“sb” is the world’s foremost specialist magazine for sports architecture and the construction, modernization and management of sports and leisure facilities. With different topics, each of the six issues per year presents the latest industry trends in the international sports facility development.

“sb” examines design principles and functional requirements of modern sports and leisure facilities. It also presents the latest technologies and product developments.

“sb“ has been published by the IAKS since 1967.

“sb“ appears in three languages (English, German and Spanish) in 156 countries worldwide. These are mainly German-speaking countries and the rest of Europe as well as North, Central and South America, Africa, Asia and Australia.

According to a readers’ survey, each issue of “sb” is read by an average of 6.6 people. Over 80% pick up the magazine more than once, and 66% spend up to an hour or more reading “sb”. 63% of readers use the advertisements contained in “sb” as an aid to decision-making.