Northwestern sets a new standard for athletic facilities

Shield solid surface lockers are an investment into a program’s future, so we were the perfect fit for Northwestern. Shield created more than 600 lockers for Northwestern at the Walter Athletics Center and Welsh Ryan Arena. The lockers are all gear and usage driven. Lacrosse has custom hooks to store their sticks. Swim and dive have…

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World-class lockers start with a world-class experience

Shield’s approach to delivering world-class athletic lockers is consultative and customer-service focused from the beginning. We listen to our client’s needs and build custom lockers as unique and dynamic as the teams they’re for. Penn State wanted to build the first all-solid-surface football locker, but they were told it couldn’t be done. When Penn State…

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Tulsa lockers are a thoughtful look at branding

Hoots and hollers echoed in the locker room as Tulsa players saw their new space complete with 120 Shield solid surface lockers. Tulsa’s lockers are a great example of a thoughtful look at branding. There are a lot of school logo details on their lockers. While the locker looks good, it’s also incredibly functional. Tulsa…

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Locker room reveal: South Carolina football lockers

South Carolina recently revealed their new Long Family Operations Center, which includes 124 solid surface football player lockers made by Shield, and … just … wow. The 110,000 square foot facility designed by Gensler houses hydrotherapy treatments, a nutrition facility, weight room, rehab areas, locker room and lounge—basically anything and everything a team could ever…

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Attracting top recruits with upgraded locker rooms

A football field. A basketball court. They’re all fields of battle, a place to show off athletic strength and at the college level, it’s on a national stage. Competition doesn’t just happen out there, it happens at the facilities level. How do you attract top recruits? How do you create an environment to win? When…

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Top 20 college facilities in football

Some of the top 20 facilities in college football, according to 247 Sports, share something truly special: solid surface lockers from Shield. For 2019, two facilities with Shield lockers made the cut: Northwestern at #20 and South Carolina at #7. Shield crafted 126 player lockers for Northwestern football. We worked with the university’s athletic department…

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Locker Room Reveal: Bowling Green Lockers

Bowling Green State University men’s basketball recently revealed their new Shield solid surface lockers and they are bringing in some heat this winter. Players reacted with oos and ahs, with one of the players saying “This is fire.” What can we say? Our work is something you want to admire! BGSU’s 16 custom lockers feature…

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Locker room reveal: Arkansas lockers

Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Democrat Gazette The Razorbacks have a sharp new look for their game day locker room. These Arkansas lockers are setting a new bar for collegiate recruiting. “When they got in there it was like WOW!” Head coach Chad Morris said. “This is a game changer.” Designed to help Arkansas reach the…

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