Globe Life Field - Wikipedia
On May 20, 2016, the Rangers announced that they would vacate Globe Life Park. The new stadium was to be constructed in a public/private partnership and have a retractable roof. [11] The ballpark was approved on the following Election Day. [12] HKS, Inc. was announced as the architect on January 5, 2017. [3]
Choctaw Stadium - Wikipedia
It replaced the nearby Arlington Stadium, and was succeeded by Globe Life Field. In 2020, the stadium was retrofitted for football and soccer. It is the current home of the North Texas SC of MLS Next Pro (FC Dallas's reserve team), and the Arlington Renegades of the UFL. [5]
Globe Life Field Facts & Figures | Texas Rangers - MLB.com
Globe Life Field measures 1.8 million square feet, 400,000 square feet more than Globe Life Park. At its highest point, GLF is 278 feet from the playing field to the top of the retractable roof. Each exterior side measures 785 by 815 feet.
Seven Surprising Things about Globe Life Field’s Design
Oct 25, 2023 · And even when the roof is closed, the use of 223 ethylene tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) cushions, which is lightweight and transparent, allows natural light to filter throughout the stadium. 2. Rock Around the Clock. At Globe Life Field, it’s possible to watch the game while literally sitting in a rocking chair.
Which ballpark was better? : r/TexasRangers - Reddit
The Ballpark in Arlington AKA Globe Life Park was a palace. Truly a modern classic baseball stadium. From the red brick exterior to the seats, the home run porch, real grass field, even the offices in center field all worked.
Get the Facts About Globe Life Field - HKS Architects
Oct 20, 2020 · The 2020 Major League Baseball season was supposed to be a coming-out party for the HKS-designed Globe Life Field, the new home of the Texas Rangers. But the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic altered those plans. The massive retractable-roof stadium did open with an abbreviated season and no live fans.
Globe Life Field - Texas Rangers - Stadium Journey
Aug 29, 2024 · Although Globe Life Field is not as nice, architecturally speaking, as the stadium it replaced, the new ballpark is a year-round venue, bringing in summer concerts, college football games, PBR World Finals, and the most important thing …
What do you miss most about The Ballpark in Arlington and what …
What I miss about the old stadium is that The Ballpark in Arlington is a much better name. Though to be fair, they changed it to Globe Life Field before the new Globe Life Field was built. I miss not having a stadium sponsor.
Globe Life Field - HKS Architects
Learn about the design/architecture of the Texas Ranger's new ballpark, Globe Life Field.
Looking Glass - Texas Architect Magazine
Nov 4, 2020 · The problem of mitigating scale is not unique to Globe Life Field; it has been a particular challenge of retractable-roof ballparks, and none of the other six roofed MLB ballparks have presented a successful resolution.