For whatever reason, Friday brought quite a bit of news on the arena front, with several teams still on the lookout for new facilities. All are interesting in their own right, so let’s take a look at each tidbit and … Continue reading
One thing that seems to be constant in the world of pro sports venues is that a few new ones open every year. It’s not occurring at the same rate it did in the late 1990s and early 2000s, but … Continue reading
One of our favorite pastimes around here is looking at plans for proposed stadiums and arenas around the country. And in most of them, we’ve noticed a pattern: the stadium or arena isn’t the only component of the overall plan. … Continue reading
[Editor’s note: I’ve long been fascinated with European soccer despite the notable handicap that I don’t live in Europe. But it’s always great to hear other people’s experiences and share them on this site. Here’s guest writer Hanna Johnson’s experience … Continue reading
Attempting to become a member of Club 122 — seeing a home game for every team in the four major North American sports leagues, if you missed our earlier post on the subject — is not an easy thing. Travel … Continue reading
The dawn of a new Major League Baseball season is upon us, and in the lead-up to it we’ve seen several teams and stadiums reveal new food and drink offerings for 2015. And since there’s already a lot of wild … Continue reading
The battle to build an NFL stadium in the Los Angeles area, and the race to house a team or two in whatever gets constructed, continues full steam with new developments every week. And for NFL observers, particularly NFL observers … Continue reading
After Monday’s revelation that plans are in the works for an NFL stadium to be built in the suburb of Inglewood, it’s hard not to think that the league’s return to Los Angeles is closer than it has been since … Continue reading
Our recent jaunt through some of the finer stadiums the NFL has to offer got me thinking. Many of the venues we’ve visited recently — definitely all of the newer ones — has had some form of fancy high-definition screen as … Continue reading
Like most sports travelers, I like to take advantage of any opportunity to see a game in a new city and in a venue I’ve never been inside. Also like most sports travelers, a finite amount of time and disposable … Continue reading
