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We most often associate sports architecture with large stadiums. But arenas built for tens of thousands of spectators are not the only conceptual framework for sports facilities. These types of ...
Kauffman Stadium turns 50 this year. But the Kansas City Royals aren’t thinking about the past as they make plans for a flashy new home downtown.
MAD Architects' recently completed Quzhou Stadium stands out with an unusual, almost alien-like form. Likened to a halo hovering over the landscape, it's designed to encourage visitors to explore ...
Intuit Dome is a sleek, joyous piece of modern architecture with much to love, just like its neighbor, SoFi Stadium. But around its edges, the picture gets a little fuzzier. Aug. 8, 2024 ...
Unusually, the main exhibition structures were designed to be permanent. The most loved and enduring was Wembley Stadium (Fig 5), which first hosted the football cup final beneath its domed towers in ...
A new Royals stadium has been controversial since it was announced. A location and funding plan is yet to be determined. But at the heart of the debate is a fundamental question of whether ...
The stadium ranked seventh among all U.S. buildings in overall ugliness, a list headed up by the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington D.C., followed by the Boston City Hall and New York's ...
But where potentially life-threatening Raac came with a 30-year lifespan, Hadrian’s thin concrete stretched up and over the Pantheon’s 43m diameter rotunda has endured.
Vanlaethum leaves no concrete block left unturned, highlighting the most daring architects to operate within the city between 1913 and 1986. From Moshe Safdie’s Habitat 67 – the instantly recognisable ...
Yankee Stadium, which was rebuilt in 2009, is no slouch either. It’s a monumental, energetic place in the heart of the booming Bronx that evokes a storied era in baseball history.
Dodger Stadium, born in 1962 and now the third oldest park in baseball; and Yankee Stadium, rebuilt in 2009 and still evoking a storied era. (Jae C. Hong; Frank Franklin II / Associated Press) ...