Author: Don Muret

Tech Takes a Back Seat at UBS Arena Preview Center

At the UBS Arena preview center in Manhattan, the focus is on classic New York landmarks such as Belmont Park rather than high-tech gadgets.

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Staples Center Readies Big Round of Renovations

Staples Center could potentially build four new bunker suites, reduce club seating and expand the outdoor City View Terrace as part of extensive renovations to the arena.

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Staples Center Damaged After Lakers Win Title

Staples Center President Lee Zeidman had no time to celebrate the Los Angeles Lakers’ NBA title after the arena sustained damage following the team’s conquest Oct. 12 in Orlando.

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The NFL Experience, 2020 Style

In the new world of NFL stadium operations during the pandemic, disposable masks and hand sanitizer serve as gate giveaways, cashless is king and concourses are separated into one-way traffic zones.

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Allegiant Stadium: Black Diamond

Allegiant Stadium, just off the Las Vegas Strip, has the flash to fit in with the city’s architecture. (Jason O’Rear/HNTB) Raiders’ home reflects the style of the franchise and its new city The exterior images of Allegiant Stadium, the sleek new $2 billion home of the Las Vegas Raiders, show a building that pops on the city’s famed Strip. White ribbons of LED lights accentuate the jet black outer walls. It’s a diamond in a city full of glitzy architecture. “It’s got a great feel both day and night,” said project architect Lanson Nichols. “It’s Vegas.” For now, though, it’s a split decision in the market regarding the venue’s two tenants. Vegas, like the rest of the country, is in recovery mode during the pandemic. This season, Allegiant Stadium is closed to the public for Raiders games, a decision team owner Mark Davis made.  That’s not the case for University… Continue Reading Allegiant Stadium: Black Diamond

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