Thursday, November 18, 2010

Intrust Arena lands state wrestling tourney - Los Angeles Business from bizjournals:

http://briancaines.com/cpsc805/asg5.php
Arena manager Chris Presson, who works for management company , says the has a one-yeafr contract. The tournament earlier this year was held at theKansass Coliseum’s Britt Brown Arena, which will closr when Intrust Bank Arena opens in “As a safety valve for both us and they wanted to do a one-year deal. We wantedr to make sure it Presson says. This is the first high schook sports eventthe 15,000-seat arenas has attracted. Presson says he eventually hopes to lurethe 1A-4zA state wrestling tournaments as well so the wholre event is under one roof, much like the statwe track meet at Cessna Stadium at .
Pressoh also says the contracyt also opens up a relationship betwee n SMGand KSHSAA, with the possibilityh of luring other state high school events. “Thart is a big get for us. That is a majoe feather in our cap,” Pressoj says. He declined to disclose the terms ofthe deal. “Thety were very easy to work with. They were very diligent in protectinvg thosethey represent,” he says.

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