Month: May 2017


First phase of Wimbledon No.1 Court project completed by Sheffield’s SCX

Wimbledon court roof

A Sheffield-based company has completed the first stage of work on the retractable roof for the new No.1 Court at Wimbledon. SCX has completed the first year of a three-year project to construct the roof at The All England Lawn Tennis Club. SCX Special Projects, part of the SCX Group, which is... » Read more


Hertha likely to stay in Berlin Olympiastadion… after reconstruction?

Hertha

Plans are afoot to rebuild Berlin’s Olympiastadion to meet Hertha’s need for an exclusive football stadium. This will make it possible for the Berlin club to stay back at its old home amid speculations that the club was mulling a new stadium. Instead of building a brand new stadium, the focus... » Read more


Dresden to have world’s first Suprastadio with DDV Stadium expansion

Suprastadio - DDV Stadium

Dresden will be home to world’s first Suprastadio, with expansion plans of DDV Stadium employing the radical design concept introduced by the German architectural firm Interpol. Contractor BAM Sports GmbH, which has teamed up with the brains behind Suprastadio, will build the first grandstand... » Read more


Monster Jam breaks new grounds with events in Saudi Arabia and Argentina

Feld Entertainment - Monster Jam

Feld Entertainment is taking Monster Jam in new territories this year. The event was showcased for the first time in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) in March and made its debut in Argentina (Buenos Aires) earlier this month. Monster Jam is also poised to break ground with its first engagements in China... » Read more


LA Stadium’s opening to be delayed by a year due to record rainfall

LA Stadium

Developers for the new LA Stadium and Entertainment District announced on May 18 that the opening date for the future home of the Los Angeles Chargers has been moved to the summer of 2020. Since breaking ground last November, notable progress has been made on the much-anticipated project.... » Read more


Dayton Flyers announce $72mn UD Arena renovations

Dayton Flyers

University of Dayton Arena will undergo a $72 million renovation ahead of its 50th anniversary in 2019, the largest project in UD’s 167-year history and one officials said will cement the venue as the epicenter of college basketball. Every one of the arena’s guests – and those watching... » Read more


Beckham reveals new design of Miami soccer stadium in Overtown

Beckham - Miami Soccer Stadium

Miami Beckham United unveiled a new design of Miami’s first Major League Soccer stadium. David Beckham’s group revealed updated plans of the more than $300 million, 25,000-seat stadium that will be built in Overtown at a town hall meeting on May 17. At the meeting, requested by Commissioner... » Read more


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