Coffey Field, Sports stadium in Bronx, United States.
Coffey Field is a sports stadium located on Fordham University's campus in the Bronx. The facility features a modern artificial playing surface and permanent seating capacity for roughly 7,000 spectators, accommodating football, soccer, and baseball events throughout the year.
The stadium opened in 1930 and received its name in 1954 to honor Jack Coffey, a baseball coach and athletic director. Coffey's influence shaped the university's sports programs for decades.
The Seven Blocks of Granite Monument near the grandstand honors the memory of Fordham's legendary football offensive line from the early twentieth century. This memorial represents a defining moment in the university's sports history that locals still celebrate today.
The stadium sits on Fordham University's campus and is accessible by public transportation on the East Fordham Road. Visitors should plan for varied weather throughout the year as events are held on the artificial surface in any season.
The 1990 renovation replaced wooden bleachers with modern structures and added new facilities for spectators and media coverage. This transformation made the venue fully equipped for contemporary sports competitions.
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