Blog | The Sports Facilities Companies

By Ali Yenchick Picture your quiet morning tee time: dew still on the fairway, a few familiar faces gathering around the first tee, and the satisfaction of sending your opening drive right down the middle. The demand for golf continues to rise. According to the National Golf Foundation, 48.1 million

By Ali Yenchick From a 1928 Abe Dombach design in Lancaster County to Bethpage Black’s 2025 Ryder Cup stage, Northeast public golf carries both history and momentum. These nine courses span nearly a century of golf culture and design—Donald Ross in Boston, Pete Dye in Bloomfield, Robert Trent Jones Sr.

By Ali Yenchick Florida remains one of the most important states in the country for travel baseball and softball. The state’s best baseball and softball complexes succeed because they understand the full assignment: host, attract, perform, and deliver a destination experience for athletes, families, and event owners –– giving communities

By Ali Yenchick AT A GLANCE A successful sports facility does more than host tournaments. It creates opportunities for people to participate, build relationships and return again and again. Andrew began attending Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus in Wesley Chapel, Florida, around age 10. At the time, he was extremely shy,

By Ally Azzarelli Most sports facility projects that fail to secure funding do so because the financial model behind the concept can’t withstand scrutiny. A pro forma is where that scrutiny begins, and if it’s built on optimistic assumptions and industry averages, experienced lenders and investors will spot the gaps

By Ally Azzarelli The economic impact of sports tourism extends beyond a headline number. It gives city leaders a fuller view of how a sports facility attracts visitors, generates local spending, supports jobs, and advances community goals. Strong communities pair attendance data with a baseline, a clear definition of new

          New London Community Recreation Center in New London, Connecticut  By Ally Azzarelli A recreation center is a public asset, a service business, and a daily promise to residents. It needs effective programs, reliable staff, safe facilities, clear reporting, and a financial plan that supports community

By Ali Yenchick Minnesota has more than tradition on its side. In 2023-24, 58 Minnesotans played in NHL games, the most of any state, and Minnesota Hockey says 248 Minnesotans were playing Division I men’s hockey last year, nearly 20 more than Massachusetts and Michigan combined. That kind of talent

By Ali Yenchick Indiana isn’t just passionate about sports; it’s investing in the business of them. Indiana Sports Corp says sports have generated more than $5 billion in direct spending in the state since 1979. With sports destinations welcoming millions of guests each year, Indiana has become a serious player