Bruce Miller, whose portfolio includes Target Field, Allianz Field and Exploria Stadium, is the new managing director for Populous Americas. (more…)
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Modern Meets Traditional at New Segra Stadium
With the opening of Segra Stadium, the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) and team owner Houston Astros aim to honor the area’s rich military history—and at the same time help create a modern experience, both inside and around the ballpark. (more…)
Sod Poodles Launch Crowd-Pleasing Ballpark
With an enthusiastic over-capacity crowd on hand to cheer every move, the Amarillo Sod Poodles (Class AA; Texas League) opened Hodgetown Monday night with an extra-innings loss—but the crowd surely went home happy. (more…)
Populous Expected to Land Dunedin Stadium Renovation Contract
Kansas City-based Populous is expected to land the design contract for an $81-million renovation of Toronto Blue Jays spring-training facilities, including Dunedin Stadium and the Englebert Complex. (more…)
Hall of Fame to Reopen Grandstand Theater
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is set to reopen its Grandstand Theater, which has been undergoing a renovation. (more…)
2018 Ballpark Preview: Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field
Major League Baseball’s second-oldest ballpark is rapidly becoming MLB’s most updated ballpark, as the Chicago Cubs began their 2018 campaign by unveiling plenty of changes to the Friendly Confines. (more…)
New Madison Ballpark Renderings Released
On Thursday, Madison, AL presented some key details about its proposed ballpark at Town Madison, including information on its design. (more…)
Making Over Dudy Noble Field: A Two-Year Project
SEC baseball powerhouse Mississippi State University has never been afraid of embracing change and finding new ways to upgrade and enhance Dudy Noble Field, as the home of the Bulldogs is the midst of a two-year renovation set to be completed for the 2019 season. (more…)
New Yankee Stadium Extended Netting to Be Partly Retractable
The New York Yankees announced details of new Yankee Stadium extended netting for 2018, which will run all the way down the line but partly retractable at the dugouts, giving fans the chance to interact with players before games. (more…)
Populous Opens Tokyo Office, Adds Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters Ballpark Project
Some news from Populous as the firm opens a Tokyo office to service several clients, including a plan for a new Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters ballpark anchoring a mixed-use entertainment district. (more…)
Amarillo Ballpark Design Concept Receives Approval
Amarillo officials have taken an important step toward approving the design concept of a new ballpark that is slated to open for the San Antonio Missions (Class AA; Texas League) in 2019. (more…)
2017 Ballpark of The Year: SunTrust Park, Atlanta Braves
With a fan-forward design incorporating the latest in social spaces and tech, office/hotel development extending beyond the ballpark walls and a top-notch next-door entertainment district, SunTrust Park, opening this season as the home of the Atlanta Braves, is our 2017 Ballpark of the Year. (more…)
How Populous Covers All the Bases for MLB’s All-Star Game
Each year, a new crop of players and new community rejuvenates Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game, the five-day showcase celebrating America’s favorite pastime. While the players and cities may change, there’s been one constant since the turn of the millennium: Populous. (more…)