{"id":190535,"date":"2025-09-29T19:15:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/190535\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T19:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:15:08","slug":"los-angeles-sparks-develop-headquarters-in-el-segundo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/190535\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Sparks Develop Headquarters in El Segundo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Sparks are moving to El Segundo.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The three-time WNBA champions plan to build a 55,000-square-foot practice facility and headquarters at Continental Development\u2019s Continental Park complex in the seaside city, Commercial Observer <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/2025\/09\/la-sparks-hq-el-segundo-womens-sports-development\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/therealdeal.com\/magazine\/september-2024\/how-genslers-algorithm-got-the-firm-to-compete-in-office-to-resi-niche\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gensler<\/a>-designed development will cost $150 million to build and will be the first facility solely dedicated to the Sparks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sparks players will have access to two WNBA regulation-size courts, modern weight and training rooms, hydrotherapy and spa suites, an outdoor pool, wellness spaces and dedicated nap rooms. When it opens in 2027, the facility will also be home to the Sparks\u2019 business headquarters.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Sparks are the latest professional sports teams to plant a flag in <a href=\"https:\/\/therealdeal.com\/la\/2025\/09\/24\/el-segundo-rises-as-alternative-for-westside-office-tenants\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">El Segundo<\/a>. The Los Angeles Chargers, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Kings and Rugby FC Los Angeles have all set up business operations or practice facilities in the city.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the L.A. Chargers built The Bolt, a 145,000-square-foot training facility in El Segundo, less than 2 miles from the Sparks\u2019 future home. Prior to the announcement of the Sparks\u2019 move, the team was just one of three WNBA squads without a practice facility either built or in development.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With the Sparks\u2019 move to El Segundo, the enclave near Los Angeles International Airport will be the only city in the United States to host five professional teams, per CO.<\/p>\n<p>Inglewood, a few miles to the northeast of El Segundo, has similarly seen a sports makeover in recent years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/therealdeal.com\/la\/2025\/05\/14\/hollywood-park-gets-olympics-broadcast-center-film-studio\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stan Kroenke<\/a>\u2019s $5.5 billion SoFi Stadium \u2014 the most expensive in the world \u2014 opened in 2020, while the $2 billion Intuit Dome opened just south of the SoFi site last August. At the same time, Los Angeles Rams owner Kroenke is developing a 52-acre complex in Woodland Hills known as <a href=\"https:\/\/therealdeal.com\/la\/2023\/11\/15\/la-rams-to-move-to-warner-center-ahead-of-2024-nfl-season\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rams at Warner Center<\/a>, which will eventually house the NFL team\u2019s headquarters and training facility within a larger mixed-use district.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/therealdeal.com\/author\/chris-malone-mendez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Malone M\u00e9ndez<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tRead more<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"BlogrollPost\" href=\"https:\/\/therealdeal.com\/la\/2024\/07\/17\/filmmaker-to-convert-warehouse-to-pickleball-in-el-segundo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Producer-Brett-Drogmund-to-convert-25K-sf-warehouse-to-pickleball-in-El-Segundo_FT-Thumbnail-150x106.jpeg\" class=\"FeaturedImage_image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Filmmaker to Convert Warehouse to Pickleball in El Segundo\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Filmmaker Brett Drogmund to convert warehouse to pickleball in El Segundo<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"BlogrollPost\" href=\"https:\/\/therealdeal.com\/la\/2025\/09\/24\/el-segundo-rises-as-alternative-for-westside-office-tenants\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/LA_Canvas-HQ-El-Segundo-200x133.jpg\" class=\"FeaturedImage_image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>El Segundo offers second choice for Westside office tenants<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"BlogrollPost\" href=\"https:\/\/therealdeal.com\/la\/2025\/08\/11\/nba-brothers-score-construction-financing\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NBA-Brothers-Score-Construction-Financing--200x133.jpg\" class=\"FeaturedImage_image wp-post-image\" alt=\"NBA Brothers Score Construction Financing\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Pro ballers score $47M construction financing for Echo Park apartments<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Los Angeles Sparks are moving to El Segundo.\u00a0 The three-time WNBA champions plan to build a 55,000-square-foot&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190536,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[111173,99,434],"class_list":["post-190535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-los-angeles-sparks-el-segundo","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}