Welcome to Athletics & Recreation at McMaster
Our mission is to cultivate human potential and enhance the lives of students, staff, faculty, alumni and the greater community. We are dedicated to promoting well-being through sport and recreation and fostering athletic excellence in a welcoming, safe and inclusive space.
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New Full Swing Golf Simulator now open in David Braley Athletic Centre
McMaster’s new Full Swing Golf Simulator at the David Braley Athletic Centre is now open to members and the public, offering championship courses, real-time feedback, and arcade-style games for all ages and skill levels.
Powered by the same technology used by PGA pros and featured in TGL, it delivers an immersive experience whether you’re golfing or playing sports like soccer, basketball, and zombie dodgeball.
‘Community is so important to who I am.' Sarah Cushnie featured in graduate profile
If you’ve ever sobbed in your car after watching a high-school rowing regatta, Sarah Cushnie has been there.
The fifth-year McMaster student-athlete and iBioMed student has been on the varsity women’s rowing team for two years, serving as team captain in the fall term and currently as president of the McMaster Rowing Club.
June 30 & July 1 Canada Day hours for Athletics & Recreation
New to Athletics & Recreation? Welcome!
We know our building can seem intimidating, but we’re dedicated to providing a welcoming and safe environment for everyone, regardless of your fitness level or experience.
We offer a wide range of programs and support services designed to meet our members’ diverse needs. Whether you want to stay active, try a new sport or find a supportive community, you’ll find everything you need here. Our friendly staff and inclusive atmosphere ensure that everyone feels at home. Come and discover all the ways we can help you achieve your wellness goals!
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