Expansion, Renovations Begin on University of Memphis Athletic Facility

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Turner Construction Company is beginning the first phase of a $10.6-million expansion and renovation of the University of Memphis’ athletic training facility on its Park Avenue campus in Tennessee.

The project is the first phase of the indoor football practice facility, which will expand the Billy J. Murphy Athletic Complex by 25,000 square feet and includes the renovation of adjacent areas within the complex, which are used for training by the university’s football and other collegiate sports teams. The project is expected to be complete in a year’s time.

The new space will include a multipurpose room, team training room, rehab and recovery stations, hot and cold therapy pools, coaches’ locker room and equipment storage on the first floor and coaches’ offices, recruiting and support spaces on the second floor. Turner will work together with Fleming Architects, Burr & Cole Consulting Engineers Inc. and HNA Engineering PLLC.

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