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UPMC Rooney Sports Complex

The Pittsburgh Panthers and Steelers team building at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex

The UPMC Rooney Sports Complex is a multipurpose, multisport training, sports science, and sports medical complex of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The complex is located along the shore of the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and is unique in that it is the only facility in the United States housing the practice and training facilities for both a collegiate National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) football team and a professional National Football League (NFL) team, the Pittsburgh Panthers and Pittsburgh Steelers respectively.[1] It is also unique in that it combines these training facilities in one location with an academically based sports science and medicine program.[2] The complex consists of four centers which include the Center for Sports Medicine, Sports Training Center, Indoor Training Center, and the Fitness and Conditioning Center located in three buildings along with four outdoor practice fields all situated on 40 acres (16 ha) of land. The UPMC Center for Sports Medicine located in the complex is an international destination for amateur and professional athletes alike for its training, medical, and rehabilitation studies and services.[3]

  1. ^ Suzanne Elliott and Ethan Lott, South Side Steelers: Team management joins players at new UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, Pittsburgh Business Times, 2000-08-25, accessdate=2008-11-09
  2. ^ Our Facilities, UPMC Sports Medicine, UPMC, accessdate=2008-11-09
  3. ^ Benson, Tom (2000-09-22). "UPMC sports facility is world-class". old.post-gazette.com. Retrieved 2020-01-04.

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