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AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk

By: Ally Azzarelli You have a vision: a multi-sport complex that draws regional tournaments, a recreation center that anchors your downtown, and an aquatic facility your community has wanted for a decade. The concept is strong. The political will is there. Now what? For most communities and developers, the next

By: Ally Azzarelli Traditional sports facilities serve a critical role in any community. But more municipalities are discovering that something else is drawing residents in and keeping them coming back: adventure. Rock climbing walls, zip lines, obstacle courses, mountain bike trails, and ropes courses aren’t just thrill-seeking sideshows. When planned

By: Ally Azzarelli With FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches scheduled across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, this summer’s tournament is expected to generate more than $80 billion in economic impact and create more than 80,000 jobs. It’s said that the World Cup Final attracts a viewership equivalent to 104

By: Ally Azzarelli Municipal golf courses sit at an interesting intersection: they’re public assets with private-sector expectations. Residents want them maintained to a high standard. Local governments need them to justify their operating costs. And the broader community, golfers and non-golfers alike, wants to know the land is being put

By: Ally Azzarelli If you haven’t heard the sound of a pickleball dinking its way across a court lately, you probably haven’t been near a park, recreation center, or community facility in the past few years. Pickleball is no longer a niche pastime — it’s the fastest-growing sport in the