Business View Magazine | October 2019

220 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE OCTOBER 2019 In 2017, a new Athletic Performance Center was constructed at the north end of the Yager Stadium playing field, replacing the north end zone seats. Serving as an addition to the Dauch Indoor Sports Center, the Athletic Performance Center added new facilities for Miami’s football team including offices, meeting areas, a 140-seat auditorium, locker rooms, and laundry and equipment spaces. Also included was a new Mercy Health Sports Medicine and Orthopedics Center, including a hydrotherapy suite, exam rooms, and treatment and rehabilitation machines. The Center also features a weight room that is used by the football team, as well as other university sports teams, such as field hockey, tennis and softball. The center is attached to a full-size, indoor practice facility comprised of a 120-yard turf field, a sprint track, and pole vault and high jump areas. There’s also a series of nets that allow the baseball and softball teams to use the facility for indoor practice during the winter. The facility is designed to meet LEED principles, with heating and cooling partly fieldturf.com THE TRUSTED SURFACE OF YAGER STADIUM LET’S GET STARTED ON YOUR FIELD