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New Projects: Rock Chalk Park, Jacksonville U., Anchorage Skate Park
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Emily Attwood,
April 2013
Construction is expected to begin this month on a renovation and expansion of the Bielenberg Sports Center in Woodbury, Minn. ...
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Despite Early Criticism, Appreciation of Barclays Center Grows
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Andrew Cohen,
April 2013
They dreamed of titanium. They got rusted steel. The most fraught sports-architecture design process in recent years ended in late September with the opening of the Barclays Center, the new home of the Brooklyn Nets and the future home (it was announced in late October) of the New York Islanders.
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New Projects: Gibbs Field House, Kennesaw Skatepark, UC Riverside
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Emily Attwood,
Friday, March 08, 2013
Northern Kentucky University has broken ground on a new outdoor field complex for use by its intramural sports programs, as well as student groups and the public. ...
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Arena Renovation Dresses Up Restrooms
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Andrew Cohen,
February 2013
Exhibit A in how to dress up the back end of a concrete-block seating bowl, the renovation of Vancouver's BC Place
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Active Design Spurs People Toward Movement and Exercise
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Andrew Cohen,
February 2013
Before there was LEED, there was "sustainable design." Some architects preached it, some paid it lip service, but most everybody maintained that they practiced it to some degree ...
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New Projects: Metropolitan State; Greater Wichita YMCA; St. Catharines
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Emily Attwood,
January 2013
Metropolitan State University of Denver broke ground last month on a new athletic complex to be used by its baseball, softball, and men's and women's tennis and soccer programs, as well as students and the public.
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Torrent River’s Access Ramp Designed to Shield Users from Waves
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Andrew Cohen,
January 2013
A common misperception about leisure pools is that they're all alike. Not so.
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Field Lights Drive Growth in Soccer’s Popularity
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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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New Projects: Armstrong P.E. Building; Granby Memorial Stadium; Gene Polisseni Center
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Emily Attwood,
December 2012
The parks and recreation department in Pauls Valley, Okla., recently broke ground on phase two of the Donald W. Reynolds Recreation and Aquatic Center
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Design Details: Cables Help Create ‘Green Wall’ Outside Rec Center
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Andrew Cohen,
December 2012
A typical method of controlling heat gain is to outfit a building’s sun-facing exterior with metal screens. Toronto-based Perkins+Will took a more natural approach outside the library portion of Stoney Creek Community Centre, YMCA and Library in London, Ont.
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