The University of West Georgia is moving up to the big leagues with the announcement that its athletics teams will be transitioning to NCAA Division I starting in 2024. The Wolves will compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference, and the school’s 14 current teams will be joined by men’s indoor and outdoor track and field as well as women’s beach volleyball and women’s stunt for the 2024/25 season. The move up to Division I has UWG’s athletes and fans RISING…
State Farm Arena a box office draw
Downtown Atlanta’s State Farm Arena is quite the box office draw. How big? From October to to March, State Farm brought in $76.2 million across 60 events, making it the third-highest grossing venue in the entire nation, behind only New York’s Madison Square Garden and the Sphere in Las Vegas, and fifth globally. Nearly 600,000 visitors took in performances from superstars ranging from Blake Shelton to Usher, plus Hawks games and events like WWE Raw. State Farm’s status as one of the premier performance venues in the world is RISING…
