Have a ball (or a puck) in Waterloo

Catch a Game

When it comes to sports in Waterloo, the action isn’t limited to the athletes on the field, the ice, or the lake. It’s also in the stands, in the cheers, and in the shared excitement of watching your favorite team with friends. Whether you’re dedicated to the home team or just along for the fun, Waterloo offers plenty of ways to catch a game and pair it with a cold beverage afterward.

Waterloo Black Hawks

The Waterloo Black Hawks, a proud part of the USHL, take the ice at Young Arena from September through April. Established in 1962, the team has been a cornerstone of the city’s sports culture for more than six decades.

If you’re looking for fast-paced action, hard checks against the boards, and the excitement of fans pounding on the glass after every big play, this is the place to be. The Black Hawks are a Waterloo institution with a dedicated fanbase that turns every home game into a showcase of community pride.