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gaming1 month ago•5 min saved

Hearthstone 34.4 patch unlocks Echoes of the Infinite, Arena overhaul, and Ysera pet

Hearthstone Patch 34.4 drops with the Echoes of the Infinite Mini-Set (38 new cards) and a revamped Arena season built around Taverns of Time. Two event windows run Jan 13–Feb 3 and Feb 3–10 offering free rewards, while Darkmoon Faire Treasures reintroduces the Ysera pet and other cosmetics; pet XP is doubled to speed skin unlocks. The update also includes bug fixes and related balance/visual tweaks across cards and effects.

via Blizzard News|

#arena #echoes-of-the-infinite #gaming

sports8 months ago•7 min saved

New Owners of Timberwolves and Lynx Plan Arena Push After Sale Approval

Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez have officially acquired the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx, expressing commitment to keeping the team in Minnesota and planning to pursue a new arena in downtown Minneapolis to boost revenue and community engagement, while also emphasizing their long-term investment in team success and stability.

via Star Tribune|

#arena #luxury-tax #minnesota

local-news1 year ago•4 min saved

Protesters Block Traffic as Philly Council Advances Sixers Arena Plan

Protesters disrupted traffic in Center City Philadelphia to oppose the City Council's advancement of a $1.3 billion proposal for a new 76ers arena near Chinatown. The protest, organized by the No Arena in the Heart of Our City Coalition, involved around 70 cars and aimed to simulate potential traffic congestion from the proposed 18,500-seat arena. While the project has support from Mayor Cherelle Parker and some groups, it faces significant opposition from Chinatown residents and businesses concerned about traffic and community impact. A final City Council vote is scheduled for December 19.

via WHYY|

#76ers #arena #local-news

local-news1 year ago•6 min saved

Philly City Council Advances Sixers Arena Plan Amid Protests and Gridlock Concerns

The Philadelphia City Council has given initial approval for the construction of a new $1.3 billion Sixers arena in Center City, with a 12-4 vote in favor. The decision follows extensive negotiations and public hearings, with a final vote expected on December 19. The project includes a $60 million community benefits agreement aimed at addressing concerns about the impact on nearby Chinatown. The arena, planned to open in 2031, is supported by Mayor Cherelle Parker but faces opposition from some council members and community groups worried about gentrification and displacement.

via WHYY|

#arena #chinatown #city-council

sports1 year ago•0 min saved

Philadelphia Debates 76ers Arena Proposal Amidst Community Concerns

Philadelphia is set to vote on a proposal for a new 76ers arena near Chinatown, sparking discussions about its impact on the community.

via The New York Times|

#76ers #arena #chinatown

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

Arizona Cancels Land Auction for Coyotes Arena

The Arizona State Land Department has canceled the land auction that the Arizona Coyotes were expected to win to build a new arena, citing the need for a Special Use Permit. This setback hampers owner Alex Meruelo's plans to restart the NHL franchise in Arizona after selling the team to a Utah group. The department remains open to future auctions if the permit is obtained.

via Arizona Sports|

#arena #arizona-coyotes #arizona-state-land-department

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

Arizona Coyotes Sold to Utah Ownership for $1.2B, Relocation Confirmed

The NHL is set to buy the Arizona Coyotes for $1 billion, with current owner Alex Meruelo given a five-year window to secure a new arena, after which the league plans to sell the team to Utah and owner Ryan Smith for $1.2 billion. The Coyotes' players have been informed of the potential move, and the team has been playing at a temporary facility since their lease expired in 2022.

via theScore|

#arena #arizona-coyotes #nhl

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Arizona Coyotes Relocating to Salt Lake City, Players Informed

The Arizona Coyotes NHL team is being sold and relocated to Salt Lake City for the 2024-25 season, with the sale to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith marking the end of the team's 27-season run in the Valley of the Sun. The move comes after failed plans to build a new arena in North Phoenix and a rejected development project in Tempe, with the team facing financial challenges and temporary play in the Delta Center while a new downtown hockey arena is constructed in Salt Lake City.

via Sportico|

#arena #arizona-coyotes #nhl

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Arizona Coyotes Players Informed of Salt Lake City Relocation for 2024-25 NHL Season

The Arizona Coyotes have reportedly informed their players of a potential relocation to Salt Lake City, Utah for the 2024-25 NHL season, with the team exploring the city's facilities and surroundings. This comes after the franchise's struggles to secure a new arena in Arizona, and amidst reports of the NHL's contingency plan to move the team to Utah. The potential relocation involves the league purchasing the Coyotes from owner Alex Meruelo and then selling the team to the Smith Entertainment Group, with the NBA's Utah Jazz expressing interest in bringing the NHL to Salt Lake City.

via Bleacher Report|

#arena #arizona-coyotes #nhl

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

"Salt Lake City Emerges as Potential NHL Relocation Destination Amid Coyotes' Schedule Uncertainty"

Speculation has arisen about the Arizona Coyotes potentially relocating to Salt Lake City, with reports indicating that the NHL is drafting two versions of the team's schedule for the 2024-25 season, one for ASU's Mullett Arena and the other for Salt Lake City's Delta Center. Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo is reportedly involved in both paths, with the possibility of selling control of the franchise to Smith Entertainment Group for over $1.2 billion, including a relocation fee. The sale and relocation announcement could come as soon as April 18, and the team hopes to build a new arena in northeast Phoenix, despite some initial opposition from Scottsdale's mayor.

via The Arizona Republic|

#arena #arizona-coyotes #nhl

sports1 year ago•5 min saved

"NHL Considering Salt Lake City for Coyotes Relocation in 2024-25 Season"

The NHL is considering relocating the Arizona Coyotes to Salt Lake City as a backup plan due to uncertainty surrounding the team's arena situation in Arizona. The league has prepared two schedules for next season, one with the Coyotes in Arizona and another for the team in Utah. The potential relocation would involve selling the team to the owners of the NBA's Utah Jazz and could be announced as soon as this month. The Coyotes have been seeking a new arena since their former owner took the franchise into bankruptcy in 2009, and the latest plan involves a land auction in June for a new arena in Phoenix.

via ESPN|

#arena #arizona-coyotes #nhl

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

"NHL's Potential Relocation of Arizona Coyotes to Salt Lake City Gains Momentum"

The Arizona Coyotes have reportedly made significant progress on a potential sale and relocation to Salt Lake City, with the Utah Jazz's ownership group. The NHL is drafting a 2024-25 schedule that includes the Coyotes playing in Salt Lake City, and the league has confirmed talks of relocation while also expressing skepticism about the Coyotes' Phoenix arena plans. Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo is exploring options including selling the team, temporary relocation, or selling with a potential for an expansion franchise to return to Arizona. The situation remains fluid, with ongoing discussions and potential auction of land in Phoenix for a new arena.

via Arizona Sports|

#arena #arizona-coyotes #nhl

music1 year ago•8 min saved

"Missy Elliott's Groundbreaking Headlining Tour with Star-Studded Support"

Missy Elliott is set to embark on her first-ever headlining tour, "Out of This World: The Missy Elliott Experience Tour," in 24 cities across North America, featuring support acts Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and Timbaland. The tour, which kicks off on July 4 in Vancouver, comes after Elliott's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and will showcase her dynamic stage presence and collaborations with her "family" of fellow artists. The tour is a long-awaited milestone for fans and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, with a Verizon presale beginning Tuesday and general on-sale Friday at 10 a.m. local time.

via Variety|

#arena #hip-hop #missy-elliott

sports1 year ago•6 min saved

"Coyotes CEO Vows to Secure Land for New Arena or Consider Relocation"

The Arizona Coyotes are set to bid on a parcel of land in north Phoenix at a June 27 auction, aiming to secure a site for their new arena. The proposed development includes an arena, practice facility, theater, housing units, and entertainment district without taxpayer funding. The team plans to start construction in 2025 and hopes to begin playing in the new arena by fall 2027. The Coyotes have faced challenges in finding a permanent home since 2009, but remain committed to staying in the greater Phoenix area.

via ESPN|

#arena #arizona-coyotes #land-auction

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

"Coyotes Owner Pursues Sale Amid Arena Auction Drama"

Arizona Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo has been in talks with potential buyers for the NHL franchise, seeking upward of $1 billion for the team. The franchise has been searching for a new arena location after a failed public vote in May 2023 and is now focusing on winning a land auction in Phoenix. Despite hurdles and uncertainties surrounding the auction, Meruelo remains determined to secure a permanent home for the team. Meanwhile, the owners of the NBA's Utah Jazz have expressed interest in bringing an NHL team to Salt Lake City, initiating talks with the league for a potential expansion.

via Arizona Sports|

#alex-meruelo #arena #arizona-coyotes