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Old Posted Jan 13, 2018, 3:02 AM
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Whether you're a UMich fan or not, this new sports facility looks sweet - and it only cost a measely $168 million. The sheer amount of equipment in this facility is nuts - I've never seen a rowing simulator like that before. Check out the article for more photos.

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Underwater bikes, hydraulic track featured at new Michigan sports facility
Andrew Kahn | MLive
January 9, 2018

ANN ARBOR -- Perhaps the best part of Michigan's brand new, $168-million, 280,000-square-foot athletics facility is that women's rowing coach Mark Rothstein will no longer have to risk his life to properly prepare his team. Rothstein, the team's head coach for the 20 years the program has existed, would spend the early spring trying to break up ice on Belleville Lake in order to train there. Thanks to the South Competition and Performance Project, which officially opened last week and will hold its first public event on Saturday, the rowing team can use an indoor rowing tank that can simulate open water...

All photo credit goes to MLive | Melanie Maxwell:







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