Jackson keeps composure in Warriors loss Oct 18, 2009
(10-18) 04:00 PDT SACRAMENTO -- The Kings spoiled Stephen Jackson's amicable return from a two-game suspension for "conduct detrimental to the team," beating the Warriors 101-94 at Arco Arena on Saturday ... Jackson keeps his composure in loss Articles The Kings spoiled Stephen Jackson's amicable return from a two-game suspension for "conduct detrimental to the team," beating the Warriors 101-94 at Arco Arena on Saturday. (San Francisco Chronicle)
CAMP GUIDE: Preseason glance for all 30 NBA teams Oct 14, 2009
Free scrimmages Saturday and Oct. 13 at Arco Arena. "Minimal" layoffs among basketball staff. (USA Today -- Sports)
Recap: Sacramento vs. Portland Oct 8, 2009
Greg Oden scored 20 points and pulled down a game-high 12 rebounds, as the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Sacramento Kings, 89-86, in preseason action from ARCO Arena ... Greg Oden scored 20 points and pulled down a game-high 12 rebounds, as the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Sacramento Kings, 89-86, in preseason action from ARCO Arena. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Regional Roundup Oct 8, 2009
Additionally, they will receive Sacramento Monarchs and Stockton Thunder tickets, a behind-the-scenes tour of Arco Arena and a basketball signed by all Monarch players. Albinto has been asked to also read her winning piece at a future Lodi Unified school board meeting. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
'Star Wars: In Concert' focuses on the music Oct 7, 2009
The CEO of Another Planet Entertainment has teamed with Lucasfilm to present "Star Wars: In Concert," which premiered in London earlier this year, and comes to Northern California this weekend - with shows Friday and Saturday at Arco Arena in Sacramento and two performances Sunday at the HP Pavilion in San Jose ... Arco Arena, Sacramento. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Hanford star Parrish will join 'Dogs basketball Oct 7, 2009
It s the one that high school basketball teams traditionally take at center court at Sacramento s Arco Arena after winning state championships. It s the one she remembers her sister, Amy, being a part of after Hanford High captured the Division II title in 2001. (Fresno Bee)
HARMELING: Reliving the shot that didn't fall Oct 1, 2009
And I can remember thinking about how loud ARCO Arena was about to become once that ball made it through the net. But a funny thing happened on the way to the bucket: The ball didnt find the net. (Cougfan.com)
Kanye West And Lady Gaga Announce Fame Kills Tour Dates Sep 16, 2009
Announcement comes a day after West pledged to take time off following VMA outburst (VHI.com -- Music News)
State leaders took gifts in budget crisis Sep 14, 2009
That same night, ATt $1,800 to send 18 legislators, legislative staffers and their children to "Disney's High School Musical: The Ice Tour" at Arco Arena ... On the first "Furlough Friday" of state workers, the atmosphere in Arco Arena was electric as the Sacramento Kings basketball team prepared to retire the jersey of former star Chris Webber. (Fresno Bee)
De Souza Leads Dream Past Monarchs Sep 5, 2009
(Sports Network) - Erika de Souza scored a career-high 27 points and pulled down 13 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream down the Sacramento Monarchs, 98-90, at ARCO Arena. Angel McCoughtry added 26 points, a career-high 10 assists, and five boards for the Dream (17-14), who are 1 1/2 games ahead of third-place Detroit in the Eastern Conference playoff race. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Monarchs Rout Sun Sep 2, 2009
(Sports Network) - Rebekkah Brunson established a career-high with 32 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as Sacramento pounded Connecticut, 90-70, at ARCO Arena. DeMya Walker added 19 points and Scholanda Robinson scored 11 for the Monarchs, who posted their second straight victory but are still mired in the basement in the Western Conference. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Brunson, Monarchs Use Late Rally To Upset Fever Aug 21, 2009
(Sports Network) - Rebekkah Brunson poured in 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for her third straight double-double, as the Sacramento Monarchs finished the game on a 13-2 run to take down the Eastern Conference- leading Indiana Fever, 67-62, at ARCO Arena. Nicole Powell added 14 points and a season-high 10 boards for the Monarchs, who have won three of their last four games despite sitting last in the Western Conference. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Brunson leads Monarchs past Fever, 67-62 Aug 21, 2009
Indiana, which lost for the sixth straight time at Arco Arena, still has the league's best record. The Fever's lead in the Eastern Conference was cut to five games on second-place Atlanta with nine games remaining. (Anchorage Daily News)
Kings unveil ticket package deals Aug 18, 2009
The Kings, which are marking their 25th year in Sacramento, will play their season home opener Nov. 2 against the Memphis Grizzlies at Arco Arena. This is the second consecutive year that the Kings have gone up against Memphis in their home opener. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Mccarville Helps Liberty Top Monarchs Aug 8, 2009
(Sports Network) - Janel McCarville scored a team-high 18 points, grabbed five rebounds and dished out five assists, as the New York Liberty claimed an 84-66 win over the Sacramento Monarchs at ARCO Arena. Tiffany Jackson and Ashley Battle each went for 11 points for New York, which snapped a five-game slide, but still remain in last place in the Eastern Conference. (ABC 7 News, DC)
WNBA's Monarchs to help PGA promote golf Aug 7, 2009
The Sacramento promotion is Sept. 10, when the San Antonio Silver Stars take on the at Arco Arena. PGA and LPGA professionals will use inflatable nets to provide free lessons for spectators and organize on-court contests at halftime. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Sparks Edge Monarchs Aug 2, 2009
(Sports Network) - Candace Parker scored 13 points and hauled in a seaon-high 12 rebounds to help the Los Angeles Sparks edge the Sacramento Monarchs, 59-56, at ARCO Arena. DeLisha Milton-Jones added 13 points for LA, which was 1-4 in its last five coming in to Saturday. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Cal Expo officials, developers talk arena Aug 1, 2009
Meanwhile, the owners of the Sacramento Kings and Monarchs and Arco Arena are ready to see progress on the redevelopment concept that includes a new arena. The Maloofs are looking for movement, said Norb Bartosik, Cal Expo general manager and chief executive officer. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Bird Scores 3,000th Career Point As Storm Handle Lowly Monarchs Jul 18, 2009
(Sports Network) - Sue Bird poured in a game-high 20 points and scored her 3,000th career point to lead the Seattle Storm past the Sacramento Monarchs, 69-56, at ARCO Arena. Tanisha Wright added 12 points and seven rebounds for the Storm, who snapped a two-game skid. (ABC 7 News, DC)
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Johnson's Buzzer-beater Lifts Mercury Over Monarchs Jul 12, 2009
(Sports Network) - Temeka Johnson tallied 17 points, dished out six assists, and hit the game-winning shot at the buzzer to give the Phoenix Mercury a 107-105 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs at ARCO Arena. Cappie Pondexter added 23 points and eight assists for the Mercury, who won their fourth straight game. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Ex-Pup Parrish to coach with Dogs Jul 11, 2009
2 points per game, including a 23-point, 17-rebound effort in the Division II championship game at ARCO Arena in Sacramento, a 64-56 win over Amador Valley (Pleasanton). The Bullpups ended the season with a 31-2 mark and were ranked No. 2 in the state and No. 1 in Division II by Cal-Hi Sports. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
NormanChadCouch Slouch I'm declaring the 21st century as the greatest ever in sports. Jul 6, 2009
Medousa Jones becomes the first woman to win the Triple Crown of chariot racing (Hippodrome of Olympia Derby, Circus Maximus Stakes and Arco Arena Cup). Here in 2009, the question is: Why are we in the midst of such an athletically prolific century. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Sacramentans Mourn Michael Jackson Jun 26, 2009
-- As fans gathered at Arco Arena to hear the draft for the Sacramento Kings, people were downtrodden to hear the news about the death of Michael Jackson ... As fans waited to hear the Sacramento Kings' draft pick at Arco Arena on Thursday, the event was overshadowed by the news of Jackson's death ... An employee at Arco Arena said she came to work expecting to hear the draft pick, but instead was caught off guard by the news. (KCRA 3, CA)
WWE's PPV Event 'The Bash' Live Ticket Giveaway Jun 23, 2009
WWE PPV returns to Sacramento for the first time in over eight years, and KQCA My58 is giving away admission for two (2) to the WWE Pay Per View Event "The Bash" on June 28, 2009 at Arco Arena in Sacramento. See your favorite Superstars from RAW, Smackdown & ECW all under the same roof on the same night. (KCRA 3, CA)
New Disney Sound Artist, KSM Set as Special Guests on "Demi Lovato Summer Tour 2009" Jun 20, 2009
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Kings to host NBA draft viewing party Jun 16, 2009
The Sacramento Kings and Arco Arena will host a Kings draft viewing party for fans June 25, as the team secures a top four draft pick for the first time in 18 years. The draft will be broadcast live at the viewing party, which will be held from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Arco Arena. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Monarchs' new roster set for season opener Jun 6, 2009
The Monarchs open their 13th WNBA season at 1 p.m. Saturday at Arco Arena against the Seattle Storm. All fans attending the game will receive an opening day pin and Thunderstix. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Yanni to Offer $10 'Relief' Tickets Jun 3, 2009
DATE CITY/STATE VENUE Tuesday, June 02, 2009 Dayton OH Nutter Center Wednesday, June 03, 2009 Cleveland OH Quicken Loans Arena Friday, June 05, 2009 Detroit MI Palace at Auburn Hills Saturday, June 06, 2009 Grand Rapids MI Van Andel Arena Sunday, June 07, 2009 Columbus OH Nationwide Arena Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Kansas City MO Sprint Center Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Wichita KS Hartman Arena Friday, June 12, 2009 Austin TX Frank Erwin Center Saturday, June 13, 2009 Houston TX Toyota Center Sunday,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Beyonce Offering Fans $20 Tickets For Her North American Concerts May 28, 2009
BEYONCE'S "I AM..." 2009 NORTH AMERICAN CONCERT DATES DATE CITY VENUE Jun 21 New York City Madison Square Garden Jun 22 New York City Madison Square Garden Jun 23 Baltimore, MD First Mariner Arena Jun 24 Washington DC Verizon Center Jun 26 Philadelphia, PA Wachovia Center Jun 27 Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum Complex Jun 29 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Bank Atlantic Center Jul 1 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena Jul 4 Houston, TX Toyota Center Jul 5 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center Jul 7 Phoenix, AZ US... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Journey Takes Family From ARCO To Arlington May 26, 2009
Last Wednesday, she joined Missing in America's ride from Arco Arena to Arlington, to inter her father's remains and those of two other veterans. "My dad is now getting his proper burial that he always wanted," she said. (KCRA 3, CA)
Sac State Student To Graduate At Age 92 May 19, 2009
Estelle Rees-Arroyo, 92, is planning on Friday to take part in a May 22 graduation ceremony at Arco Arena. Believed to be the oldest student to ever graduate from the university, she now plans to write a novel about the adventures of a women in the Gold Rush era. (KCRA 3, CA)
Maloof lays off about 12 employees May 13, 2009
The company that owns Arco Arena and the Sacramento Kings and Monarchs basketball teams said in a news release that its expects no more layoffs in the foreseeable future. Maloof Sports & Entertainment said it is doing as much as we can to help and support all of our team members through this transition, including severance pay, benefits and career transition and counseling services. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Scott Howard-CooperINSIDE THE NBA Apr 30, 2009
(Utah's , on the new Arco Arena atmosphere: "It's sad." , after Lakers fans shouted down Sacramento fans in April: "I can't imagine how bad it would make me feel if I was a Kings player."). But if Griffin is bottom-line better than Rubio through the very few individual workouts they consent to, and it's not a close vote right now, the Kings go Griffin as the practical move and the safe move. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Green Day Announces Venues for Upcoming Summer Tour! Apr 29, 2009
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Dying dad made Kings game memorable for son Apr 28, 2009
Zach and his mother, Chris, returned to Arco Arena earlier this month as the Kings neared the end of their season. They walked the same hallways where that memory was created. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Letters to the Editor Apr 20, 2009
If the Kings' owners haven't paid their $82 million debt on Arco Arena, the city should foreclose and make it into a homeless center. Plenty of bathrooms. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
'Idol' Adam Lambert is coming to N.H. (with 9 other people)! Apr 19, 2009
July 10 Sacramento, CA ARCO Arena Sat, May 9 10am. . (Seacoast New Hampshire)
American Idols Live! Summer Tour Dates Announced Apr 17, 2009
Summer Tour Dates Announced. Top 10 singers will hit 50 cities, starting July 5 in Portland, Oregon. (VHI.com -- Music News)
GAME REPORT: Spurs 95, Kings 92 Apr 13, 2009
ARCO Arena-Attendance: 13,330 (17,317) ... (AP) -Michael Finley might have been the only person in Arco Arena who didn't realize his winning 3-pointer almost certainly didn't leave his hands before the 24-second clock expired. (USA Today -- Sports)
Spurs topKings on controversial 3-pointer Apr 13, 2009
(AP) -Michael Finley might have been the only person in Arco Arena who didn't realize his winning 3-pointer almost certainly didn't leave his hands before the 24-second clock expired. He was too busy catching Tony Parker's pass and launching it to pay attention to the red 00 above the hoop. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Finley's controversial 3 leads Spurs past Kings Apr 13, 2009
Sacramento finished its Arco Arena schedule with the worst home winning percentage in franchise history at 11-30 ... Notes:@ San Antonio won at Arco Arena back on Nov. 16, edging the Kings without Ginobili and Parker in the lineup. (Anchorage Daily News)
Spurs try to gain ground in Southwest at Sacramento Apr 13, 2009
(Sports Network) - The San Antonio Spurs are still in search of another Southwest Division title and will open a short two-game road trip Sunday against the Sacramento Kings at ARCO Arena. The Spurs are a half-game behind the idle Houston Rockets for the division lead, and will also visit Golden State on the trek. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Six Degrees of Separation- Hoop Style Apr 11, 2009
This was Merced's first appearance at Arco Arena in over 10 years. MEDIA:665982] Allen Huddleston giving my name sake, Herby Lissade in white, a little push as he drives towards the basket. (The Insiders -- California Prep)
PARIS: Monarchs make WNBA dream come true in Sacramento Apr 11, 2009
At 10, I went to my first WNBA game at ARCO Arena in Sacramento to watch my hometown Monarchs take on Lynette Woodard and the Cleveland Rockers. As I sat there, I envisioned myself playing for Sacramento one day. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Houston handles Kings, 115-98 Apr 11, 2009
The victory completes the Rockets' three-game season sweep of the Kings and gives Houston coach Rick Adelman his first victory at Arco Arena since being fired by Sacramento following the 2005-06 season. Houston Rockets forward Ron Artest, right, recovers the ball against Sacramento Kings forward Andres Nocioni, left, of Argentina, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif. (Florida Times-Union)
NBA Rockets take Southwest lead Apr 10, 2009
Yao Ming had 20 points and nine rebounds for the Rockets, who trailed by five at halftime at Arco Arena but dominated the third quarter, taking an 11-point lead that didn't dip below double digits in the fourth. Luis Scola scored 15 points, Von Wafer had 13 and Shane Battier added 12. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Houston's Artest Makes Return To Sacramento Apr 10, 2009
(Sports Network) - Ron Artest returns to Sacramento for the first time since being dealt in the offseason tonight as the Houston Rockets take their quest to secure home-court advantage in the first round of the NBA playoffs to ARCO Arena ... The Kings, meanwhile, dropped their fifth straight game on Tuesday when Pau Gasol posted 26 points and 12 rebounds, and Kobe Bryant added 22 points, as the Los Angeles Lakers inched closer to owning the best record in the NBA with a 122-104 drubbing... (Click2Houston, TX)
Rockets take over Southwest Division lead Apr 10, 2009
(AP) -It was a familiar site at Arco Arena on Thursday night, with Ron Artest playing a starring role and Rick Adelman coaching his team to a victory. They just weren't doing it for the Kings. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Rockets beat Kings to take first in Southwest Apr 10, 2009
The victory completes the Rockets' three-game season sweep of the Kings and gives Houston coach Rick Adelman his first victory at Arco Arena since being fired by Sacramento following the 2005-06 season. The Kings dropped their sixth straight and eighth in nine games. (Anchorage Daily News)
NBA capsules: Hornets stun Heat in overtime Apr 8, 2009
Los Angeles fell behind by 12 points midway through the first quarter before finding its stride against the NBA's worst team and avenging a surprising loss earlier this season to the Kings at Arco Arena. Not Yet Rated. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
NBA: Lakers gain on Cavs Apr 8, 2009
He was in a much better mood this night after watching his team survive a torrid shooting start by the Kings and an early 12-point deficit to avenge a surprising loss earlier this season to the Kings at Arco Arena. He was even able to joke about Vujacics dunk, as well as the ill-timed turnover the next trip down the court. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Warriors hang on for win over Kings with 7 players Apr 6, 2009
Golden State went 3-for-19 in the first quarter, while Sacramento committed 12 turnovers while hitting less than 33 percent of its shots in the first half - but they still provided some haphazard entertainment for the half-full Arco Arena. Golden State finished the third quarter on a 21-8 run including eight points from Azubuike, who scored 29 points before largely disappearing late, to take an 86-69 lead into the fourth quarter. (Anchorage Daily News)
Warriors fend off Kings Apr 6, 2009
(Sports Network) - Kelenna Azubuike scored a season-high 30 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Sacramento Kings, 105-100, at ARCO Arena. Jamal Crawford added 20 points for the Warriors, who won their third straight game. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Editorial: Good news is that there is good news Apr 4, 2009
They retired Vlade Divac's jersey the other night in front of a chanting crowd that packed Arco Arena. Surrounded by fans and old teammates, the former Sacramento Kings player returned to a city that is thrilled to honor his skills and his big heart for charities. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
2009 Girls Basketball All-Star Team Apr 4, 2009
Its the one that high school basketball teams traditionally take at center court at Sacramentos Arco Arena after winning state championships. Its the one she remembers her sister, Amy, being a part of after Hanford High captured the Division II title in 2001. (Fresno Bee)
Butler's 3 as time expires leads Hornets past Kings Apr 2, 2009
7 seconds left, Arco Arena pulsed with every bit the same audible energy it possessed during the Sacramento Kings' heyday with Vlade Divac, whose jersey was retired at halftime ... Notes:@ Lil Wayne played Arco Arena on Monday night with T-Pain and Gym Class Heroes. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Warriors tonight Apr 1, 2009
The Warriors and Kings will play again at Arco Arena on Sunday. This article appeared on page D - 2 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Frustrated Posey eager to return for stretch Apr 1, 2009
" The Hornets' next home game is Sunday against the Utah Jazz. FORMER HORNET IN JAIL: Some of the locker room discussion before Tuesday night's game at Arco Arena centered on former Hornets forward Kirk Snyder, who played for Scott during the 2005-06 season when the team relocated to Oklahoma City in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. On Monday, Snyder was arrested at his home in Deerfield Township, Ohio, after a woman living nearby told Warren County sheriff's officers that he broke into her... (Nola.com -- Sports)
Butler'slate 3 helps Hornets sink Sacramento Apr 1, 2009
7 seconds left lifted the Hornets to a 111-110 victory against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night at Arco Arena. New Orleans forward David West scored 40 points despite nursing a sore left ankle that left him with a noticeable limp. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Suns fall to lowly Kings on the road Mar 30, 2009
Two nights after scoring 95 at home in a loss to lowly Memphis, Sacramento had that with 4:38 to go in the third quarter Sunday and embarrassed the Suns 126-118 at ARCO Arena ... Steve Nash #13 of the Phoenix Suns reacts after the play against the Sacramento Kings on March 29, 2009 at ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Thompson has 21 points to lead Kings over Suns Mar 30, 2009
Former King Vlade Divac, who will have his number retired at Arco Arena on Tuesday, was sitting in a courtside seat. ADVERTISEMENT. (Anchorage Daily News)
Suns suffer 'toughest loss' Mar 29, 2009
Suns suffer their 'toughest loss. Suns suffer their 'toughest loss. (AZCentral -- Sports)
* NBA: James leads Cavs to 11th straight win Mar 29, 2009
The franchises only win at Arco Arena came in the final game of the 1997-1998 season, when the Grizzlies were in Vancouver and current Kings assistant coach Shareef Abdur-Rahim was in his second NBA season. This story has been viewed 254 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Gordon leads Bulls past Pacers for fourth straight win Mar 29, 2009
Overall, the Grizzlies are a dismal 2-25 at ARCO Arena. Rudy Gay chipped in 23 points and nine rebounds for the Grizzlies, who snapped a five-game slide and improved to 6-29 on the road this season. (ABC 7 News, DC)
