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Minnesota Sports Fan on MSN15d
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.
The Minnesota Daily3d
Naming rights, NIL and a brief history of Williams Arena
Williams Arena could have a new name for next year’s basketball season. In an April 3 press release, the University of ...
Gophers seek naming-rights deal for Williams Arena as financial needs grow
A naming-rights deal would help shrink the financial gap, but not bridge it by itself. For example, 3M, the Fortune 500 giant ...
Scoggins: Williams Arena needs to get a piece of its history back
The Gophers have served their time. Williams Arena needs to get a piece of its history back. Chip Scoggins is a sports ...
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSN15d
Gophers exploring getting name partner for Williams Arena
Williams Arena has been the home of Gophers basketball for almost 100 years. Soon, “The Barn" could get a new name.
Coyle: 'Naming Williams Arena will be a great way of generating some new revenue'
On Thursday, the University of Minnesota announced it was exploring selling the naming rights to historic Williams Arena.
Star Tribune14d
Podcast: The Williams Arena question + Phil Miller on the Twins’ struggles
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with naming rights for Williams Arena, which the Gophers are pursuing as a revenue source. Phil Miller joins from Target Field after the Twins’ loss to the ...
Sports Illustrated16d
Gophers working to sell naming rights for Williams Arena
The University of Minnesota announced on Thursday that it plans to work with Independent Sports & Entertainment (ISE) to explore potential naming rights for Williams Arena. Throughout Minnesota's ...