Providence prop Populous business expansion

Populous takes investor on board

Populous, a leading global sports and entertainment venue architectural and design firm, recently announced a strategic minority investment from the Providence Equity Partners, a premier private equity firm specializing in growth-oriented investments in media, communications, education, and... » Read more

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Germany handball show burst-at-seams crowd

Handball attendance record in Germany

The Men’s European Handball Federation EHF EURO 2024 in Germany at the MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA in Düsseldorf was held on January 10th in front of a world-record audience, setting the stage for what is likely to become the biggest European Handball Championship in history. ‘EHF’ stated that 53,586... » Read more

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Planning setback for Wimbledon expansion

Wimbledon expansion hit by rejection of plans

The All England Lawn Tennis Club’s plans to expand the Wimbledon tennis championships by building 39 new courts on a nearby park have hit a bump in the road. The Guardian said that planning officers have advised one of the councils affected by the scheme to oppose the controversial... » Read more

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New fan plaza at Children’s Mercy Park

Plaza area at Children's Mercy Park to be developed ahead of World Cup

Sporting Kansas City is making major upgrades to enhance the fan experience at Children’s Mercy Park ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Eticketing said that alongside Populous and Turner Construction, the club will soon begin construction on a 90,000-square-foot fan plaza outside the stadium’s... » Read more

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Iowa State’s CyTown makes good progress

Iowa State University CyTown project launched

Iowa State University Athletics has presented a progress update and visual preview of its mixed-use CyTown development and its future amenities. Iowa State Daily said athletics director Jamie Pollard unveiled the update in a video highlighting a hotel, amphitheater and clinic–as well as an... » Read more

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CAA ICON hired as ‘A’s’ Owner’s Representative

Oakland Athletics hire CAA Icon as representative

The Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics have hired CAA ICON as Owner’s Representative for the club’s proposed Las Vegas (US) ballpark. ‘Major League Baseball’ stated that CAA ICON will assist in the overall project management and serve as a key resource in the oversight of... » Read more

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Oualalou Group wins Casablanca contest

Grand Stade of Casablanca architects unveiled

A group led by architect Tarik Oualalou has won the architectural competition for the design of the future Grand Stade de Casablanca in Morocco. The winning group is led by the Moroccan architect Oualalou, with the eminent design firm Populous (Kansas City, US), ME Engineers Limited (global... » Read more

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