Sports & Entertainment

HKS designs for sports and entertainment venues garner accolades for their design, profitability, and the unique fan experiences that each creates.

From the Prix Versailles winning SoFi Stadium to the World Architecture Festival-winning U.S. Bank Stadium and Sports Business Journal’s Stadium of the Decade, AT&T Stadium, our designs set new benchmarks for fan experiences.

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HKS Wins 2024 AIA Architecture Award for SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced that HKS has won a 2024 AIA Architecture Award for the design of SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park, a 298-acre sports and entertainment complex in the Los Angeles suburb of Inglewood.

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Seven Surprising Things about Globe Life Field’s Design

The last time HKS-designed Globe Life Field hosted a World Series, the team that plays its home games there, the Texas Rangers, wasn’t a participant. That will change this year when the Rangers take on the Arizona Diamondbacks to determine baseball’s best.

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How First-Class Collegiate Sports Facilities Fuel Winning Teams

During his 44-year career at Texas Christian University (TCU), T. Ross Bailey oversaw $650 million in construction of athletic facilities at the Fort Worth university. Those shiny new structures, Bailey said, have helped propel the Horned Frogs’ recent on-field success, including this year with the school’s first trip to the College Football Playoffs.

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New HKS-Designed Hokkaido Nippon Fighters Baseball Stadium Opens

The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters opened their new 35,000-capacity Es Con Field Hokkaido March 30 against the Rakuten Golden Eagles of the Japanese professional baseball league.

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A Winning Design for Championship Venues

For decades, Wheaties cereal has carried the tagline, “The Breakfast of Champions.” But HKS has had its own high-level championship run over the years.

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How HKS Helped Dallas Become a Global Sports & Entertainment Design Influencer

What do the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, Dallas Stars, Texas Rangers, FC Dallas, Dallas Wings, Frisco Roughriders and the Texas Super Kings have in common? All eight are professional sports teams based in North Texas and each plays their home games in venues designed by Dallas-based HKS.