UT-Arlington approves new $78-million, 6,500-seat arena/special events center, to open in 2012

The word in Huntington is that a wealthy donor is ready to put up a million dollars toward construction of a new Marshall U ballpark.

The University of Minnesota has signed on with Keyframe and Daktronics to satisfy their need for creative content and event production for the upcoming sporting seasons of Football, Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Hockey, Volleyball, Gymnastics and Wresting.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham and Daktronics announced an agreement to upgrade several athletic venues on the campus of UAB with integrated scoring and video display systems.

After several false starts, Florida Atlantic University officials say they're moving forward with a new 30,000-seat football stadium.

The University of Kentucky has retained IMG/International Stadia Group to negotiate financing and sponsorships for a new on-campus ballpark and football stadium, as well as a downtown arena.

The remodeling of Alabama's Bryant-Denny Stadium won't be done until next season, but some of the new seating will be used this season.

The $282 million makeover of Boone Pickens Stadium is almost done, as the team has moved into the new workout and clubhouse facilities, and coaches are slated to move into their offices next month.

The inability of the Washington Legislature to approve $150 million in funding means a $300 million makeover of Husky Stadium is dead for now.

San Diego State is receiving some criticism after selling naming rights to an American Indian tribe running offcampus casinos.