its sights set on building a $1.7 billion Olympic stadium that has been described as a "futuristic bicycle helmet." The venue would replace the city's existing 56-year-old National Stadium.July 7, 2014Stadium & ArenaOklahoma Sooners Announce $370M Stadium RenovationThe University of Oklahoma will move forward with a major renovation and modernization of its football stadium the school announced Wednesday.June 26, 2014Media & TechnologyUSC to Offer Four-Year Scholarships in Revenue SportsThe University of Southern California is joining a short list of Division I schools offering student-athletes an added sense of security with its scholarship offers.Leading the way in student-athlete welfare, USC will now offer 4-year athletic scholarships in the revenue sports. http://t.co/jc5eQlrMw3June 24, 2014Stadium & ArenaPhoto: Eastern Michigan to Install Gray FieldTurfEastern Michigan University will soon be home to Division I football's first gray playing surface. The school announced last week it will install the colored FieldTurf Revolution surface at Rynearson Stadium.June 23, 2014Media & TechnologyWashington Redskins Lose Federal TrademarksIn what's being called a "landmark decision," the United States Patent and Trademark Office has canceled six federal trademark registrations for the name of the Washington Redskins, ruling that the name is "disparaging to Native Americans." Due to its "disparaging" nature, the name cannot be trademarked under federal law which prohibits protection of offensive or disparaging language.June 18, 2014Outdoor FieldsScrews Found in Park Slides Put Kids in DangerA routine trip to the park turned into a potentially dangerous situation for kids in the Chicago suburb of Oak Lawn on Wednesday.June 12, 2014Stadium & ArenaPhotos: Orlando City SC Unveils New Stadium RenderingsOrlando City Soccer Club, a team that will join Major League Soccer in 2015, unveiled renderings for a new downtown stadium on Tuesday.June 11, 2014Media & TechnologyVideo: Anti-'Redksins' Ad Airs During NBA FinalsThe debate over the Washington Redskins' nickname isn't going away, not even during the climax of the basketball season. The Washington Post reported Tuesday that the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation, a tribe based in California, paid for an anti-"Redskins" commercial that aired to a national audience during Game 3 of the NBA Finals Tuesday night. See an extended version of the commercial below.June 10, 2014Stadium & ArenaNFL's Super Bowl Hosting Demands Lengthy, ExpensiveIf your city wants to host the Super Bowl, it better prepare to bend over backward for the NFL. The league has plenty of demands, 153 pages of them to be exact, and they're not all exactly easy to meet.June 10, 2014LegalNCAA Settles EA Video Game LawsuitThe NCAA announced Monday morning it had agreed to settle the lawsuit brought against it over the popular college-themed Electronic Arts video games.June 9, 2014Previous PagePage 14 of 26Next PageTop StoriesNewsletter OnlyAB Today Replay - Week of August 25Test your knowledge of this week's top stories from AB Today with five quick multiple-choice questions.PersonnelHigh School Football Coach Suspended for Not Reporting Summertime Car AccidentLegalTexas Youth Sports Organization Reports Missing $46K, Secretary ArrestedGoverning BodiesUIL Investigating Death of HS Cross-Country RunnerSponsored ContentDesign Glute Zones to Drive Membership and Results
