A football and soccer stadium club at a facility in Chattanooga, Tenn., will be overhauling its premium seating experience, stadium officials announced in early January.
Finley Stadium — the home stadium for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team and the Division 3 pro Chattanooga FC soccer team — will have its Stadium Club section renovated and renamed the Ultra Club.
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A football and soccer stadium club at a facility in Chattanooga, Tenn., will be overhauling its premium seating experience, stadium officials announced in early January.Â
Finley Stadium — the home stadium for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team and the Division 3 pro Chattanooga FC soccer team — will have its Stadium Club section renovated and renamed the Ultra Club.Â
Stadium officials said the Board for the Stadium Corporation, the operating entity of Finley Stadium, met to approve the major projects set to complete in 2024, including the club seating renovation.
Michelob Ultra owns the naming rights for the new section, dubbing it the Ultra Club.
The newly renovated club will feature an all-new climate-controlled interior, new storefront entry, with a newly constructed bar and various seating and lounge areas.
The Ultra Club will also feature a new, elevated menu curated by an in-house chef, as well as access to a full-service bar.
Plans include a state-of-the-art video wall and private restrooms.
Construction on the Ultra Club is expected to be complete by late spring 2024 and is available for private and corporate events for up to 250 guests. [Finley Stadium]
Courtesy of FinleyStadium.com
FACILITY TYPE: College and pro football/soccer stadium
OCCUPANCY DATE: Late Spring 2024
SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
New interior, entrance, bar and lounge areas
Climate-controlled interior, new storefront entry
New elevator, hydraulic pumps and several interior operation systems
In Hornell, N.Y., voters OK'd a new competition gymnasium in late December that's expected to take about two years to complete.
The competition gymnasium will be able to host sectional contests and other large community and student events .Â
Hornell City School District voters overwhelmingly approved a $30.2 million capital project — the second phase of a long-range facilities strategy in the Steuben County public system.
The plan, which also includes replacing a failing roof at the high school and safety enhancements district-wide, was approved with nearly 70 percent (242 for, 107 against) of voters approving.
The anticipated start date for some parts of the project is spring 2025, with construction scheduled for May 2025 through October 2026. [Hornell Evening Tribune]
FACILITY TYPE: High school gymnasium
COST: $30.2 million
OCCUPANCY DATE: Expected November 2026
SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
Large competition gymnasium
Student fitness center
Elevated, community-accessible walking track
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