Month: April 2024


Boom time for Kansas City stadia plans

Kansas City status quo story

Kansas City, the home of sports architecture, is going into overdrive with a raft of new stadium projects and renovations on the horizon. Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Kansas City Royals are looking to move away from their Kauffman Stadium home to a new venue nearby, while the NFL’s Kansas City... » Read more


MLB chooses WM as first green partner

MLB with first sustainability focused partner

Major League Baseball (MLB) has picked leading environmental services provider WM as the Official Sustainability Partner of the League. MLB said the aim of appointing the first sustainability-focused partner in League history is to elevate MLB’s continued sustainability-related efforts in... » Read more


In-a-soup Co-op Live Arena top gun quits

Co-op Live arena issues new renderings

The General Manager of Manchester’s (UK) troubled Co-op Live Arena has resigned after a series of problems and delays. ‘BBC’ stated that Gary Roden has quit his role days after comedian Peter Kay’s opening shows were canceled this week, as the £365m venue was not ready on time. The... » Read more


Hilton-Lancashire Cricket ‘Thunder’ing ties

Hilton and Lancashire Cricket extend partnership

Lancashire Cricket Club (UK) Official Hotel Partner Hilton has extended its partnership with the club for a further year, while also increasing its investment to support the Lancashire Thunder women’s team for the next three years. ‘Prolific North’ stated that a major part of the agreement... » Read more


Saudi Arabia grandiose sports tourism plans

Tender announced for Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia’s Sports Ministry has tendered a contract for the expansion of the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh. The above step reaffirms Saudi Arabia’s commitment to developing its sports infrastructure and enhancing its position as a regional and international sports hub and a sports... » Read more


KC Current plans mixed-use district

New stadium district around KC Current stadium

Kansas City Current has unveiled plans for the next phase of its transformational development on the Missouri Riverfront in downtown Kansas City. The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club is teaming up with Palmer Square Capital Management, Marquee Development, and the Port Authority of... » Read more


Tax boost for Kia Center development

New entertainment district KIA Center

Orlando City Council has approved a $40 million tax break for an entertainment, hotel, residential and retail development to be built next to the Kia Center in Florida. The Orlando Sentinel said the council also signed off on a plan for the first phase of the $500 Million development plan and put... » Read more


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