Archive for the " Sports " Category

Little Venice Sports Centre by LCE Architects, United Kingdom

The Little Venice Sports Centre was designed by LCE Architects that located in London, United Kingdom, proves it’s a good sport when it comes to the environment. LCE Architects won a bid to develop a Children’s sports facility. The four-court sports hall with facilities replace the existing Support Center. The building appears to grow out of the park, using levels to partially sink the... 

Tags: Children's sports facility, Earth sheltering, energy efficiency, Environment, Green roof, Little Venice Sports Centre, main sports hall, Sedum, sports facility, sports hall, Support Center, sustainable building, United Kingdom architecture

TD Banknorth Sports Center by Centerbrook Architects and Planners, United States

Designed by Centerbrook Architects and Planners, a sporting design, the $52 million TD Banknorth Sports Center at Quinnipiac University that located in Hamden, Connecticut, United States has twin arenas for ice hockey and basketball. The arenas sweep out from each other on two sides of an entry courtyard. Large glass walls at the ends of each arena face the courtyard and offer a preview of the excitement... 

Tags: Centerbrook Architects and Planners, Connecticut, Hamden, KeyArena, Quinnipiac University, TD Banknorth Sports Center, Twin Arena Sports Center, United States, United States architecture

Sports Hall by 3LHD Architects, Croatia

This architecture design is the competition winning sports hall was designed by 3LHD Architects that located in Bale, Istria, Croatia. Bale (Valle in Italian) is a small place in Istria with a population of 1000 people. The sports hall is adjacent to the old school, and due to the size of the village itself where this building is the second largest after the church, it will also be used as a public... 

Tags: Bale Croatia, Bathing, competition winning building, competition winning sports hall, Croatia, Croatia architecture, Finnish culture, Istria, modern building, Nudity, prefabricated building, Prefabrication, RC, Rooms, Sauna, sports hall, sports hall solution plan, traditional house

Richmond Olympic Oval by Cannon Design, Canada

The Richmond Olympic Oval was designed by Cannon Design is a sports facility in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Emphasising lightness, transparency, and translucency, the interiors of the Richmond Olympic Oval mitigate its large scale, reflecting the openness, accessibility and fun that lie at its conception. Located on the Richmond waterfront, the Oval is designed as a “legacy” or dual-use... 

Tags: 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, British Columbia, Canada, Canada architecture, hockey, International Centre of Excellence for Sports and Wellness, legacy sports, modern architecture, Olympic, Olympic Oval, Paralympic Winter Games Organizing Committee, Richmond, Richmond British Columbia, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, Speed skating, sports facility, the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Vancouver, Winter Olympic Games, Winter Olympics