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WRESTLEMANIA EVOKES MEMORIES OF 49ERS GRAPPLERS
By Joe Hession, 49ers Museum historian Leo Nomellini and Russ Francis are remembered by long-time 49ers fans as Pro Bowl football talents. But during the off-season, both men ventured onto the wild side by showcasing their considerable physical skills as top-notch wrestlers. Wrestlemania 31 arrives at Levi’s® Stadium on March 29 marking another joint venture…
Monster Jam® Set To Rock Levi’s® Stadium with the First Ever Car-Crushing, Dirt-Flying Event in Santa Clara on Saturday, April 11th
Bay Area motor sports fans will be revved up for another round of dirt-flying, car-crushing action as the world’s biggest and baddest monster trucks battle for supremecy as Monster Jam® debuts for the first time ever in Santa Clara on Saturday, April 11th, transforming Levi’s® Stadium into the ultimate high-flying, car-crushing explosive event of demolition,…
WWE® LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO BENEFIT SPECIAL OLYMPICS INTERNATIONAL AND LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL STANFORD
WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced the launch of Superstars for Hope, a fundraising campaign on Indiegogo, the world’s largest crowdfunding platform, to benefit Special Olympics and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford in honor of Connor’s Cure. The announcement was made exclusively on Twitter by WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon, WWE Hall of Famer Hulk…
KEY REMINDERS FOR GUESTS ATTENDING 2015 COORS LIGHT NHL STADIUM SERIES
Levi’s® Stadium management, the San Jose Sharks and the National Hockey League want to make sure all fans are aware of the special event information for the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium SeriesTM between the Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks at Levi’s® Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 21. To help all Levi’s® Stadium guests…
SATURDAY’S 2015 COORS LIGHT NHL STADIUM SERIES™ GAME SOLD OUT
The 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series™ game between the Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks at Levi’s® Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 21 is sold out, the National Hockey League® announced today. A crowd in excess of 69,000 fans is expected to fill the stadium for the latest showcase of this Southern California vs….
An Unexpected Guest at NHL Stadium Series Set-Up
The center of today’s newsfeed was a rogue bird who decided to crash the party during the NHL’s rink construction for this Saturday’s Kings vs. Sharks game at Levi’s Stadium. Here’s what people were saying… — SB Nation (@SBNation) –Deadspin (@Deadspin) –Sportscenter (@SportsCenter) –NHL on NBC (@NHLonNBCSports)
JOHN FOGERTY, MELISSA ETHERIDGE, KRIS ALLEN TO PERFORM SATURDAY
On Saturday, Feb. 21, the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series™ outdoor matchup between the host San Jose Sharks® against the Los Angeles Kings® at Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. will feature a pre-game celebration of the growth of hockey in the Bay Area and throughout California and a salute to Sharks alumni. The…
Stadium Design Firm, HNTB named to “World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2015 in Live Events”
The March 2015 issue of Fast Company magazine named HNTB Corporation as one of the World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2015 in Live Events. The firm ranked No. 3 on the list for its design of Levi’s Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers. The issue is on newsstands today. “Fast Company including…
CELEBRATION FOR THE 2015 COORS LIGHT NHL STADIUM SERIES™ WILL BEGIN AT SPECTATOR PLAZA ON GAMEDAY
The National Hockey League (NHL®), in conjunction with the city of Santa Clara, Calif., will celebrate the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series™ – the much anticipated regular season outdoor game between the Los Angeles Kings® and San Jose Sharks® on Feb. 21 – with Spectator Plaza, a hockey-themed festival for ticketed fans located just…
Transforming Levi’s Stadium
Watch as we transform Levi’s Stadium into the home of the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series featuring the Los Angeles Kings versus the San Jose Sharks.
Sharks Surface at Levi’s® Stadium
By Joe Hession, 49ers Museum historian Call it the frozen tundra of Levi’s Stadium. That’s right. The football home to Frank Gore, Colin Kaepernick and a legion of faithful 49ers fans will be transformed into a winter wonderland for one evening on February 21, as Levi’s® Stadium and the DeBartolo York family welcome outdoor hockey…
NHL unveils architectural rendering of 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series
The National Hockey League® today unveiled an architectural rendering of the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series™, the outdoor match-up between the San Jose Sharks® and Los Angeles Kings® at Levi’s® Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 21. The design elements for the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series pay tribute to the wide-ranging topography unique to…
Exclusive Stationery and Journals Inspired by Stadium Art Collection
The Art Collection at Levi’s® Stadium celebrates the 49ers legendary history and highlight diverse, local artists. The 49ers are thrilled to present an exclusive stationery set featuring the artwork from Derek Gores and Stanley Silver. The note cards and journals can be purchased separately or together as a set at any 49ers Team Store locations. About the Artists…
Preparations are Underway for the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series
Preparations for the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series are underway. The San Jose Sharks will be the home team against the Los Angeles Kings at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Feb. 21, 2015 at 7 p.m. PT (10 p.m. ET). The game will be broadcast by NBCSN and “Hockey Night in Canada.” Learn more.
49ers Museum’s Artifact of the Month: Super Bowls in January
Super Bowl XVI Brings First Major Championship to San Francisco By Joe Hession, 49ers Museum historian January football rekindles Super Bowl memories in San Francisco and the legendary exploits of Joe Montana, Jerry Rice, Ronnie Lott and Steve Young quickly come to mind. But a host of unheralded 49ers played a significant role in the club’s…
LEVI’S® STADIUM TO HOST SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES AGAINST ORLANDO CITY SC ON MAY 24, 2015
The San Jose Earthquakes will return to Levi’s® Stadium for the second installment of their multi-year partnership on Sunday, May 24, as was announced by the Earthquakes last week as part of their full 2015 Major League Soccer schedule. Tickets for the match against expansion squad Orlando City SC at 4:00 p.m. PT will go…
Luke Bryan Comes To Stadium as Part of 2015 Country Megaticket
Live Nation, Shoreline Amphitheatre and Levi’s Stadium are proud to announce the 2015 COUNTRY MEGATICKET. This year’s Megaticket will feature 7 major country packages performing at Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View PLUS 1 amazing show at Levi’s Stadium during the 2015 summer concert season! Performances (all 8 shows included in each package) Toby Keith…
49ers Museum Hosts First ‘Family Learning Night’
There’s a unique goal of “Family Learning Night” at Levi’s® Stadium’s 49ers Museum presented by SONY. Engage the adults as much as the kids. The 90-plus children at the museum on Friday evening — at the first of six planned (and already fully-booked) editions of the event — were, of course, the students. But the hope of museum director Jesse…