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National Sports Center

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The National Sports Center (NSC) in Blaine, Minnesota, is a premier sports complex encompassing over 600 acres of land dedicated to athletic development, competition, and recreation. Situated in the northern suburbs of the Twin Cities, the NSC hosts a diverse array of sporting events, tournaments, and training programs throughout the year. Facilities include numerous soccer fields, hockey rinks, a golf course, and more, making it one of the largest amateur sports complexes in the world. The history of the NSC dates back to the late 1980s when the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission embarked on a mission to establish a state-of-the-art sports facility. In 1990, the NSC opened its doors, initially focusing on soccer but expanding over the years to accommodate a wide range of sports and activities. Today, the NSC stands as a hub for athletic excellence and community engagement, attracting athletes and spectators from across the nation and beyond.

What To Know:

  • Address: 1750 105th Ave NE, Blaine, MN 55449
  • Opening: 1990
  • Sport(s): Flag Football (Multi-Sport Complex), Soccer (Multi-Sport Complex)
Sports at the National Sports Center
Multi-Sport Complex
Multi-Sport Complex
Stats about the National Sports Center
1990
opened
Initially focusing on soccer, the NSC
now accommodates a range of activities
600
acres
The National Sports Center is constantly improving
upon itself and welcomes 4.1 million visitors annually
50+
fields
We’ll be showcasing soccer competitions on 6 of
these premier fields and flag football on 4!
Schedule

Information regarding the schedule of the events taking place at this venue will be published as we get closer to the 2026 USA Games. Be sure to check back here at a later date!

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