Author: Don Muret

Ravens, Giants: early exits, new food vendors

The cyclical game of musical chairs in sports concessions picks up steam this time of year as teams jockey for position to find the best deal and the right fit for their facilities. The first quarter of 2024 is no different, but in two cases, the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco Giants terminated agreements with food providers that had multiple years remaining on their contracts, in favor of signing deals with new vendors at their stadiums. Continue Reading Ravens, Giants: early exits, new food vendors

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D.C. United signs deal with concert promoter

Veteran concert promoter Dave Niedbalski, a man with nine lives in the festival space, has signed a multiyear deal with D.C. United to book concerts at Audi Field — and it kicks off in grand fashion with Broccoli City, an established hip-hop fest that’s relocated to the Major League Soccer venue from the Festival Grounds at RFK Campus. Continue Reading D.C. United signs deal with concert promoter

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Take Me to the River

Angie Long remembers her high school days playing soccer in Kansas City, wearing jerseys handed down from the boys’ junior varsity team. Long, co-owner of the Kansas City Current, a National Women’s Soccer League team, never dreamed of competing in the first purpose-built venue for a women’s pro sports team, but here she is, poised to make history with the opening of CPKC Stadium, a landmark project on multiple levels. Continue Reading Take Me to the River

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2024 Women Of Live: Meghan Duarte-Silva

Meghan Duarte-Silva Project Architect | Perkins & Will Meghan Duarte-Silva has a leg up on key pieces of sports development after combining disciplines in structural engineering and public assembly design during her college...

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