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Atlanta’s Philips Arena in for $192.5mn facelift; contractor selected

Philips Arena

The Atlanta Hawks announced on November 28 that the NBA team has awarded the $192.5 million renovation contract for Philips Arena to Atlanta Joint Venture, a Turner Construction-led consortium of four contractors that also include AECOM Hunt, SG Contracting, and Bryson Constructors. The renovation... » Read more


AEG, ESL in global alliance to expand esports

AEG & ESL

AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company and ESL, the world’s largest esports company, jointly announced a strategic long-term global partnership, that will align each company’s assets to further broaden the reach of esports around the world. The partnership... » Read more


China’s Wanda to invest $9.5 billion in tourism, sports park in Jinan city

Sports Park in Jinan City

China’s richest man, Wang Jianlin, has signed an agreement to invest 63 billion yuan ($9.45 billion) to build a tourism and sports complex in Jinan city, cinema-to-theme park developer Dalian Wanda Group said in a statement on Friday. The project, which will have malls, sports facilities, hotels... » Read more


A senseless stadium boom? Ethiopia on a spree

Ethiopia stadium

Ethiopia may have the reputation of a famine-ridden country that needed foreign aid late into the 20th century to sustain itself. However, that hasn’t stopped the east African country from undertaking a ‘maddening’ stadium construction boom. A new 30,000-seat stadium is under construction in... » Read more





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