Audrey LeeAudrey Lee is the Online Managing Editor for Athletic Business magazine. FacilitiesDaily Digs: Evangel University Opens New Athletic Arena and Training CenterAn athletic facility under construction on the northwest part of the Evangel University campus is close enough to being done that a partial move-in was scheduled for this week.July 29, 2024LegalParks and Recreation Employee's Assault Allegations Result in Director's ResignationBethany, Conn., Parks and Recreation director, Janice Howard, resigned this week after outrage from parents and community members.July 26, 2024Stadium & ArenaCost is Top Concern as Voting Looms for Tampa Bay Rays New StadiumThe Tampa Bay Rays are on the hunt for a new stadium. Standing between the Rays and their new home are four "yes" votes from the seven county commissioners.July 26, 2024FacilitiesDaily Digs: Williams College Breaks Ground on New Multipurpose Rec CenterThe new building is to be located on the north side of campus, adjacent to the tennis courts near Stetson Road. It will feature a three-lane, 200-meter track, three tennis courts and practice space for Williams’ baseball and softball teams.July 26, 2024LegalPolice Investigating Head-Stomping Incident Between Youth Basketball PlayersDuring a youth basketball game this past week, a fight for possession of the ball ended in one player intentionally stomping on another player’s head.July 25, 2024Media & TechnologyOregon Ducks Make a Splash at Big Ten Media DaysGo Ducks, go! Fight, Ducks, fight! Swim Ducks, swim? As Big Ten Media Days kicked off this week in Indianapolis, a new face to the conference made a big splash.July 25, 2024Athletic TrainingBreaking Down the National Athletic Trainers' Association's Position on EAPsNATA hosted its annual Media and Membership Briefing. A panel addressed the critical role of the Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and the group’s newly published, “Position Statement: Emergency Action Plan Development and Implementation in Sport"July 24, 2024Locker RoomAfter Staples Center Locker Room Renovations, Kobe Bryant's Locker is Up For Auction at Sotheby'sKobe Bryant's locker is up for auction at Sotheby’s. The famous piece of basketball history is estimated to sell for between $1 million and $1.5 million.July 23, 2024PersonnelDoug Gottlieb's Contract Allows Him to Continue Media Work with New Head Coach PositionDoug Gottlieb, the famous sports radio personality for Fox Sports Radio, has been hired as the head men’s basketball coach for the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay.July 23, 2024Stadium & ArenaStrategies for Prohibiting Disposable Vapes in Sporting ArenasCombatting the rise of disposable vapes is a critical battle for facility owners, but one with many avenues for success. In a recent report by Mountain West Wire, experts explore how facility owners are implementing rules around vapes.July 22, 2024Previous PagePage 101 of 106Next PageTop StoriesStadium & ArenaNeyland Stadium Breaks College Football's Sound Record With 130dB CheersIn the third quarter of University of Tennessee’s Oct. 17 football game against Alabama, fans in Neyland Stadium broke college football’s sound record as noise levels reached 130.3 dB for a total of seven seconds.BudgetingReport: Average Cost of a Power Five Men's Basketball Roster Hits $13.5MPersonnelASU, Coach Powers Mutually Agree to Part Ways With $1.3M Contract Pay OutSafety & SecurityNFHS: Emergency Action Plans, AEDs Essential for Upcoming Events in High School SportsSponsored ContentThe Bona Sport System®: A Complete Solution for Hardwood Athletic Floors
