Al McGuire Center - Milwaukee, WI
N 43° 02.383 W 087° 55.583
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The Al Mcguire Center is an athletic complex on the campus of Marquette University located in. Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Waymark Code: WM1AE5P
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 08/05/2024
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Al McGuire Center Facts
Alternate Names: McGuire Center, "The Al"
Purpose: The Al McGuire houses the offices of Intercollegiate athletics administration, men's and women's basketball and women's volleyball offices, weight room, athletic training, sports medicine, academic support, and ticket office.
Year opened: 2003
Arena seating capacity: 3,700
Surface type: Basketball arena and practice gym with Taraflex for volleyball in arena
No. of courts: 2
Cost: $31 million
Opened in October 2003, the facility is named after legendary basketball coach, Al McGuire, who led the men's basketball program to an NCAA championship, an NIT title and 295 victories in 13 seasons. Located in the heart of campus the $31 million practice and game competition facility features a 3,700-seat arena where both women's basketball and women's volleyball compete and includes the full-sized practice gym newly upgraded in 2015. The Al McGuire Center also houses intercollegiate administrative offices, core student-athlete services for strength and conditioning, sports medicine and academics, as well as basketball and volleyball team offices, locker rooms and office suites.
The office of Intercollegiate Athletics Administration on the second floor houses senior administration as well as the business office, compliance, marketing and fan engagement, communications, and Learfield Sports staffs. The 4,000 square foot strength and conditioning facility and the sports medicine suite that houses a three-pool hydrotherapy room is located on the arena floor level.-
Al McGuire Center