Featuring a special section devoted exclusively to the 23 NIRSA Outstanding Sports Facilities Award winners from 2002, 2004 and 2005, Sports & Recreational Facilities is an outstanding collection of the best contemporary sports and recreational facilities—collegiate and otherwise. It showcases some of the finest stadiums, arenas, recreational centers, and related buildings being designed by leading architects today. If you are involved in the design and construction of sports and recreational facilities, or just want to see what other universities offer their students, you will find a wealth of information and inspiration in this book.
At 192 pages with 400 beautifully reproduced full-color photographs and accompanying expert commentary from architect Roger Yee, Sports & Recreational Facilities highlights the work of leading architects, interior designers, and graphic design professionals. All projects are indexed for easy reference and frequent use.
NIRSA Outstanding Sports Facilities Award Winners Featured in Sports & Recreational Facilities
Boise State University
Christopher Newport University
Fort Lewis College
Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia State University
Kent State University
Loyola College in Maryland
Loyola Marymount University
Oklahoma State University-Stillwater
Oregon State University
Sonoma State University
Texas Christian University
University of Alabama
University of Central Florida
University of Houston
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
University of North Texas
University of South Carolina
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
University of Virginia
Washington State University
West Virginia University
Western Washington University
Roger Yee, an architecture graduate of Yale School of Architecture, has received honors for his work in the field from such organizations as the American Institute of Architects, the American Society of Interior Designers, and the Association of Business Publishers. Former editor-in-chief of and Unique Homes, he is now a contributing editor to such publications as Engineering News Record, Oculus, and Woman's Day Kitchens & Baths, as well as being the author and editor of Corporate Interiors, Educational Environments, Healthcare Spaces, and Hotel & Restaurant Design.
His other activities in the field have included being marketing advisor to Cushman & Wakefield, a national real estate firm, serving as draftsman and designer to architecture firms, most notably Philip Johnson & John Burgee, and lecturing on design at institutions of higher education, including Dartmouth College and Columbia University. He is a consultant on editorial, public relations, and marketing issues to numerous organizations in the design community.