New Projects to Drive Economic Impact and Community Growth
Through Youth and Amateur Sports
CLEARWATER, Fla., Feb. 4, 2025
/PRNewswire/ -- The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC), the
nation's leading resource for developing and managing sports,
recreation, and entertainment facilities, announced the opening or
groundbreaking of 12 new facilities across the United States in 2025. The new projects
will expand youth and amateur sports opportunities while
strengthening local economies and fostering community growth.
"SFC is thrilled to announce these new facilities in mission to
improve the health and economic vitality of these communities and
their surrounding regions," said Jason
Clement, CEO and Founder of SFC. "The opening or
groundbreaking of each unique venue represents an extraordinary
partnership with each community in creating spaces that foster
economic growth, quality of life, and inspire families in a fun
environment. These complexes represent millions of lives being
impacted positively across the country, and each of these projects
represents a unique opportunity to transform local economies and
provide lasting benefits for generations."
2025 Facility Openings:
- WYO Sports Ranch (Casper,
Wyo.): This premier sports complex, opened in January,
boasts cutting-edge technology to engage youth and amateur athletes
throughout the rocky mountain and big sky region.
- Kentucky Sports Factory (Madisonville, Ky.): Soft opening in January,
with a grand opening in March, this flexible and multipurpose
sports complex will serve as a hub for multi-use activities,
including local programs, tournaments, and community
activities.
- Woodman's Center (Janesville,
Wis.): This venue, including ice arenas, community spaces,
and more, is scheduled to open in fall 2025.
- Burlington Pickleball (Burlington, N.C.): A venue catering to the
booming pickleball community, with courts and amenities for
recreational play and high-level competition.
- Davis Center, Central Park (New
York, N.Y.): This recreation center offers new and enhanced
outdoor activities and unhindered access at the north end of
Central Park's Harlem Meer. The ice skating rink, swimming pool,
green roof, and park amenities will reopen in 2025 after a
comprehensive renovation.
- Crossroads Sports Complex, Phase 1 (New Lenox, Ill.): The first phase of this
complex, opening in 2025, will feature the largest collection of
multipurpose synthetic turf outdoor fields for tournaments and
local events in the Midwest.
- Cyclone Ballparks Expansion (Pecos, Texas): The success of phase I has
created demand for additional fields, enhancing the popular
facility with additional features.
- SCHEELS Sports Park at Legacy Pointe (Springfield, Ill.): Featuring a
170,000-square-foot indoor dome and championship field with
stadium-style seating, this complex will host tournaments for 60 to
100 teams on weekends year-round.
- Paducah Sports Park (Paducah,
Ky.): This facility will transform the historic Bluegrass
Downs and Stuart Nelson Park with
five high school baseball diamonds, 20 youth/fastpitch diamonds,
and 10 multi-sport fields.
2025 Groundbreakings:
- Destination Kings Park (Kings Park,
N.Y.): This exciting project will combine youth sports,
recreation, and retail opportunities to serve Long Island and the
surrounding region.
- City of Muscle Shoals Complex (Muscle
Shoals, Ala.): A $65 million
sports and entertainment complex designed to boost tourism and
local business while serving local families.
- Boyd County Sports Complex (Boyd
County, Ky.): This facility will include a sports complex
and convention center, which will attract regional events and drive
economic impact as part of a larger mixed-use entertainment
district.
SFC's managed facilities portfolio generates more than
$500 million in annual economic
impact from over 35 million guest visits. The new projects in 2025
are expected to create hundreds of jobs during construction and
operations, further driving significant revenue growth for local
economies.
For more information about The Sports Facilities Companies and
their industry-leading services, visit www.sportsfacilities.com and
explore their network of properties at www.theSFNetwork.com.
About The Sports Facilities Companies
The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) are the Nation's leading
resources for the management and development of sports, recreation,
wellness, and events facilities. As a turn-key solution for
community leaders and developers alike, SFC services span the gamut
of sports and recreation needs from sports tourism & recreation
master planning, program planning, and feasibility through
professional facility management services. Our 50+ managed venues
and 2500+ team members, represented by the SF Network, welcome more
than 25 million guest visits and produce over $500 million in economic impact each year. To
learn more, please visit SportsFacilities.com and
theSFnetwork.com.
Press Contact:
Ashley Whittaker
7274743845
http://sportsfacilities.com
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