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Biomass Projects Help Parks Departments Save Money, Environment
By
Emily Attwood,
May 2013
When budgets need cutting, park maintenance and landscaping often take the hit before more public-centered programming, a decision that can end up costing more in the long run.
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SITES Program Promotes Sustainable Landscape Design
By
Paul Steinbach,
April 2013
In the shadow of a large TV tower on the south campus of Grand Valley State University, ducks, geese and cranes gather in ponds ringed by native grasses and plant life.
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Field Lights Drive Growth in Soccer’s Popularity
By
Emily Attwood,
January 2013
This past fall, the San Diego State University women’s soccer team reached the NCAA Sweet 16 for only the second time in the Aztecs' history, finishing the season with a record 21 wins and only two losses.
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How Stadium Construction Costs Reached the Billions
By
Andrew Cohen,
August 2012
In some circles, outrage accompanied the 2001 opening of Miller Park, the Milwaukee Brewers’ new home.
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Stadium Security Professionals Urged to Remain Diligent
By
Paul Steinbach,
April 2012
It hasn't happened. By due diligence or pure luck, no major outdoor spectator venue in the United States has experienced a significant security breach — much less an act of premeditated, catastrophic terrorism — in the decade since the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Building Sponsors into the Design of Spectator Facilities
By
Andrew Cohen,
April 2012
Few professional venues have enjoyed as smooth and quick a route to success as MetLife Stadium.
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School Districts Embrace Monolithic Domes as Gymnasiums
By
Michael Popke,
April 2012
Ninety minutes before tipoff of the first basketball games scheduled in the Archie (Mo.) R-V School District’s new gymnasium on Jan. 20, staff members were still cleaning up from its seven-month construction.
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New Projects: Baylor; St. Joseph's College; Washington State University
By
Emily Attwood,
January 2012
St. Joseph's College in Brooklyn, N.Y., began work on a new athletic facility last month.
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How High School ADs Can Rein in Questionable Coaching Behavior
By
Michael Popke,
January 2012
The final months of 2011 brought almost weekly stories of high school coaches misbehaving.
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New Projects: University of Washington; Ithaca College; FAU
By
Emily Attwood,
December 2011
The University of Washington's Husky Stadium will have a new look for the 2013 football season.
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