The Signal - Tue July 06, 2021
GA State to Build New Baseball Stadium to Honor Hank Aaron
Atlanta's Georgia State University has decided to build new baseball and softball facilities — both of which will carry heavy significance. The athletic fields are set to be constructed near the site of the old Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, the site where Braves' slugger "Hammerin Hank" Aaron launched his record-breaking 715th career home run in 1974....
ROMCO - Tue June 15, 2021
Victory Lane — ROMCO Powers Nemechek to Win
John Hunter Nemechek raced the Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota to victory in the NASCAR Camping World series race at Texas Motor Speedway on June 11. The truck carried the colors and logo of ROMCO, the Texas equipment dealer and long-time sponsor of Nemechek....
CEG - Thu June 10, 2021
Old Negro Leagues Ballpark in Paterson, N.J., Gets Financing for New Life
Financing has been finalized to redevelop Hinchliffe Stadium, a former Negro Leagues baseball park in Paterson, N.J., clearing the way for work to continue the $94 million project. One of only four remaining Negro Leagues ballparks still standing, Hinchliffe Stadium opened in 1932 and was home to, at various times, the New York Black Yankees and New York Cubans during the ‘30s and ‘40s....
Mattracks - Thu June 03, 2021
Mattracks Partners With Kick'n Up Kountry for Biggest Year Yet
Mattracks has joined forces once again with Kick'n Up Kountry (KUK) in preparation for its largest anticipated music festival turnout to date. Kick'n Up Kountry, which takes place annually at its permanent home at Wagon Wheel Ridge in Karlstad, Minn., was forced to cancel last year due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu May 27, 2021
Alabama A&M Transforms Huntsville With New Event Center
In Huntsville, Ala., crews are working on a $60 million, 132,000-sq.-ft. event center at Alabama A&M University (AAMU). The building will include an arena with a 6,000-person capacity that will host basketball and volleyball games, as well as various university gatherings....
Bobcat - Thu May 27, 2021
Bobcat Company Announces BMX Freestyle Athletes as Newest Brand Partners
Bobcat Company, a global leader in the compact equipment industry, announced new brand partnerships with BMX legend Ryan Nyquist, along with stand-out BMX freestyle athletes Hannah Roberts and Perris Benegas....
Ballpark Digest - Wed April 14, 2021
New Hagerstown Baseball Park Approved by Maryland's General Assembly
A new sports and entertainment facility, specifically designed to accommodate a minor-league baseball team, will soon begin construction in Hagerstown, Md., after the state's General Assembly approved a bill April 12 to fund the project....
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Tue March 09, 2021
Funds to Upgrade Georgia Tech Athletics Facility Exceeds Goal
Launched in January 2018 with a vision to raise competitiveness across the athletic department, Georgia Tech's $125 million capital campaign was completed with more than $175 million raised. In total, Tech donors exceeded the goal by a hair more than 40 percent according to an announcement made by the university on March 4....
Tsurumi Pump - Tue March 02, 2021
VIDEO: Tsurumi Pump Helps Bring Arts Building to Life in Massachusetts
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, it has been no surprise that performing arts have taken a backseat in global priorities. But with help of Tsurumi Pump, a new arts center in New England has managed to take shape and overcome the many challenges the pandemic has inflicted on new construction and arts proliferation....
Penobscot Bay Pilot - Tue March 02, 2021
UMaine Unveils 'Transformative' $110M Athletic Facilities Plan
The University of Maine unveiled its transformative $110 million athletic facilities master plan in February, due to the generosity of the late businessman Harold Alfond. The initiative honors Alfond's legacy of support for Maine education and athletics by providing modern facilities for all 17 varsity programs at the state's only Division 1 athletic program and improving the overall UMaine student experience....
