Athletic Facilities
Facility | Tenant | Capacity | Constructed | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Belleville Lake | Women's Rowing | N/A | 1999 | The Michigan Boathouse was built in 1999 and is the facility the rowing team uses. The men's team is a club sport and uses separate facilities. |
Donald B. Canham Natatorium | Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving, Women's Water Polo | 1,200 | 1988 | |
Cliff Keen Arena | Men's Gymnastics, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling | 1,800 | 1956 | Originally named Matt Mann Pool and was home to the men's and women's swimming & diving teams from 1956-88. It was converted into an arena and named Varsity Arena in 1988. It was dedicated and named after longtime wrestling coach Cliff Keen in 1990. |
Crisler Center | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Women's Gymnastics | 12,721 | 1967 | Was known as Crisler Arena until December 22, 2011. |
Ferry Field | Men's Outdoor Track & Field, Women's Outdoor Track & Field | N/A | 1906 | Former home to the Michigan football team from 1906-26. |
Michigan Stadium | Football, Men's Lacrosse | 109,901 | 1927 | The Michigan lacrosse team's primary home is Michigan Stadium, while Oostberbaan Fieldhouse is a secondary home to the team as they will play the 2012 season opener there. |
Phyllis Ocker Field Hockey Field | Field Hockey | 500 | 1995 | |
U-M Golf Course | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Women's Golf | N/A | 1931 | One of six of golf courses designed by Alister MacKenzie. |
U-M Indoor Track Building | Men's Indoor Track & Field, Women's Indoor Track & Field | N/A | 1974 | |
U-M Soccer Stadium | Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer | 2,200 | 2010 | Part of the U-M Soccer Complex. |
Varsity Tennis Center | Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis | Indoor: 632 Outdoor: 600 | 1997 | The indoor tennis building is named the Preston Robert Tisch Building and the outdoor tennis courts are named William Clay Ford Outdoor Courts. |
Wilpon Baseball Complex | Baseball | 4,000 | 2008 | Ray Fisher Stadium was built in 1923. However, it is part of the Wilpon Complex and it is more commonly called by the Wilpon name. |
Wilpon Softball Complex | Softball | 2,800 | 2008 | Alumni Field was built in 1982. However, it is part of the Wilpon Complex and it is more commonly called by the Wilpon name. |
Yost Ice Arena | Men's Ice Hockey | 6,637 | 1923 | Opened in 1923 as Yost Fieldhouse. The hockey team moved in during the 1973-74 season. |
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