Sports
We design facilities to attract and retain top coaches, recruit and develop the best athletes, and create memorable experiences for modern-day fans.
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- Northern Arizona University Student-Athlete High Performance Center
Capitalizing on High Altitude Training
- Purdue University Mackey Arena Locker Rooms and John Wooden Club Renovation
Renovation Planned for Purdue University’s Mackey Arena
- Guy V. Lewis Development Facility Renovation (Phase II)
Championship Spaces Meet Air Jordan Elegance
- Colorado State University - Moby Arena Renovations
Revitalizing Rams Basketball: State-of-the-Art Locker Suites at Colorado State
- University of Houston Football Operations Center​
Player Development Creating an Edge for a New Big 12 Team
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Leadership
Connect With Our Team
If you don’t meet them in the stands, you can find their contact info here.
Don Barnum
Global Sports Leader
Principal
Don Barnum
AIA
Global Sports Leader
Principal
Don leads our Sports sector. He was named a Power Player by Sports Business Journal for his influence in the industry and is one of the most respected sports architects in the country. He excels in leading professional and collegiate clients through the design process to elevate the athlete and fan experience.
Bob Carlson
Sports Design Leader
Principal
Bob Carlson
AIA, LEED AP
Sports Design Leader
Principal
Bob is an award-winning designer with extensive experience in collegiate and professional sports markets. He is an expert in motorsports design and has created some of the most innovative attractions and amenities that bring fans closer to the action on race day. He is very hands-on and encourages active involvement throughout the integrated design process.
Gregory Garlock
Sports Design Leader
Principal
Gregory Garlock
AIA, LEED AP BD+C
Sports Design Leader
Principal
As a former Division I student-athlete himself, Greg understands first-hand the impact that facilities can have on the day-to-day life of the people he designs for. He has parlayed his personal experience and knowledge into a series of award-winning athletic facilities that positively impact athletes, coaches, administrators, and fans alike.
Peter Muther
National Sports Business Development Leader
Principal
Peter Muther
National Sports Business Development Leader
Principal
Peter leads business development for the Sports practice across the country. He works with collegiate athletic departments and professional organizations to ensure facilities meet the needs of athletes and fans, and provide long term value for institutions and owners.
Ed Hurtig
Sports Client Leader
Principal
Ed Hurtig
Sports Client Leader
Principal
Ed brings more than 17 years of extensive, hands-on experience, working with a diverse client base throughout all phases of design. His strong creative and technical skills enable him to guide clients with design sensitivity and technical expertise, as well as translate user needs into solutions.
Ryan Freeland
Sports Design Leader
Senior Associate
Ryan Freeland
AIA
Sports Design Leader
Senior Associate
Ryan is a seasoned architect specializing in dynamic sports and entertainment destination venues, including professional enhancement projects, collegiate athletics facilities, and community sport and recreation facilities. His unparalleled design approach infuses the utilization of research and data through parametric design and visualization technologies to inform stakeholders throughout a project’s life cycle.
Emma Halvorson
Interiors Leader
Principal
Emma Halvorson
NCIDQ, WELL AP
Interiors Leader
Principal
Emma leads our Sports sector’s Interiors. Her experience spans football, baseball, basketball, and motorsports. Emma is committed to enhancing athlete performance and introducing innovative interior programs to propel universities forward. She is driven by a passion for creating spaces that inspire brighter futures for student-athletes.
B. Sanborn
Design Research Leader
Principal
B. Sanborn
Design Research Leader
Principal
As Design Research Leader, B. collaborates with researchers in design technology, human-environment relations, and data analytics to generate actionable data. They support integrated design teams in developing goals based on relevant, applicable research, and leverages validated tools to assess project outcomes.