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A surging master-planned community in Utah gets its own entertainment district

Since its construction began two decades ago, Daybreak, the 4,100-acre master-planned community in South Jordan, Utah, has been a catalyst and model for regional growth. The latest addition is a 200-acre mixed-use entertainment district that will serve as a walkable and bikeable neighborhood within the community, anchored by a minor-league baseball park and a cinema/entertainment complex.


Cultural Facilities

Multipurpose sports facility will be first completed building at Obama Presidential Center

When it opens in late 2025, the Home Court will be the first completed space on the Obama Presidential Center campus in Chicago. Located on the southwest corner of the 19.3-acre Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park, the Home Court will be the largest gathering space on the campus. Renderings recently have been released of the 45,000-sf multipurpose sports facility and events space designed by Moody Nolan.



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Sports and Recreational Facilities

As major centers of social and economic importance across the world, sports facilities and recreational buildings need to be optimized to admit hundreds or thousands of people on a regular basis, as well as to meet the needs of whatever activity takes place in the facility. Whether you’re looking for just the right turf or the most comfortable stadium seating, designing and building these facilities can lead into ultra-specialized waters, and requires a delicate balance of expertise.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | May 19, 2017

Construction of $2.6 billion L.A. football stadium delayed by heavy rains

The Rams and Chargers won’t be able to move in until the 2020 season.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Apr 21, 2017

3D printed models bring new economic district in Detroit to life

The centerpiece is the scaled replica of a new arena that puts a miniature fan in every seat.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Apr 21, 2017

Boston Celtics training and practice facility will be part of Boston Landing mixed-use development

The facility will also include two floors of Class A laboratory and office space and retail space.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Apr 19, 2017

Mercedes-Benz Stadium delayed until late August

The stadium is now scheduled to open on Aug. 26 in a preseason game between the Falcons and the Jaguars.

Concrete | Apr 7, 2017

‘Cool’ pavement creates ice rink aesthetic outside NHL practice facility

The concrete contains unique colors, aggregates, and textures.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | LPA | Apr 5, 2017

Informed design: A dynamic approach to athletic facilities design

With the completion of the athletic facility upgrade—dubbed the Arden Project—students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Mar 9, 2017

The construction of the Atlanta Braves’ new stadium, in 1 minute

OxBlue’s time-lapse video draws from more than 200,000 images.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Feb 27, 2017

Miami’s AmericanAirlines Arena debuts a multipurpose event space

601 offers variety and flexibility not found in the arena’s other food and entertainment locations.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Feb 22, 2017

3XN Architects wins competition to design Swedish aquatic center

The Danish firm beat entries from Zaha Hadid Architects and Henning Larsen Architects for the project.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Feb 8, 2017

Dan Gilbert’s Rock Ventures proposes a land-for-jailhouse construction exchange

He would take over a downtown Detroit site, where he wants to build a soccer stadium, and build a new jail and courthouse about 1.5 miles away.

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