Ron Labinski, 86, was the founder of the architectural firm, HOK Sport. He died January 1, 2023.
Quotable Quotes:
"Before Arrowhead, all the stadiums were built to compromise both football and baseball. Arrowhead was the first modern stadium built solely for football. What we did here in Kansas City revolutionized the way people think about stadiums and stadium design."
"It didn't take a rocket scientist to realize that there was a market out there."
"The world's our future, I believe," he said.
"If there's one thing I really feel good about, it is the fact that this (stadiums he designed) is going to have a life beyond myself."