Recreation / Sports Introduction
Whether the project is a professional level baseball facility or a private tennis court, Gregg Wies & Gardner puts its broad range of design experience and a genuine love of sports to work. Sports and fitness are an important part of daily life for an ever widening population. With increasing demands on peoples’ daily schedules, access to sports and fitness has become an important ingredient for our communities and workplaces.
Our projects include fitness & recreation facilities for universities, businesses, commercial and private clubs, and professional team franchises as well as for private residences.
GWG is also experienced in renovation of sports facilities and is proud to have served as architect for many landmark projects such as the Yale Bowl, the New Haven Lawn Club and Yale Field. These facilities have required a combination of athletic facilities design and a deep knowledge of architectural restoration and preservation.
Selected list of sports & recreation projects:
Assembly & Entertainment:
- Renovations to Yale Field for the New Haven Ravens AA Professional Baseball Club
- New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum Renovations
- Proposed AA Stadium, Norwich, Connecticut
- Renovations to the Yale Bowl - 62,000 seats
- Proposed Pavilion, Waterbury Spirit Baseball Club
Tennis Courts:
- Guilford Racquet and Swim Club
- New Haven Lawn Club
- Connecticut Tennis Center Renovations
Squash Courts:
- Connecticut Tennis Center
- Yale Payne Whitney Gymnasium
- New Haven Lawn Club
- Yale School of Medicine
- Yale Law School
Swimming Pools and Bathhouse:
- Guilford Racquet and Swim Club
- New Haven Lawn Club
Crew Facilities:
- Yale University, Gales Ferry, Connecticut
- Yale University, Derby, Connecticut
Exercise Facilities:
- Canberra Industries
- Corporate Health Strategies
- New England Savings Bank Operations Center
- Temple Physical Therapy
Golf Facilities:
- Wallingford Country Club
Baseball & Football Facilities:
- Renovations to Yale Field for the New Haven AA Professional Baseball Club
- Proposed AA Stadium, Norwich, Connecticut
- Renovations to the Yale Bowl for the US National Special Olympics, 1996








