Arenas

Arena Mayhem: Halloween Countdown Edition

Mark your calendars for Halloween 2010. That's right, the new downtown arena will officially open at 11:40 pm on Halloween in 2010 according to...

Arena Mayhem: Shoring Wall Now Gigantic

The shoring wall at the arena site along Main Street is now huge. You can judge by the people standing next to the wall...

Arena Fails Its First Test: Weak Pile Can’t Take The Stress

A tipster tells us today that the word on the street is the arena has failed it's first pile stress tests and must be...

Arena Mayhem: Giant Crater Getting Bigger

The giant crater we lovingly call the arena site is getting bigger and bigger with every dump truck driving off the dirt field. We...

Arena Mayhem: Preparing A Giant Crater

Has it really been over a month since we checked in with the massive destruction going on over at the arena site? We told...

Arena Mayhem: Is The Arena In Louisville Or Liverpool?

Whether you love it or hate it, the design of the new downtown arena for the University of Louisville has been set, the site...

Arena Mayhem: More Destruction

Here's an update of the latest destruction happening down by the Second Street Bridge. Of interest, the jungle gym power lines along 3rd Street...

Arena Financing Done

The arena bond sale has successfully taken place. After seemingly endless negotiations, market ups and downs, and potholes everywhere in the road, the Louisville Arena...

Arena Mayhem: Demolition Update

There's nothing like seeing actual work on an actual project, and the folks over at O'Rourke aim to please. Demolition and clearance has all...