University Of Alabama Adapted Athletics Opens Stran-hardin Arena

Alabama News Center | January 15, 2018 @ 5:00 am

By David MillerUniversity of Alabama

The University of Alabama unveiled its vanguard for adapted sport.

UA Adapted Athletics players and coaches, university administrators and supporters of the program celebrated the completion of Stran-Hardin Arena, a $10 million multipurpose facility for UA’s Adapted Athletics program.

The two-story facility — named for Drs. Brent Hardin and Margaret Stran, founders of the program — includes an NCAA regulation game venue for wheelchair basketball, locker rooms, athletic training room, strength and conditioning room, team meeting rooms and study halls. Stran-Hardin Arena is along the south façade of the UA Rec Center, east of the main entrance.Stran-Hardin Arena will open to the public during a wheelchair basketball alumni tournament Saturday, Jan. 20.

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