A lasting memory of the old and venerable Star Tribune newsroom was a fierce debate with former college sports editor Dennis Brackin about old and venerable Williams Arena. We even wrote a ...

The University of Minnesota is exploring a naming rights deal for historic Williams Arena. It would join the hockey and football homes stadiums in having a corporate name, as schools continue to be ...

Many legends played on the hardwood at Williams Arena, but perhaps none of them are as legendary as the hardwood itself. Construction on what was originally known as the University of Minnesota Field ...

The Gophers athletics department is exploring a potential naming-rights deal for Williams Arena and ... rights to the home of men’s hockey, Mariucci Arena, in 2017. That’s worth $11.2 million ...

Former Newfoundland Growler and St. John’s native Jordan Escott is tied for the tournament lead in points with five (3G, 2A) ...

The school announced Thursday it will explore selling naming rights to Williams Arena, the nearly century-old facility that currently hosts men's and women's basketball, in addition to other sports.

Williams Arena opened 97 years ago. Back then, in 1928 it went by a different name, the “University of Minnesota Fieldhouse”. The cost to build? Just over $600,000, which is now what it costs ...