Buffalo Bills' 2026 Opponents and Schedule Revealed
The Buffalo Bills announced their 2026 opponents, including eight home games and nine away games, marking their first season at the new Highmark Stadium, with details to be released in spring 2026.
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Kansas City Chiefs to Relocate to New State-of-the-Art Stadium in Kansas
The Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas Governor's Office announced a $3 billion plan to build a state-of-the-art domed stadium in Wyandotte County, along with a new team headquarters and mixed-use development, creating over 20,000 jobs and $4.4 billion in economic impact, funded through a public-private partnership with no new taxes.
Rays Unveil $1.3B Stadium Renderings for Downtown St. Pete
The Tampa Bay Rays have unveiled renderings for a new $1.3 billion stadium in downtown St. Petersburg, designed by Populous to be the most intimate in MLB with a 30,000 capacity. The stadium, named the Pavilion, will be part of a $6.5 billion redevelopment project and is expected to open in 2028. It will feature a fixed roof, large glass windows, and a pedestrian-friendly design, aiming to serve as a year-round community hub.
"Bills Unveil Massive Bison Statues and Stadium Experience Center in New Stadium"
The Buffalo Bills have revealed plans for 16-foot bison statues to be placed outside their new Highmark Stadium, sparking debate among fans about the size and design. The team's senior vice president of new stadium design emphasized the importance of scale, detail, and emotion in the statues, aiming to create a cool and appropriate feature for the Buffalo area. The unveiling of the new stadium experience, including a model of the stadium and seating options, offers fans a glimpse of what to expect.
"Crossroads Community Divided: The Debate Over a New Royals Stadium"
A small business owner in the Crossroads District, Sarah Hoffmann, faces uncertainty as her newly constructed business, The Green Dirt on Oak, may be demolished to make way for the proposed new Royals stadium. Despite the devastating news, Hoffmann is determined to move forward with her plans and hopes the Royals will reconsider their plan and find a new location, as her family's love for cheese and the effort put into the business cannot be replaced.
"Kansas City Royals Select Crossroads District for New Ballpark Site"
The Kansas City Royals have announced the Crossroads location for their new stadium, with owner John Sherman expressing hope that the new stadium will contribute to the city's "golden era." The proposed development includes a new stadium, hotel, team offices, and residential and entertainment venues, forming a private-public partnership with the Royals contributing $1 billion to the total $2 billion investment.
"KC Royals Set to Unveil Location of New Downtown Stadium"
The Kansas City Royals are set to unveil plans for a new stadium in the Crossroads District, with a press conference scheduled for tomorrow. The proposed site is near the former Kansas City Star Press Pavilion, and the team is seeking public funding through a 40-year sales tax. Owner John Sherman aims to have the new park ready for the 2027 or '28 seasons, as the team looks to revitalize amidst a rebuild and an active offseason.
"A's Exploring Temporary Stadium Options Beyond Smith's Ballpark"
Big League Utah has confirmed meeting with Oakland Athletics officials to discuss bringing the team to Salt Lake City as a temporary home base while their new stadium in Las Vegas is being built. The focus appears to be on the new Daybreak stadium set to open in 2025, rather than Smith's Ballpark. Big League Utah aims to not only host the A's temporarily but also bring a permanent MLB team to northern Utah, playing in a new stadium in the Power District near downtown Salt Lake City.
"A's Explore Potential Temporary Home Options in Utah, Sacramento, and Reno"
The Oakland Athletics are in search of a temporary home until their new Las Vegas stadium is completed in 2028, and they are considering playing their home games in the southwest corner of the Salt Lake Valley at a new stadium being built by the Larry H. Miller Company in Daybreak. The A's are exploring options in Utah, including the possibility of playing at the new ballpark in South Jordan for the 2025 through 2027 seasons. Other potential locations being considered include Sacramento and various existing stadiums. The Larry H. Miller Company is also pursuing a permanent Major League Baseball expansion team for Salt Lake City.
Rays Set to Unveil Plans for New Downtown St. Petersburg Stadium
The Tampa Bay Rays are expected to announce plans for a new domed ballpark in downtown St. Petersburg this week, with the proposed stadium set to be ready for the 2028 season. The team is reportedly planning to pay for "half or more" of the $1.2 billion cost, and the location in the Historic Gas Plant District suggests a shift in the perception of the Rays' attendance woes. This plan would keep the team in the area and dispel rumors of a permanent move or splitting time between Tampa Bay and Montreal.
"Kansas City Royals Unveil Exciting Stadium Options for North Kansas City"
The Kansas City Royals have shared renderings for their proposed new stadium, narrowing down the search to two locations: the East Village in downtown Kansas City and North Kansas City. The team aims to select the final location by the end of September. Along with the renderings, the Royals released an economic study highlighting the potential benefits of the new stadium district, including increased revenue, job creation, and economic output.
"New Bills Stadium Threatens Season-Ticket Holders' Access"
The Buffalo Bills' new stadium will only seat a little over 60,000, while there are currently 63,000 season ticket holders. This means almost 3,000 current season ticket holders could be left out in the cold when the new stadium opens. Ticket prices will certainly be higher at the new stadium, and personal seat licenses will be required to purchase. The Bills are trying to limit season ticket accounts deemed to be run by brokers, who primarily buy the seats so they can put them up for sale on the secondary ticket market.
Bills break ground on new Highmark Stadium in emotional ceremony.
The Buffalo Bills announced that their new stadium, set to open in 2026, will be named Highmark Stadium, the same name as their current stadium. Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York purchased the naming rights for the stadium for 10 years. The Bills did not consider changing the name to differentiate between the current and future stadiums, citing consistency as important for naming rights.
Chicago Bears cleared to demolish Arlington Park racetrack for new stadium.
The Chicago Bears have been given approval to begin the initial phase of demolition plans for their new $5 billion stadium at Arlington Park, with interior demolition set to begin soon. The team closed on the purchase of the 326-acre site that held the former Arlington International Racecourse in February, paying $197.2 million for the property. However, the Cook County Assessor hiked the assessed value of the team’s newly acquired land, meaning their property tax bill could be headed for a major increase.
"Championship Playoff Final: Luton Town's Premier League Dreams on Hold"
Luton Town's Kenilworth Road stadium, which has a capacity of just over 10,000, may host Premier League football next season if the team wins the Championship play-off final against Coventry City. However, the stadium will require a rapid summer upgrade costing between £8-10 million to meet Premier League standards. Luton Town is also hoping to move to a new, purpose-built stadium by the 2026-27 season.