Top Sports Complexes in Madison

Camp Randall Stadium Madison Hotel Wisconsin Field House Softball Tennis Stadium

Madison takes pride in its sports teams and in the enthusiastic sporting community. The University of Wisconsin-Madison continues to show their appreciation for their teams over the years by providing them with improved and state-of-the-art sport facilities, such as the new Porter Boat House and the state-of-the-art Kohl Center. Come cheer for the Badgers, bring something red to wear! For information and schedules for the University of Wisconsin Badgers, visit, http://www.uwbadgers.com.

Camp Randall Stadium. Camp Randall Stadium, one of college football’s most historical and revered venues, reopened its doors after nearly five years of renovation. The University of Wisconsin Athletic Department ushers in this new era with a season-long campaign called, “Celebrate the Legacy.” Built in 1917, Camp Randall Stadium is one of America’s largest school-owned stadiums with a seat capacity of 80,321. The stadium hosts, not only UW-Madison football games, but also Green Bay Packer exhibition games, Drum Corps International, outdoor concerts, and many large events. Camp Randall Stadium is located at 1440 Monroe Street, on the corner of Monroe and Regent Streets.

Kohl Center. The Kohl Center honors U.S. Senator Herb Kohl (D-Wisconsin), who graduated from University of Wisconsin in 1956 and donated $25 million dollars to his alma mater. The Kohl Center is home to the UW-Madison Badgers men’s and women’s hockey and basketball teams, and also hosts many indoor concerts and events.  [Top]

Wisconsin Field House. Since 1930, the Wisconsin Field House has been the home of University of Wisconsin’s basketball, volleyball, and wrestling teams. However, with the development of Kohl Center, the Wisconsin Field House only houses Wisconsin’s wrestling and volleyball teams. The Wisconsin Field House is located on the corner of Monroe and Regent Streets.

Porter Boat House. University of Wisconsin’s Porter Boat House is a new state-of-the-art rowing facility located along the scenic shores of Lake Mendota. The $8.56 million, 3-level, 52,000 square foot crew house is home of both the men’s and women’s rowing teams.  [Top]

Goodman Diamond. The Robert and Irvin Goodman Softball Complex is located at 3001 University Bay Dr. With overlooking views of Lake Mendota, new playing field, top-notch dugouts, covered grandstands, comfortable player’s lounge, large press box, and more, Goodman softball facility is considered to be 1 of the 5 top in the nation. The Robert and Irvin Goodman Softball Complex has an estimated capacity of 1,600.


The Dan McClimon Memorial Track/Soccer Field. The Dan McClimon Memorial Track/Soccer Field houses UW’s track and soccer teams. Named after a former UW coach, the Dan McClimon Memorial Track/Soccer Field has a resurfaced 400 meter rubber track, an Olympic-size, all-natural grass soccer field, and is considered to be one of the best combinations facilities in the mid-west. The Dan McClimon Memorial Track/Soccer Field has a total capacity of 4,500 for its field events.  [Top]

Nielsen Tennis Stadium. Donated to the University of Wisconsin in 1968 by Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Nielsen, the Nielsen Tennis Stadium offers 12 indoor tennis courts, tennis lessons and pro shop, 6 squash racquet courts, 1 doubles squash court, showers, a locker area, and upper-level seating to facilitate over 1,500 tennis fans.

University Ridge Golf Course. Voted "Best of Madison" by Madison Magazine, the University Ridge Golf Course spreads across the rolling hills and bowls and gently flows into the dense forests of Wisconsin's Woodlands. The championship 18-hole course offers an exceptional golfer-friendly experience and is challenging enough to host prestigious NCAA and amateur championships. In addition to 18 of the prettiest holes designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., University Ridge boasts an outstanding clubhouse with incredible golf course views. Visit www.universityridge.com.  [Top]