San Jose Earthquakes Jordan Stewart Talks 49ers, Playing at Stadium
Not long after Jordan Stewart chose his MLS team, he had to pick his NFL team.
His new San Jose Earthquakes teammates demanded it.
49ers Fans Capture Rainbow over New Stadium
Pretty epic rainbow over the new home of the @49ers
Steel Stadium to Feature Bamboo, Reclaimed and Unique Woods
Levi’s® Stadium is starting to look like a steel fortress. So it’s funny how many different kinds of lumber are being rolled into the 49ers busy construction site. On a recent tour, it was easy to notice walnut wood taking shape in the in-progress players locker room here and tulip wood lining the Legacy Club ceilings…
Inside the New Stadium: Media Tour
As seen through the lens of 49ers Studios, Levi’s® Stadium is about 80 percent complete.
18 Things We Learned about New Stadium
Before taking members of the 49ers media corps on a tour Wednesday afternoon, project executive Jack Hill compared Levi’s® Stadium to a house. The walls are up, he said. The furniture’s coming in. A fresh coat of paint is on the way. With the countdown clock ticking, San Francisco’s new Santa Clara-based home is about 80 percent complete…
Red Flag at New Stadium… with Stars and Stripes
The story of the American flag flying high at Levi’s® Stadium is really a story about a local soldier. And nobody knows where to find him. I’m an ex-Navy SEAL, and I just want to let you know that I’m a veteran – your flag is ripped. Can you make sure it gets replaced pretty soon?…
VTA Prepares Plan for Stadium Service
VTA is developing a robust plan for getting fans to and from all events at Levi’s® Stadium, including the Super Bowl in 2016.
Inside the New Stadium
As seen through the lens of 49ers team photographer Terrell Lloyd, Levi’s® Stadium is about 80 percent complete.
49ers Stadium Builders Keep Eye on Countdown Clock
Time is running out. A countdown clock ticking down the days, hours, minutes and seconds until July 11 sits on a desk right as you enter the portable offices of Levi’s® Stadium design-builder Turner Devcon; you can even see the not-so-subtle hint through the window. Wait… why July 11? The new yard will have its ribbon-cutting ceremony this…
First Grass Arrives at Stadium… in Sample Size
There’s a small patch of grass, only two square feet in size, sitting inside the portable construction offices outside Levi’s® Stadium.
And it’s the same turf that will eventually cover the ground floor of the 49ers new home.
Yes, as was the case for most of the team’s five-decade run at Candlestick Park, San Francisco will play its games on natural field.
The grass, which started growing over a year ago at West Coast Turf in Livingston, Calif. will be cut into strips 42 inches wide and brought via refrigerated trucks to Levi’s® in April.
KTVU Takes Tour of New Stadium
KTVU got a chance to tour Levi’s® Stadium to see its some of its interesting features.
Inside the New Stadium
As seen through the lens of 49ers team photographer Terrell Lloyd, Levi’s® Stadium is about 80 percent complete.
Comcast & NBCUniversal Enter Into 10-Year Deal
Comcast and NBCUniversal today announced a 10-year agreement with the San Francisco 49ers and Levi’s® Stadium designed to deliver an unmatched in-stadium fan experience. Comcast is leveraging multiple business units – Comcast Cable, Comcast Business, regional sports network Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, and local NBC owned station NBC Bay Area – to help power what will be one of the most technologically advanced stadium in sports.
Stadium adding 10,000 parking spaces; Monday night games back on
Mike Rosenberg, Mercury News The San Francisco 49ers might be top contenders to win the parking Super Bowl, too: The team announced Tuesday that it should have 10,000 more spaces than originally planned for its new stadium — enough for plenty of tailgating, quicker stadium getaways and even Monday Night Football. Read the full article.
KQED: 49ers Tackle Sustainability with New Stadium
Molly Samuel, KQED Niners fans may miss the cold weather at Candlestick (OK, maybe not all of them will), but, in addition to Santa Clara’s balmier weather, fans can look forward to solar panels, bicycle parking and a native plant garden. Levi’s Stadium — the 49ers’ new home in Santa Clara — is being touted…
Construction Upcoming on Stadium
There’s a rivalry within the Salt Lake City suburb offices of SME Steel. “The company is divided,” Tim Salak, an employee of SME Steel said this week. “One half is 49ers fans. The other half is Denver Broncos fans.” The West Jordan, Utah-based firm, which specializes in commercial construction of large-scale structures, is leaning toward…
Intel Named Founding Partner
The San Francisco 49ers and Intel Corporation today announced that Intel will become a Founding Partner and a preferred technology provider for the world’s newest and most technologically-advanced stadium, Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. The multi-year agreement is set to begin in 2014.
Silicon Valley to Host WrestleMania
Santa Clara Mayor Jamie Matthews, the City of Santa Clara, the City of San Jose, the San Francisco 49ers and WWE® are proud to announce that Levi’s® Stadium will host WrestleMania 31 on Sunday, March 29, 2015.
Bourbon Steak & Pub, Michael Mina
Chef Michael Mina, one of the country’s greatest culinary leaders, is pleased to announce a partnership with the new Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. As a unique evolution of his award-winning, signature steakhouse Bourbon Steak, Bourbon Steak & Pub will be a multi-level, high-end steakhouse and pub, debuting in August 2014, when the gates to the new stadium open for the season.
Cal to Play Oregon in First College Football Game at Levi’s Stadium
The University of California and The Santa Clara Stadium Authority announced today that they have partnered to host Cal’s home football game versus The University of Oregon in the first-ever collegiate football game at Levi’s® Stadium.
“Playing the first college football game at Levi’s® Stadium provides an exceptional opportunity for our student-athletes, alumni, students and fans to be some of the first to experience the new venue, one that will soon play host to a Super Bowl,” director of athletics Sandy Barbour said.