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Palm Beach State College is advancing a plan to build a professional soccer stadium on its Lake Worth Beach campus, partnering with Palm Beach Sports Management under a 50‑year lease. The $50 million to $60 million project targets a summer 2026 opening, but faces scrutiny from Trustee Dave Kerner over alleged legal irregularities.
The Hamilton Hammers lifted the curtain on their debut jerseys on July 7, 2026, showcasing a design that merges the Islanders' colors with a distinctive hammer motif, while announcing ownership, arena plans, and a roster strategy anchored in player development.
The NBA is evaluating Las Vegas as a potential expansion location, with several high‑profile ownership groups and multiple arena sites under consideration. Political leaders and developers are actively shaping the proposal, and a final decision is expected before the end of the year.
The Mobile Mysticks, a professional ice‑hockey team with a legacy dating to 1995, have announced their comeback, debuting a modern logo and confirming participation in the SPHL.
Developer Howard Saffan's $80 million proposal seeks to transform Bridgeport’s vacant Total Mortgage Arena into a year‑round entertainment destination, promising significant economic impact and new cultural programming.
The Creighton Bluejays will host the Iowa Hawkeyes at Casey’s Center on November 15, a game that pits two of the nation’s most consistent programs against each other. Both teams are coming off strong seasons, with Iowa ranked 15th in the final AP poll and Creighton extending its streak of postseason appearances to ten years.
The Augusta Lynx, the ECHL’s 32nd team, introduced its name, logo and plans for a 10,500‑seat arena, signaling a strategic push by the league into the Southeast.
The newly christened Augusta Lynx, the 32nd member of the ECHL, revealed its name and logo in a ceremony that highlighted local input and the vision of owners Tim Tebow and David Hodges.
The newly formed Trenton Ironhawks have secured an ECHL affiliation with the New York Islanders, setting the stage for their debut home game at CURE Insurance Arena on Oct. 24, a move celebrated by local officials and fans alike.
The Hamilton Hammers, a new American Hockey League franchise, have been unveiled with a logo that honors Hamilton’s steel‑working legacy, a renovated TD Coliseum home, and strong backing from Oak View Group, the New York Islanders and local leaders.
The Hamilton Hammers, a brand‑new American Hockey League club, were introduced by Oak View Group, TD Coliseum and the New York Islanders. The logo blends crossed hammers with subtle puck details, echoing the city’s steel‑working past and the Islanders’ orange‑and‑blue palette. City officials, including Mayor Andrea Horwath, praised the franchise as a milestone for Hamilton’s sports scene.
The Trenton Ironhawks have entered a formal affiliation with the New York Islanders, bringing the NHL’s developmental pipeline to the CURE Insurance Arena and reigniting local enthusiasm for the sport.
The departure of the Bridgeport Islanders has put the city‑owned arena's destiny in question, as officials weigh proposals that could reshape the space for concerts, community events and other sports.
The PWHL unveiled its newest franchise, PWHL Hamilton, during a press conference that highlighted the city’s growing appetite for women’s elite hockey. The team will make its debut at TD Coliseum for the 2026‑27 season, marking the league’s first foray into the Ontario market.
The PWHL announced two new teams for the 2026‑27 season, with Las Vegas and Hamilton selected based on community support and hockey participation. Details on venues, colors, and merchandise follow.