The maple hardwood that makes up the courts at the men's and women's Final Four is part of basketball's foundation.

Mr Albanese says the investment is not just for the Olympics, but also to attract entertainment acts well into the future. The federal government has committed $2.5 billion to building the arena.

Following his season debut at the Madrid meeting on 28 February, the Artois Athletics Club athlete will compete for the last time indoors at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships ... now seeks ...

The inner-city arena, first proposed in 2007, had by 2016 secured backing from a private consortium led by entertainment giant AEG, now ASM Global. It had handed plans to the state government ...

The plans also feature a large new park with green-flag status and a central community square designed to create open spaces for both new and existing residents to enjoy. The project is a partnership ...

FILE - Fans wait to enter the new UBS Arena for the first New York Islanders ... miss being on the floor together, we’ll put it back to a vote again. We can be flexible.” ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Fans wait to enter the new UBS Arena for the first New York Islanders NHL hockey game against the Calgary ...

Asked about a different format or even shifting the event at UBS Arena to 2027 ... miss being on the floor together, we’ll put it back to a vote again. We can be flexible.” ...

MANALAPAN, Fla. (AP) — The smashing success of the 4 Nations Face-Off replacing All-Star festivities with a compelling, competitive international tournament has the NHL rethinking what to do ...