LaBella’s Racquet Sports Studio Featured in Sports Business Journal
We’re excited to share that Sports Business Journal (SBJ) has unveiled the launch of LaBella Associates’ new Racquet Sports Studio—a specialized team focused on delivering innovative design solutions for racquet sports facilities.
This studio is dedicated to meeting the growing demand for high-quality spaces that support the booming popularity of sports like tennis, pickleball, squash, and padel. Combining expertise in sports facility design with a passion for racquet sports, the studio offers customized solutions for everything from municipal courts and private clubs to collegiate facilities and professional venues.
As highlighted by SBJ, the Racquet Sports Studio’s approach goes beyond creating courts—it’s about enhancing the entire user experience. From cutting-edge surfaces to integrated lighting and spectator amenities, our team is raising the standard for facility design across public, private, and mixed-use sectors.
With the racquet sports industry projected to grow by $500 million through 2026, the sport is thriving among diverse age groups and demographics. LaBella’s President, Jeff Roloson, remarked, “We understand the need for thoughtful, specialized design in the racquet sports industry and are thrilled to offer this fast-growing specialty to our clients.”
The studio’s strength comes from an expert team led by Bryan Fike, AIA, NCARB, Market Leader for Racquet Sports Development, and bolstered by a strategic partnership with industry leader Virgil Christian, who brings decades of experience designing and funding racquet sports venues.
LaBella’s track record includes a variety of successful projects for municipalities, collegiate athletics, and commercial venues. By blending cutting-edge technology and innovative design, we create vibrant spaces for play and community engagement.
We’re proud to see this news shared first by SBJ, a leading voice in the sports industry. To read more about this new studio and explore how LaBella is contributing to the evolution of racquet sports facilities, click below.
Whether you’re a fan, a player, or a facility operator, the Racquet Sports Studio is here to serve the growing community of racquet sports enthusiasts. Stay tuned as LaBella continues to transform racquet sports venues across the globe!
