Practice & Conditioning: Page 5

Incorporating Recovery Equipment, Services in Your Health Club

These days, gym-goers put themselves through intense workouts. Whether it's routines such as CrossFit, high-energy group fitness classes or HIIT, today's fitness consumers are asking more from their bodies — and in turn, demanding more from the facilities

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New Projects: Cal Baptist APC | Kent State Basketball and Volleyball Development Center | Michigan State University Munn Ice Arena

California Baptist University recently held a dedication ceremony for its Athletic Performance Center. The facility features a 10,800-square-foot weight room, the largest in the state of California among Division I non-football schools, with 14 squat rack

[Renderings courtesy of Centerbrook Architects and Planners]

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Basketball Practice Facility Design Addresses Athlete Needs

The University of Utah men's basketball program was the 1998 national championship runner-up — its lone Final Four appearance in the 32 years prior and 21 years since. That said, one could argue that in 2015 the university opened a basketball practice fac

Jon M. and Karen Huntsman Basketball Facility, University of Utah [Photo courtesy of Populous]

New Projects: Mustang Beach Volleyball Complex | Leftwich Tennis Center | Babson Recreation and Athletic Complex

Cal Poly broke ground this summer on a unique on-campus indoor sand volleyball complex on the site of the school's former outdoor basketball courts. The Mustang Beach Volleyball Complex will house five NCAA regulation-size courts with spectator seating fo

[Renderings courtesy of Populous]

New Projects: West End Stadium | Stewart Field | Panama City Beach Sports Complex

FC Cincinnati recently unveiled designs by Populous for its new West End Stadium, scheduled to open in March 2021. The $250 million facility prioritizes fan experience with a progressive design that will accommodate more than 26,000 spectators with 59 pre

[Rendering courtesy of Populous/FC Cincinnati]

New Projects: Forest County Potawatomi Community Center | UW Field House | James E. Loan Athletic Center

Check out the latest athletics, fitness and recreation facility projects featured in the July/August issue of Athletic Business.

[Images courtesy of RDG Planning & Design]

Key Trends Reshaping Collegiate Facility Design

It is well known that healthy competition breeds hard work and excellence. And, as North American colleges and universities compete to attract the best and brightest students, faculty, athletes and coaches, several are advancing inspiring facility solutio

[Photo courtesy of the University of Colorado Denver]

New Projects: First Data Field | New Westminster Aquatic and Community Centre | UPMC Events Center

The New York Mets recently launched a $57 million renovation of First Data Field, their spring training facility in Port St. Lucie, Fla. The project, planned and executed by EwingCole, features a variety of fan amenity upgrades to the 7,000-seat stadium,

[Renderings courtesy of EwingCole]

New Projects: ADPRO Sports Training Center | Kansas State Athletics Facilities | HAPC

The Mick and Susie McMurray High Altitude Performance Center (HAPC) at the University of Wyoming opened in time for the 2018 football season. The project includes a 47,000-square-foot renovation to the former Curtis and Marian Rochelle Athletics Center, a

[Photo courtesy of DLR Group]

Sports Complex Extension Enhances Exterior Circulation

Students at Stonehill College in Easton, Mass., have historically migrated from their residences to the rest of campus along a wooded path, and college administrators wanted that tradition preserved even as plans were in the works to extend the Sally Blai

[Photo by Anton Grass]

Fitness Pros on Front Lines of Obesity Fight

I recently read an article analyzing the obesity epidemic from the perspective of several overweight individuals who agreed to share their painful experiences. The author points out that obesity is rampant and caused by several societal issues: the overab

[Illustration by Arnel Reynon]

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Northwestern's Practice Facility Designed for Views, Harsh Conditions

You'd be forgiven for confusing Lake Michigan's summer horizon at sunset with the view from a warm Floridian beach. The aqueous expanse of deep blue contrasted by the wash of warm oranges across the sky are indeed on par with a tropical seascape. Ever an

[Photos by Andy Berg and Jason Scott]

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