The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) Selected to Operate Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus in Pasco County, Florida

Industry-Leading Youth Sports & Recreation Sports Management Firm to Assume Full-Time Management of Florida Sports Coast Facility in August

CLEARWATER, Fla., Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) has officially been selected as the new operating partner for the Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus of Pasco County, FL, and the Florida's Sports Coast (FSC). SFC assumed operations of the state-of-the-art facility on August 1, 2025, ensuring a seamless transition that preserves the campus's reputation as a premier destination for sports tourism, local programming, and wellness initiatives.

The Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus, located in Wesley Chapel, features 98,000 square feet that accommodates volleyball, basketball, cheerleading, gymnastics, and other competitive sports. The facility has two competition gym areas, a cheer studio with a sprung floor, a performance fitness center, sports medicine and treatment space, and seven outdoor natural grass multi-sport long fields for soccer, football, lacrosse, field hockey, and more. With its focus on attracting regional and national competitions, the campus is a vital hub for both the community and tourism in Pasco County.

"This is an exciting step in our commitment to making Florida's Sports Coast a premier destination," said Florida's Sports Coast Executive Director Adam Thomas. "Thanks to our partnership with SFC, the Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus will continue to thrive, serving local athletes, coaches, and our community, while attracting top-tier events to boost our economy."

Pasco County will retain ownership of the facility, while SFC will manage all aspects of operations, including staffing, marketing, booking, guest services, and comprehensive maintenance. This new partnership represents SFC's third facility in the Tampa Bay area, strengthening its presence and commitment to enhancing sports tourism throughout the region.

"We are proud to bring our industry-leading expertise to another world-class facility in Florida," said SFC Partner Eric Sullivan. "By leveraging our national network and proven operational strategies, we aim to elevate the Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus as a premier athletic destination that positively impacts both local families and the regional economy."

The partnership will further establish Pasco County as an award-winning hub for sports tourism, generating thousands of hotel room nights annually and bolstering the local economy. Events, leagues, and tournaments will proceed as scheduled without interruption, ensuring continued engagement for athletes and the community. SFC is also proud to announce an expanded partnership with Florida Premier FC. Florida Premier FC has quickly risen to one of the top youth soccer clubs in the Country, cemented with the recent crowning of the 2009 age group Boys ECNL National Championship.

SFC is an industry-leading consultancy company that plans, develops, and operates sports, recreation, entertainment, and event facilities nationwide. The SF Network, comprising more than 90 managed properties, represents the largest and fastest-growing portfolio of managed youth and amateur sports and recreation destinations in the United States. It includes award-winning facilities in destinations such as Gatlinburg, TN, Branson, MO, Ontario, CA, and Sandusky, OH.

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About The Sports Facilities Companies

The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) is the nation's leading resource 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. With over 90 managed venues and approximately 4,000 team members, represented by the SF Network, SFC welcomes nearly 30 million guest visits and produces almost $1 billion in economic impact each year. To learn more, please visit SportsFacilities.com and theSFnetwork.com.

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