6 East Monroe Street
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Fifth Floor
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Chicago, Illinois 60603
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Phone: 312.447.2010
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Fax: 312.444.1125
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Sports Market Business Strategy – Morgan Hill, CA
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SPORTSCORE ONE & TWO
ROCKFORD/LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS
SportsCore One in northwest Rockford and SportsCore
Two in Loves Park combine to form one of the finest
amateur sports facilities in the Midwest. Both facilities are
owned and operated by the Rockford Park District,
which is the second largest park district in Illinois.
SportsCore One was built in 1983 and covers 105 acres.
Recreational activities at SportsCore One include soccer,
softball, boating and fishing. Facilities at Sports Core
Once include:
Eight lighted softball diamonds
Eight regulation soccer fields
Attwood Soccer Center
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nine soccer fields, plus
concessions and locker facilities
Two permanent concessions on the softball side
with restrooms
Two playgrounds
Boat ramps
Recreation path
SportsCore Two relates to a 124-acre site developed in
2001. Recreation activities at SportsCore Two include
soccer, rugby, football, volleyball, golf, softball,
basketball, dodgeball, ultimate Frisbee, and adapted and
wheelchair sports. Facilities include:
Nineteen regulation soccer fields,
Fourteen practice soccer fields (outdoor),
Five sand volleyball courts,
Wedgbury Stadium – seating capacity for 2,000 guests,
Location
Rockford/Loves Park, IL
Acres
303
Diamonds
9
Grass Fields
50
Indoor Sq. Ft.
60,000
Hotels
26
Ownership
Rockford Park District
SportsCore One & Two
Source: facility, Johnson Consulting