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Stadium Watch Blog

Birders want Kelm-Helgen gone over Vikes stadium glass

Birders want Kelm-Helgen gone over Vikes stadium glass

The stadium authority is sticking with its decision to fit the $1 billion stadium with glass that critics say is not bird-safe.
by Jon Collins

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MOA executive to lead 2018 Super Bowl preparations

MOA executive to lead 2018 Super Bowl preparations

The Super Bowl committee announced Maureen Bausch's new job today. She is the executive vice president of business development at the Mall of America.
by Tim Nelson

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$10/hr to shovel out Gophers stadium?

$10/hr to shovel out Gophers stadium?

Officials are paying citizens today, Thursday and Friday to get the snow out of the University of Minnesota stadium in time for Saturday's Ohio State game.
by Paul Tosto

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Birders make new plea for safe Vikings stadium glass

Birders make new plea for safe Vikings stadium glass

Bird advocates took their case public in front of the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority this morning, urging the panel to install glass that birds could better see and avoid on the new Vikings stadium.
by Tim Nelson

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Vikings kick in another $500K for new stadium

Vikings kick in another $500K for new stadium

The Vikings are spiffing up their $1 billion new home a little bit more, adding design upgrades and equipment worth up to about $518,000.
by Tim Nelson

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Home turf: St. Paul Saints field has new grass

Home turf: St. Paul Saints field has new grass

CHS Field in St. Paul's Lowertown got a dose of summer with its first layer of sod Wednesday.
by Tim Nelson

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Audubon to protest bird ‘death trap’ stadium design

Audubon to protest bird ‘death trap’ stadium design

The Audubon Society wants the building to use so-called bird-safe glass because they say the transparent glass planned for the building now will pose a hazard to migrating birds in particular.
by Tim Nelson

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Pulltab gambling will still help pay for Vikings stadium

Pulltab gambling will still help pay for Vikings stadium

State officials haven't given up on using charitable gambling to pay for the new Vikings stadium, the Pioneer Press writes
by Tim Nelson

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What did CHS pay for naming Saints Stadium?

What did CHS pay for naming Saints Stadium?

Neither side is saying how much naming rights are worth, but there are some clues.
by Tim Nelson

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