Miami Dolphins in the Bubble

The Miami Dolphins are lucky enough to have theiracres on the west side of the main building. This indoor
very own training facility. This is just right for a teamfacility is an air-supported structure. The said structure
who was able to get a perfect season in 1972. Thewas made and installed by the Air Structures
training facility for the Dolphins is located in the mainAmerican Technologies Incorporated but was
campus of the Nova Southeastern University in Davie,constructed by the Stiles Construction. The football
Florida. It is also the headquarter location for thefield inside the training facility is made out of synthetic
Dolphins and is also used for a multitude of otherturf composed of 75% rubber and 25% sand thereby
events.providing a firm-playing surface. The markings found
This state-of-the-art training facility features anon the Dolphin Stadium game-day field is also
exquisite architecture which reminds people of classicreplicated in this indoor facility. Loud crowd noise can
athletic facilities sporting the same design. The facilityalso be simulated inside the bubble.
boasts of bowing trusses and has on of the largestBefore having this training facility, the Miami Dolphins
weight rooms in the NFL. It also has training and lockertrained at the St. Thomas University until 1993. Then in
rooms, whirlpools, therapy swimming pools, cold plunge2006, the indoor air-conditioned training field was
pool, administrative offices, and of course, a practiceadded, which made the people of Miami, particularly the
field. Further, it has a bleacher building whichDolphins proud of having such a useful and
accommodates 2000 visitors. The facility has an areaone-of-a-kind venue. The team admits that having
of 5,200 square meters and is also used by other prosuch a training facility helps the team to feel as if they
football teams.are playing in an actual field since the facility closely
An indoor training field known as "The Bubble" is alsosimulates actual games. Plus, an even better
one venue of training for the Miami Dolphins. It is aadvantage is that the team can continue to practice
8,790 square meter indoor facility that covers the 2.2even when the storms roll in.