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Read about your favorite teams as stadiums are constructed and arenas are demolished, reimagined and rebuilt in time for game day. Follow the history of famous fields like Wrigley Field and Fenway Park. Read about innovations in grass and turf installations, field renovations, sports construction companies, and NFL stadium costs. Watch as communities come together to support their hometown minor league teams, and as colleges work with their alumni networks to raise the funds needed to cover the stadiums under construction.



A's Break Ground On $1.75B Vegas Ballpark Due in 2028

The Athletics broke ground on a new $1.75 billion Las Vegas ballpark on June 23, 2025, starting a long process expected to end on the team's 2028 Opening Day, according to reviewjournal.com. In 2023, the team chose a Mortenson-McCarthy joint venture as the construction manager for the ballpark....


Turner Construction Lands Two Major California Projects

Turner Construction Co. announced that it was selected as contractor on two significant California projects. On June 24, 2025, Turner said it was selected as the overall site manager for the multi-billion-dollar, 17.5-acre One Beverly Hills project in Beverly Hills....


New Designs for Office Building Just Outside Fenway Park's Green Monster in Boston

The view behind Fenway Park's Green Monster may soon change forever if plans to build an office building along Lansdowne Street become a reality. The Boston Globe reported that at a Boston Planning and Development meeting on June 2, 2025, WS Development in Chestnut Hill unveiled renderings of its proposed project....


U.S. Tennis Association Unveils $800M Makeover of U.S. Open Complex in Queens, N.Y.

America's biggest tennis stage will soon get a major makeover. The United States Tennis Association (USTA) unveiled plans May 19, 2025, for an $800 million "reimagining" of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, N.Y., which will include a top-to-bottom transformation of Arthur Ashe Stadium, the U.S Open's iconic center court....


Work Starts on New Augusta Arena; DeKalb County, Ga. Begins Building Two Schools

With the old James Brown Arena in Augusta, Ga. now gone and officials looking forward to getting started on its replacement, smooth sand and heavy construction equipment mark the location that once played host to concerts and other large-scale entertainment events....


University of South Carolina Gets Approval to Build Next Phase of Football Stadium Renovation

The University of South Carolina (USC) Board of Trustees gave its approval to the next step of the Williams-Brice Stadium renovation project in Columbia, university officials announced May 22, 2025. As a result, the football stadium is set to receive a second facelift, although it has yet to get its first, the Charleston Post and Courier noted....


Hartford, Conn.'s 50-Year-Old XL Center Closes for Latest Renovation, Set to Cost $138M

As of May 20, 2025, the XL Center on Trumbull Street in Hartford, Conn., is closed for construction to overhaul the arena — a project more than a decade in the making. That means Hartford's XL Center will not host any games, concerts or other events this summer....


UNA Anticipates 'Showstopper' New Stadium

A three-phase project more than half a century in the making is attracting countless onlookers in Florence, Ala. Daily visitors drive near the site to witness construction of Bank Independent Stadium at the University of North Alabama (UNA)....


Mixed-Use Project in Historic Savannah is Approved; Ga. Tech to Renovate Football Stadium

Savannah, Ga.'s Historic District Board of Review (HDBR) narrowly approved the height and mass of a proposed 6-story mixed-use building May 14, 2025, on the corner of Oglethorpe Avenue and Drayton Street, the Morning News reported....


Works Begins in Mid-Town Atlanta On Planetarium-Sized Sports, Entertainment Venue

In the shadows of Mercedes-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena, a new steel structure is rising, one that is expected to be an anchor of downtown Atlanta's Centennial Yards. It will soon house a new sports and entertainment venue called Cosm, a 70,000-sq.-ft....



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