2020-2021 Visiting Team Guide
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
2021-2022 Visiting team guide WELCOME TO BOSTON UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS 285 Babcock Street, Boston, MA 02215 General Athletics: 617-353-4630 Athletic Facilities: 617-353-2771 Operations Hotline: 857-337-9499 Airports Boston Logan International Airport (4.8 mi.) 1 Harborside Drive, East Boston, MA 02128 800-235-6426 www.massport.com/logan Manchester Regional Airport (55.7 mi.) 1 Airport Road, Manchester, NH 03103 603-624-6556 www.flymanchester.com Hanscom Field Airport (16.3 mi.) 200 Hanscom Drive, Bedford, MA 01730 781-869-8000 www.massport.com/hanscom-field Ground Transportation Peter Pan Bus Lines 800-334-6464 www.peterpanbus.com Enterprise Rent-A-Car 617-738-6003 www.enterprise.com Metro Cab 617-782-5500 www.www.boston-cab.com Lodging Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton (4 mi.) 320 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02458 617-969-3010 www.crowneplazanewton.com Holiday Inn Brookline (1 mi.) 1200 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA 02446 617-277-1200 www.holidayinn.com Double Tree Suites by Hilton (2.2 mi.) 400 Soldiers Field Road, Allston, MA 02134 617-969-3010 www.doubletree3.hilton.com Hyatt Regency Cambridge (1.5 mi.) 575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139 617-492-1234 www.cambridge.hyatt.com Page 1 Dining T. Anthony’s Pizzeria & Restaurant (0.5 mi.) 1016 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215 617-734-7708 www.tanthonypizzeria.com Sunset Cantina (0.4 mi.) 916 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215 617-254-1331 www.sunsetboston.com Star Market (0.3 mi.) 1065 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215 617-783-5878 www.starmarket.com Practice Requests Please email Jill Cardella ([email protected]) to make practice requests or enter your request in our visitor information form available on GoTerriers.com. Your practice request will be confirmed or adjusted via email. We will make every effort to accommodate your request, but we ask that a request is make 30 days prior to your competition date. Athletic Training The central athletic training area at Boston University’s Case Athletic Center is located on the first floor, just through the entrance at 285 Babcock Street. The athletic training area is open weekdays from 8:30 AM-5:00 PM, with one open hour on weekend days and extended hours during events. The office phone number is 617- 353-2746. Satellite athletic training areas on campus are located at: Agganis Arena (925 Commonwealth Avenue), Walter Brown Arena (285 Babcock Street), The Track and Tennis Center (100 Ashford Street; only open for track meets and tennis matches), and The Fitness and Recreation Center (915 Commonwealth Avenue). Directions and maps can be found on the BU website at: www.bu.edu/maps. For detailed information about BU Athletic Training Services please visit: https://www.bu.edu/shs/athletic-training/visiting-teams/. Supplies available at the venues include water, ice, tape, splints, first aid and emergency supplies, and AEDs. All other supplies will be available upon request. Local Hospitals Boston Medical Center (5.5 mi.) 1 Boston Medical Center Pl., Boston, MA 02118 617-638-8000 www.bmc.org Brigham and Women’s Hospital (1.5 mi.) 75 St. Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115 617-732-5500 www.brighamandwomens.org Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (1.7 mi.) 4 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02215 617-667-3391 www.bidmc.org Page 2 Facilities / Parking 1.5 mi E H D Ashford St. 1.5 mi F C G P Babc P ock St. A B Agganis Arena / Jack Parker Rink DeWolfe Boathouse A E 925 Comm. Ave., Boston, MA 02215 619 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139 Aquatics Center Competition Pool New Balance Field B F 915 Comm. Ave., Boston, MA 02215 278 Babcock Street, Boston, MA 02215 BU Softball Field Nickerson Field C G 89 Ashford Street, Boston, MA 02215 285 Babcock Street, Boston, MA 02215 Case Gym / Walter Brown Arena Track & Tennis Center D H 285 Babcock Street, Boston, MA 02215 100 Ashford Street, Boston, MA 02215 Bus Parking Fan / Visitor Parking P $10 flat rate on weekends & after 3pm on weekdays Please email Jill Cardella ([email protected]) if you require parking for coaches or administrators traveling separately from the team. Buses can drop athletes off in front of the Case Center or sport specific facility and park in one of the yellow areas indicated on the map on page 3. On certain occasions we may direct buses to other locations. For full parking information please visit: www.bu.edu/parking. Arrival Upon arrival you will be greeted by a host from our operations staff who will direct you to your locker room and give you a card with your locker room code and other important contact information. Towels will be provided for your use. Policies Please see the policy section of our visiting team webpage for facility policies regarding tailgating, alcohol, animals, etc. Page 3 Boston University COVID-19 Policies 1. Face Covering Mandate a. Face coverings are required while indoors on Boston University campus, including in locker rooms and meeting spaces 2. Game Operations Protocols a. Arrival to site of competition should be communicated with Athletics Operations staff prior to arrival b. A member of Athletics Operations staff will meet visiting team and escort them into the venue c. Locker rooms are not limited in capacity d. Shower usage is permitted postgame 3. Team Meals a. Any meals or food items should be consumed in outdoor locations 4. Spectators We are excited to welcome back spectators to our athletic contests this academic year. Below outlines important considerations for your health and safety, as well as the health and safety of our greater Boston University community. All travel must be in accordance with Commonwealth of Massachusetts guidelines. Boston University reserves the right to require more stringent COVID19 protocols for the safety of our community. Boston University and the Department of Athletics is committed to promoting a safe campus environment. In accordance with current University safety protocol, cloth face coverings or disposable masks must be worn at all times when inside any Boston University building or facility. Failure to comply with current BU guidelines may result in removal from the building or facility. In addition, to protect the health and safety of the community, access to many buildings on the BU campus is currently restricted to current members of the Boston University community. Page 4 .