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U of M Shopping Williams Arena Naming Rights
The University of Minnesota has hired a search firm to help them find a naming rights sponsor for Williams Arena.
Gophers Athletics Director Mark Coyle has committed the U to spend $6 million in buyouts for Johnson to leave and Medved to come in from Colorado State. Coyle has vowed to spend more of the incoming ...
A naming-rights deal would help shrink the financial gap, but not bridge it by itself. For example, 3M, the Fortune 500 giant in Maplewood, agreed to a 14-year sponsorship deal naming rights to the ...
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Williams Arena has been the home of Gophers basketball for almost 100 years. Soon, "The Barn" could get a new name. The University of Minnesota Athletic Department announced ...
Williams Arena has been the home of Gophers basketball for almost 100 years. Soon, “The Barn" could get a new name.
Should the Gophers build a new arena ... opportunities to have a naming sponsor for Williams Arena would provide the school and basketball programs with another revenue source.
Those were the days when Williams Arena was a much harder place for opponents to leave the raised floor with a win, when Gophers basketball was one of the hottest tickets in town. “It's just a ...
The University of Minnesota men's basketball team announced it will compete in the 2025 Acrisure Series, Nov. 25-28. The ...
Williams Arena could have a new name for next year’s basketball season. In an April 3 press release, the University of ...
It's as outdated as any college basketball arena in the country, but so what? New Minnesota Gophers head coach Niko Medved loves the Barn and plans to turn it into a house of horrors for opponents.