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2000

In 2000, KSE became full owner of both the National Basketball Association's Denver Nuggets and the National Hockey League's Colorado Avalanche, purchasing the teams from Charlie Lyons' Ascent Entertainment Group.

2002

In 2002, Kroenke bought the historic Paramount Theatre in Denver.

2004

KSE continued to acquire sports teams in 2004 when it purchased the National Lacrosse League's Colorado Mammoth and Major League Soccer's Colorado Rapids from Phil Anschutz.

In 2004, Kroenke launched his own competitor to FSN Rocky Mountain (now known as AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain), Altitude, a new regional sports network which became the official broadcaster for both of Kroenke's teams on launch.

2005

I've covered the Nuggets since 2005, writing for Forbes, BSN Denver, Roundball Mining Company, and more.

2007

In April 2007, Granada Ventures, a subsidiary of ITV plc, had sold its 9.9% stake in Arsenal Holdings plc to KSE. KSE went on to buy further shares in the club, taking the total stake to 12.19%. The club's board initially expressed skepticism that a bid would be in its best interests,

2008

By June 2008, the board had prepared to facilitate KSE take over the club, and on September 19, 2008, it was officially announced that Stan Kroenke had joined the Arsenal board of directors.

2009

Operations of 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colorado were taken over by Peak Entertainment—a joint venture between KSE and AEG Live Rocky Mountain, in June 2009, for 28 years.

2010

In 2010, KSE exercised his right of first refusal to buy the remaining interest in the Rams from the estate of the late-owner Georgia Frontiere.

2014

In 2014, KSE acquired InterMedia Outdoor Holdings from InterMedia Partners which included Sportsman Channel, 15 market leading outdoor magazines, and 17 top websites, as well as television production operations.

2015

On October 7, 2015, the NFL approved transfer of his ownership stake of the Avalanche and Nuggets to his wife, Ann Walton Kroenke.

2017

In late 2017, KSE developed an esports team franchise in the newly founded Overwatch League, named the Los Angeles Gladiators, that began their inaugural season later that year on December 6.

2019

In August 2019, Activision Blizzard Esports Leagues announced that KSE had bought a franchise slot in the upcoming franchised Call of Duty league.

What the Ball Corporation describes as their “infinitely recyclable aluminum cup” was introduced at the Pepsi Center in October, 2019 in response to what they identified as a “growing consumer preference for more sustainable products.”

2020

The stadium itself is owned and operated by KSE subsidiary StadCo LA, LLC. in partnership with Los Angeles Chargers ownership and opened in 2020 as the home to the Rams and the Chargers.

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