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title: Terps Slide Into New Training Home
date: 2025-01-16T10:30:00-05:00
author: University of Maryland
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# Terps Slide Into New Training Home

*January 16, 2025* — by [Michael Rovetto ’23](/author/michael-rovetto)


> Stanley Bobb Baseball Performance Center Celebrates Grand Opening

*Baseball Exterior 1920x1080 — The new Stanley Bobb Baseball Performance Center, which celebrated its grand opening this week, features defined areas for pitchers and hitters and technology upgrades for increased analytics.*

The University of Maryland baseball program has a history of honing home-run talent—just ask former Terps in the pros like Brandon Lowe, LaMonte Wade Jr. and Matt Shaw. Now, the team has a new space to perfect its pitches and strengthen its swings, even as the snow lingers from last week’s storm.

Less than a year after it broke ground, the new Stanley Bobb Baseball Performance Center opened its doors for its grand opening this week, allowing student-athletes to train year-round in a climate-controlled environment. The 8,500-square-foot facility, part of Maryland Athletics’ [Building Champions](https://static.umterps.com/custompages/buildingchampions/index.html?_ga=2.52353001.1552114307.1735250035-592753342.1725582109) initiative to renovate spaces across sports, features defined areas for pitchers and hitters and technology upgrades for increased analytics.


*Damon Evans speaks to the baseball team — Barry P. Gossett Director of Athletics Damon Evans speaks to the UMD baseball team at the grand opening of the new Stanley Bobb Baseball Performance Center.*




**Topics:** [Athletics](https://today.umd.edu/tags/athletics)


**Tags:** [Baseball](https://today.umd.edu/topic/baseball), [Student Experience](https://today.umd.edu/topic/student-experience)


**Units:** [Department of Intercollegiate Athletics](https://today.umd.edu/topic/department-intercollegiate-athletics)