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San Jose Secures Sharks with $325M SAP Center Renovation

8/28/2025

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San Jose City Council approved a $325 million renovation deal for the SAP Center, securing the Sharks until 2051.
Team owner Hasso Plattner will contribute $100 million to the project.
The agreement includes penalties for early departure and outlines plans for a new arena by September 2027.
Renovations are projected to take seven years.

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Story summary

San Jose City Council approved a $325 million renovation deal for the SAP Center, securing the Sharks until 2051.
Team owner Hasso Plattner will contribute $100 million to the project.
The agreement includes penalties for early departure and outlines plans for a new arena by September 2027.
Renovations are projected to take seven years.