Washburn men’s basketball holds first practice in newly-renovated Lee Arena
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Washburn men’s basketball had its first practice in the newly-renovated Lee Arena Monday morning, after almost seven months and $8 million worth of renovations. Lee Arena has been home to Washburn men’s and women’s basketball teams, along with volleyball, since its opening in 1984. It’s most recent renovations came back in 2001 but until Monday, […]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The owner of a Topeka insurance agency and former basketball player for Washburn University has helped completed fundraising efforts for extensive renovations at Lee Arena. Jen LeClair with WU said in a press release on Nov. 13 the university is getting ready to unveil the renovations it…
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Washburn Ichabods are 1-0 in the newly-renovated Lee Arena. The 'Bods defeated the Rockhurst Hawks 85-81, improving to 5-0 on the early season. The Washburn men are now 40-1 all-time in home openers, and they haven't lost at home since 1990. Despite being outscored via the…
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- The multi-million-dollar "facelift" of PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford is just about done. Doors are set to open at the new arena on Friday and News 8 got a sneak peek at the work being done inside. PREVIOUS: Renovations nearly complete at Hartford’s PeoplesBank Arena The project,…