Football season is swiftly approaching, with Dakota State University’s annual Ag Bowl right around the corner on Aug. 31. This year’s Ag Bowl is special, as it will be the first official game played at DSU’s new track and soccer complex.
DSU’s Athletics Director Jeff Dittman announced this at Thursday’s “Espresso Yourself” event from the Greater Madison Area Chamber of Commerce. [Madison Daily Leader]
If ever a school needed a distraction in this era of kill-or-be-killed realignment, it’s Oregon State.
The Beavers have just that in Reser Stadium, where a $161 million west side remodel is nearing completion. Combined with a student welcome center and student health facility, it is the crown jewel of Oregon State’s campus. [The Oregonian]
The Sixers say they plan to build a 20-floor residential tower on top of their proposed Philadelphia arena and shared new conceptual renderings on Wednesday that show the structure rising over Center City.
The proposal to create 395 housing units at the site was included in an earlier team study, but now the Sixers say they will designate 20% of those units — 79 homes — as affordable housing. The team said those units would be rented at below-market-rate prices. [The Philadelphia Inquirer]
