Industries
Tailored strategies to meet the specific challenges and opportunities of your industry.
Specialized expertise for your unique goals
While every project aims for success, the path to achieving it varies significantly across different industries. A municipality focused on economic development has different objectives than a university aiming to enhance student life or a developer seeking to anchor a new property.
Fortunately, the Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) has a deep understanding of these distinct needs and excels at creating customized strategies that align with your specific goals, making sure your sports, recreation, events, or entertainment facility delivers the results you envision.
The industries we serve
We provide tailored solutions that help our clients across various industries achieve their goals and transform their communities.
Explore facilities we’ve helped plan, developed, and operate
Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater
- Albertville, AL
Project hero
- Client: City of Albertville, AL
- Sand Mountain Park and Amphitheater generated $22 million in economic impact for 2024, catalyzing a wave of commercial development in the area, including a Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott.
Facilities & Amenities
- 130-acre sports, entertainment, and recreation campus
- Amphitheater with 8,000-Seat Capacity
- RV Park & Campground
- 4 Basketball Courts or 8 Volleyball Courts
- 8-Lane Indoor & Outdoor waterpark
Hoover Met Complex
- Hoover, AL
Project hero
- Client: City of Hoover, AL
- Hoover Met Complex generated over $101 million in economic impact in 2025, solidifying its role as a leading hub for sports tourism and community engagement.
Facilities & Amenities
- 155,000 sq-ft Finley Center (11 basketball or 16 volleyball courts)
- Hoover Met Stadium (10,000+ seating)
- 5 baseball/softball fields, 5 multipurpose fields, 16 tennis courts
- 170-site RV park, inclusive playground & splash pad, indoor climbing center
Pelican Bay Aquatic Center
- Edmond, OK
Project hero
- Client: City of Edmond, OK
- 17-acre, state-of-the-art aquatic center with two 150-foot water slides, a current channel, splash pool, interactive playground, and family amenities.
Facilities & Amenities
- 60,000+ seasonal visitors in 2025
- Family-friendly programming and community events
- Private event and cabana rentals
- Voted a Local Family Favorite in a survey by Sports Destination Management two years in a row
Advent Health Sports Park at Bluhawk
- Overland Park, KS
Project hero
- Client: Price Brothers
- Positioned as a core attraction in the larger Bluhawk district, this mixed-use development support surrounding retail, dining, and hotel developments.
Facilities & Amenities
- 420,000 square foot multi-sport complex
- 1 NHL Regulation-size Ice Rink
- 8 Basketball Courts
- 16 Volleyball Courts
Publix Sports Park
- Panama City Beach, FL
Project hero
- Client: Visit Panama City Beach CVB
- Named National Complex of the Year for 2023 by the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) and generated an economic impact of $153 million in 2023
Facilities & Amenities
- 13 configurable multi-purpose turf and natural fields
- 2 championship fields with seating for up to 1,500 spectators
- Hosts soccer, lacrosse, rugby, football, baseball, and softball tournaments
Why partner with the Sports Facilities Companies?
Our vast experience and full range of services offer a unique advantage to our clients.
Extensive experience & proven results
Since 2003, SFC has supported 3,500+ communities in planning, funding, developing, and managing sports and event venues, generating millions of annual visits and significant economic impact.
Diverse facility management expertise
With experience managing a diverse range of facilities, from sports complexes and aquatics centers to adventure parks and stadiums, SFC delivers operational excellence and tailored solutions for any sector.
Comprehensive stakeholder engagement
SFC actively involves local governments, developers, colleges, CVBs, and other stakeholders through advisory committees, workshops, site visits, and collaborative marketing for project alignment and success.
Largest network & industry leadership
SFC operates the nation’s largest network of sports, recreation, and events venues, partners with CVBs and destination marketing organizations, and is recognized by top industry associations.
Tailored, end-to-end services
SFC offers customized services across the pre-development, development, and management phases. Whether you need a single study or ongoing operations, you’ll get the solution you need, no matter what stage you're in.
Successful funding & partnership models
SFC excels in crafting funding stacks, securing sponsorships, grants, P3 partnerships, and private equity, bridging funding gaps and ensuring project completion across diverse industries.
See why we’re trusted by communities nationwide
“The information and research that we received from SFC has helped me in my role of educating the community, especially city leadership, on the importance of focusing on sports tourism.”
Ben Snyder
Executive Director
Grand Junction Sports Commission
“It was great to see the different levels of services and the understanding that SFC brought to the table. They provide a diverse range of services, and it really met the goals we were looking to achieve.
Gumaro Martinez
Executive Director of Parks and Leisure Services
City of Waxahachie, TX
“Searching far and wide, SFC stood out above the crowd and not only for how they run a facility but how they run their business. I think that speaks volumes to their leadership. I think that speaks volumes to their track record, and I’m excited to work hand in hand at Visit Macon with SFC on making this building a success.”
Gary Wheat
President/CEO
Visit Macon
Let's develop a strategy for your industry
No matter your industry, a successful recreation, events, or sports facility requires a specialized plan. Contact our team today to discuss the unique opportunities for your community.
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