Tue February 07, 2017
Texas Motor Speedway Announces Track Repave, Re-Profiling
Texas Motor Speedway began a major capital improvement project on Jan. 9 consisting of a complete repave, construction of an extensive drainage system and a re-profiling of the 1.5 -mi. (2.4 km) oval configuration at the world-renowned motorsports facility that annually plays host to NASCAR and INDYCAR events....
Mon February 06, 2017
Stadium Authority Passes Resolution to Construct New Aloha Stadium
The Stadium Authority has approved a resolution supporting the construction of a new Aloha Stadium. The decision comes after a number of studies showed exponential cost increases for deferred maintenance toward health and safety repairs in order to extend the stadium's current operation....
Thu February 02, 2017
Texas Rangers Selects HKS to Design New Ballpark in Arlington
The Texas Rangers announced that HKS Inc. has been selected to design the new ballpark to be built in Arlington. The new ballpark, which is being built as a public-private partnership between the city of Arlington and the Rangers, will not only be the team's new home but also a multipurpose sports and entertainment venue that will include capabilities for hosting high school, college and international sports as well as entertainment tours....
Irwin Rapoport - Mon January 30, 2017
Work Proceeds Rapidly on New Milwaukee Bucks Complex
Crews from Mortenson Construction started work on the construction of the $524 million new Milwaukee Bucks Arena/entertainment complex last June, which will become the new home of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks and the Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball NCAA Division I team....
Cindy Riley - Wed January 18, 2017
Bases Loaded for Spring Opening of SunTrust Park
The bases are loaded as crews in Atlanta rally to complete one of the fastest construction delivery schedules in Major League Baseball history. Work on SunTrust Park, the new Braves stadium, is entering the final stretch....
Cork Gaines - Wed January 18, 2017
A Look at the New $1.5 billion Stadium Being Built for the Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons will host the Seattle Seahawks in the divisional round of the playoffs in what could be the last NFL game ever in the 25-year-old Georgia Dome. The Falcons are expected to move into Mercedes-Benz Stadium next season, a stunning $1.5 billion stadium with a retractable roof....
Mon January 09, 2017
Cardinals Get Go-Ahead for $220M Project
ST. LOUIS (AP) The St. Louis Board of Alderman have approved plans for a $220 million ballpark village that will include a residential tower, office, retail, restaurant and entertainment space near Busch Stadium....
Fri December 30, 2016
Much-Delayed Russian Soccer Stadium Officially Completed
A Russian stadium that is due to host a 2018 World Cup semi-final match has been officially completed after many construction delays and corruption scandals. The St. Petersburg stadium, provisionally called the Zenit Arena, has taken almost a decade to build, prompting Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to publicly call it "disgraceful."St....
Eddie Pells - Tue December 27, 2016
LA 2024 Releases $5.3B Budget; No New Stadiums Needed
LOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles bid committee for the 2024 Olympics released details of a nearly unheard-of budget plan, insisting $5.3 billion will be enough to cover both operational and infrastructure costs for an Olympics that won't need any new, permanent stadiums....
Thu December 22, 2016
Construction Cost of St. Petersburg's 2018 World Cup Stadium Stands at $671 Million
The construction cost of the stadium in St, Petersburg, one of the 11 cities in Russia selected to host the matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, currently stands at $671 million (41 billion rubles), a senior official in charge of the global tournament's organization in Russia said on Wednesday....
