Topic: Barclays Center

Newark hopes to land a permanent team after Nets leave

Inside Hoops - 20 days ago
The insinuations of basketball inadequacy are potentially harmful for the Prudential Center, if only because the city of Newark — which owns the...

Atlantic 10 hoops grows on Brooklyn

NY Daily News - 141 days ago
It appears the Big East tournament at Madison Square Garden will have competition. Beginning in 2013, the Atlantic 10 will move its league ...

Sports names and faces: Jack McKeon, Jay-Z

San Francisco Chronicle - 142 days ago
0 Jack McKeon . The Marlins' manager said he'll retire after the season, ending at age 80 a three-month comeback. McKeon, the second-oldest manager ...

Jay-Z To Headline First Barclays Center Concert [Video]

Hip Hop Wired - 145 days ago
According to reports, Jay-Z will headline the first concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY.. . Jay-Z, who is a minority owner of the New...

Brooklyn hockey fans want Islanders

NY Daily News - 191 days ago
The New York Islanders are one step closer to being nudged off the Island and cast adrift - but Brooklyn fans stand ready to hoist them back in.....

Nets eye steal of Garden fans with cheap tix

NY Daily News - 256 days ago
While the owner of the Knicks is confusing and frustrating his team's supporters, the opposition is gearing up for a run at the city's basketball...

Ground Broken on New Nets Stadium

Meetings & Conventions - 443 days ago
After six years of lawsuits and stalled plans, ground was broken last week on the 18,000-seat Barclays Center, the future home stadium of the New York Nets basketball team, at the Atlantic Yards site in downtown Brooklyn, N.Y. Developer Forest ...

Brooklyn arena positioned to host boxing events

AP News - 575 days ago
Golden Boy Promotions signs exclusive partnership to stage fights at Nets arena in BrooklynThe fertile boxing ground that produced dozens of world champions, from Mike Tyson to Riddick Bowe, will soon have a regular series of fights in a glimmering new arena ...

Russia's richest man a step closer to owning Nets

AP News - 791 days ago
Russian businessman Mikhail Prokhorov completes deal with Ratner to buy majority share of NetsA Russian billionaire has moved a step closer to becoming the NBA's first non-North American owner.Mikhail Prokhorov's Onexim Sports and Entertainment Holdings and the company that ...

From Russia To The NBA, With Money

Forbes - 876 days ago
Beleaguered New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner, whose efforts to build a state-of-the-art arena and housing and commercial complex in Brooklyn have been stymied time and again by politics and economic challenges, has pulled off a drastic play to get his new ...