11.   And the national and provincial governments, as well as taxpayers, are far less interested in financing new arenas.

12.   And the Quebec Nordiques said Tuesday that talks with the provincial government on building a new arena had collapsed, leaving them no choice but to sell.

13.   And you have to think what owner Leslie Alexander saw in Charles was the new arena he has been pushing so hard for.

14.   And with new arenas opening in Atlanta, Los Angeles, Indianapolis and Toronto, what happens to season-ticket sales and pre-paid suites?

15.   Apparently, you should be careful where you build your new arena.

16.   Any new arena, Carter said, would be shared by the Mavericks and Stars.

17.   Are we to believe the city is recklessly going ahead with this plan to tax car rentals to provide a new arena for the Hawks?

18.   Arlington, Irving and Lewisville have developed plans and designated sites for new arenas.

19.   Ascent and the city have been in negotiations for three years on the new arena that the company says is essential to its sports unit becoming profitable.

20.   As much as the Rockets pine for a new arena, they proved Tuesday night that the Compaq Center rims can take a beating.