Tag: Stadium
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Women’s soccer team looking at options outside Denver to build stadium
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Denver Summit FC is considering other places to house its stadium outside of the city, the new major league women’s soccer team said in a statement. The announcement followed a tense City Council committee meeting last week where city leaders voted to delay a $70 million agreement for the city to purchase the Santa Fe…
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Denver plans to pay for another pedestrian bridge to women’s soccer stadium
At Denver’s old Gates Rubber Factory, a pedestrian bridge built to accommodate the promise of people at new developments yet to come stands in an empty area surrounded by a barricade of fences. The bridge was built over light rail and train tracks, connecting two empty plots of land on Bannock and Acoma streets. Since…
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Denver’s new women’s soccer stadium to feature all-electric design
The national women’s soccer stadium to be built in Denver could be all electric. During the South Platte River committee meeting on Wednesday, Summit FC owner Robert Cohen said it would likely become the third all-electric stadium to be built in the U.S. The other two all-electric stadiums include Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena, home of…
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EDITORIAL: A promising plan for the Broncos’ new home
The Broncos will move barely a mile from Empower Field at Mile High, just west of I-25, to the old Burnham Yard a little south of Denver’s downtown. Yet, it portends of a whole new, fresh start for Colorado’s beloved football team. On Tuesday, the team ownership announced the historic rail yard is the “preferred…
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Mark Kiszla: No. 1 reason to build new Broncos stadium? More touchdowns, not mo’ money
Let’s not get it bassackwards, Broncos Country. The primary reason to build a new football stadium isn’t to get a Super Bowl to Denver for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration. The No. 1 goal should be to get the Broncos to the Super Bowl on a regular basis. A new football stadium in the Mile High City…