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Mercedes-Benz Stadium Scores A First With LEED Platinum Certification

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the new home to the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and MLS’ Atlanta United, has achieved LEED, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, Platinum certification, making it the first professional sports stadium in North America to do so. The two-million-square-foot stadium, which opened in August, features unique sustainable solutions for water, lighting and overall energy […]

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Wembley Stadium Implements Contactless Ticketing For 2018

Wembley Stadium is becoming the U.K.’s first sports and entertainment stadium to offer contactless ticketing to fans thanks to a partnership with mobile phone network EE, according to the venue. This partnership will allow fans to add their tickets to Apple Wallet on iPhones or Apple Watches. In addition to contactless tickets, fans will be able […]

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Nike Hyper Court Is The Digitally-Connected Basketball Court Of Tomorrow

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James recently took to Instagram to recognize the murals of himself painted on adjacent basketball courts in Manila that were made to look like smartphones. This is what Nike sees as the future of basketball courts that are digitally connected. Nike has announced the launch of Nike Hyper Court, the first […]

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