Wikipedia:WikiProject Sports/Facilities and venues task force

WikiProject Sports/Facilities and venues task force
	Wembley Stadium in London, England
Shortcut	WP:Sports facilities
Categories	Sports venues, WikiProject Sports facilities
Wikimedia Commons	Sports venues
Parent; project(s)	Event Venues, Architecture, Sports
Project banner template	{{WikiProject Event Venues\|sports=yes}}
Userbox	{{User Sports facilities tf}}
Has goals?	Yes
Assessment	WikiProject Event Venues/Assessment

Welcome to the facilities and venues task force. Our goal is to expand and improve Wikipedia's coverage of the architectural structures and venues used by sporting events. This page and its subpages contain a forum for coordinating editors' efforts and creating a coherent style across these articles. If you would like to help, sign your name on the participants list below and check out the project talk page or list of requested tasks to see how you can help.

Scope

This task force covers all articles pertaining to the architectural structures associated with sporting events worldwide. This includes:

Stadiums
Arenas
Ballparks
Horse racetracks
Speedways
Dragstrips
Cricket grounds

Related Projects and task forces

Parent projects

Sister projects

Music venues task force

Participants

Active:

Matthewmayer
ChicosBailBonds
fuzzy510
Patken4
Krm500
Kithira
Zappa O Mati
Elisfkc
SecretName101
LUSportsFan
JonRidinger
J Boogie1 (talk
Ss gem 03:13, 11 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
Spitzmauskc (talk) 14:20, 9 September 2020 (UTC) : ice hockey arenas in Europe, primarily in Finland[reply]
Respublik
Wjenkins96 (talk)

Inactive:

Other project subpages

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

Article alerts

Articles for deletion

29 Sep 2021 – Farmers Field (Lewisville, Texas) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Natg 19 (t · c); see discussion (0 participants)

Articles to be merged

06 Sep 2021 – Shkumbini Stadium (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Peqin Stadium by Techie3 (t · c); see discussion
18 Nov 2020 – Estádio Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Belo Horizonte by Skingo12 (t · c); see discussion

Structure

There should be an individual entry for each stadium, arena or other facility where sport (either at a professional or collegiate level) takes place.

At a minimum, an entry for a facility should include the following:

A completed {{Infobox venue}}
A paragraph stating what the facility is, where it is and what kinds of events it hosts (if it is an arena, include concerts where applicable). This paragraph should include the relevant transportation modes to the facility, such as mass transit and roadways.
Information about the organizations and events that use the facility.
A history of the facility, including:
- The planning and construction
- Name changes (including new or changing sponsors)
- Famous moments (including any championship events)
- Closure and demolition of the facility
Any external links to official web sites of the facility
Succession boxes for:
- Present tenants
- Present event hosting
- Past tenants
- Past event hosting
Relevant templates (collapsed)

Featured and good content

Featured articles: Anfield; CenturyLink Field; City of Manchester Stadium; Dr Pepper Ballpark; Herschel Greer Stadium; Old Trafford; PNC Park; Portman Road; Priestfield Stadium; Valley Parade; Villa Park; York Park

Featured lists: Venues of the 1994 Winter Olympics; Venues of the 2008 Summer Olympics; Venues of the 2010 Commonwealth Games; Venues of the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics; Venues of the 2010 Winter Olympics

External links

Wikiproject Watchlist - WikiProject Sports facilities task force