Don Valley Stadium It was suggested that regional athletics competitions would move to the city's smaller Woodbourn Road Athletics Stadium, which closed in 2011. The nearest major athletics stadium would then be the South Leeds Stadium in Leeds. The council confirmed the closure of Don Valley Stadium on 11 January 2013. A final closure date of 30 September 2013 was set by Sheffield City Council in April of the same year and despite a petition signed by 5,922 people campaigning against the closure, plans were announced by Labour Party Councillor Isobel Bowler to start the demolition of the stadium on 21 November 2013.
Don Shula Stadium of the 1951 NFL Draft. Don Shula Stadium was built around the preexisting Wasmer Field. Wasmer Field has been the "home turf" for the JCU Blue Streaks since 1968. Don Shula Stadium was opened in 2003 with the official dedication and opening event held on September 27th of that year in a football game between the John Carroll Blue Streaks and the Polar Bears of Ohio Northern University. The stadium was named in honor of Don Shula, an alumnus of John Carroll University and a retired Pro Football Hall of Fame coach in the National Football League. Shula was the