Category list : Sports complex
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Game plan: TAKA, IrelandSubscription
Merrion Cricket Club pavilion in Dublin by TAKA Architects epitomises their ethos of creating buildings rooted in their physical and sociological contexts
Court circular: Frontón Bizkaia handball courts in Bilbao, Spain by Marcelo Ruiz PardoSubscription
Marcelo Ruiz Pardo’s pelota courts are a ‘black slate’, concealing the dramatic light and shade within
Snake in the grass: Rowing Centre by SpacialAR-TE in Poçinho Subscription
AR_EA Finalist: Zigzagging down towards the River Douro, Álvaro Fernandes Andrade’s serpentine rowing centre scythes through the vinicultural landscape
Sporting Chance: Arena do Morro in Natal, Brazil by Herzog & de MeuronSubscription
Embedded in a tough Brazilian favela, a new sports centre catalyses actions and ideas about social cohesion and civility
Doha Tennis StadiumSubscription
Sports & Stadiums Winner: Doha City Tennis Stadium by Arup Associates, Qatar
Four Sports Halls by Giancarlo Mazzanti and Felipe Mesa, Plan:B, Medellín, ColombiaSubscription
Within each space of the sports halls, the structural skeleton is a metaphor for taut muscles and graceful leaps. Photography by Iwan Baan
In memoriam: New Haven Arena, Connecticut, USA, by Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates (KRJDA)Subscription
Standing next to their extant 1969 Knights of Columbus building, the formally named New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum – four levels of parking garage above an arena and hailed as a major event in American urban design – was designed by KRJDA, completed in 1972 and demolished by implosion in 2007
