Month: January 2019


Portland plans ballpark with an eye on MLB

Portland Ballpark plans

In a bid to lure a Major League Baseball (MLB) team to Portland city, the Portland Diamond Project Group recently announced that it has signed an agreement in principle with the Port of Portland to develop a 45-acre waterfront site, according to multiple media reports. The group also released... » Read more


SK Rapid plans to build new training center

SK Rapid Training Center

Austrian football club SK Rapid Wien has announced plan to build a new training center after its recent annual general meeting. The club has been preparing intensively for the construction of a new training center for about three years and has held many discussions about possible locations in... » Read more


Corinthians strike ten-year IBM stadium deal

Corinthians and IBM stadium deal

Brazilian soccer giants Corinthians have signed a ten-year agreement with IBM to become the first South American team to utilize ‘360-degree digital technology’ as part of their stadium experience. The partnership is part of plans to modernize the management of Corinthians Arena, the São... » Read more


Sasaki reveals design to transform Hongkou Stadium

Hongkou Stadium

Design firm Sasaki has unveiled a design to transform Shanghai’s Hongkou soccer stadium into a sustainable health and wellness hub. Rethinking China’s first professional soccer stadium, the project aims to bring new life into the 1990s single-purpose structure, ArchDaily reported. The... » Read more


Gateshead Quays eyes £250m development

Gateshead Quays development

England’s Gateshead Council has unveiled a grand vision for Gateshead Quays in association with development partners Ask Real Estate, PATRIZIA and world-renowned architects HOK, according to a media release posted on the council’s official website. The ambitious image shows how the 3.84 hectare... » Read more


ONE Championship’s new Esports division starts next year

ONE Championship Esports series

The Singapore-based martial arts organization ONE Championship in association with Japan’s advertising agency Dentsu Inc launched a new Esports division. The $50-million joint venture has been named ONE Esports and is scheduled to begin operation in 2019. “ONE Championship and Dentsu Inc have... » Read more


Oakland Athletics plans new ballpark with a waterfront

Oakland Athletics new ballpark

American professional baseball team Oakland Athletics, also known as the A’s, have found a waterfront location for their new ballpark, with picturesque views toward San Francisco, the Bay Bridge and Port of Oakland, the Associated Press reported. Oakland Athletics President Dave Kaval revealed... » Read more


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