Month: January 2019


Western Sydney Stadium is now Bankwest Stadium

Western Sydney Stadium update

Western Sydney’s new purpose-built stadium will now be known as ‘Bankwest Stadium’ following a seven-year partnership for naming rights between New South Wales (NSW) Government and Perth-based Australian bank Bankwest. The announcement was made in early December at the stadium by the NSW... » Read more


Work starts at Seattle Center’s new arena

Seattle new arena

Construction of Seattle Center’s new arena began on December 5, with Mayor Jenny Durkan and Seattle City Council members along with community leaders, OVG-Seattles’s CEO Tim Leiweke and NHL Seattle joining the official groundbreaking ceremony, the NHL franchise announced on its official website... » Read more


Salt Lake City chosen for 2030 Winter Olympics bid

2030 Winter Olympics bid - Salt Lake City

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) board of directors has expressed interest in bidding for future Winter Games but has not determined when a formal bid might be submitted, the USOC said in a statement in December. Salt Lake City, which hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics, was preferred to the... » Read more


FC Dallas retained to manage MoneyGram Soccer Park

MoneyGram Soccer Park - FC Dallas

FC Dallas will manage MoneyGram Soccer Park in a multi-year partnership with the City of Dallas Park and Recreation Department, the club announced in its official website. Both the parties extended their agreement which will allow MoneyGram to continue serving as the naming rights partner of the... » Read more


Populous’ Gaming House to redefine Esports experience

Gaming House of the Future - Populous

At a time when the Esports industry is witnessing a phenomenal growth, architecture firm Populous, sensing the opportunity, has come up with a timely and spectacular new concept design to project what the top gaming centers might look like in times to come. Unveiling the conceptual designs for the... » Read more


Swindon council okays £270m ski dome

Swindon Ski Dome

The Swindon Borough Council (SBC) has approved plans to build a major new indoor snow center and leisure destination, according to media reports. The £270m project, designed by sports and leisure specialists FaulknerBrowns Architects and being developed by Seven Capital, will include a... » Read more


Sparta Rotterdam aims revenue hike

Sparta Rotterdam revenue hike

The Dutch professional football club Sparta Rotterdam is aiming to increase revenue increase through upgrades and expansion of its homeground Sparta Stadion, nicknamed Het Kasteel, even as the club focuses on player budget and youth training, according to information from the club’s official... » Read more


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