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MIDWEST • ILLINOIS, INDIANA
Destination
MOLINE
Quad Cities Sports Commission
Phone: (309) 736-6823, ext. 823 / Fax: (309) 764-9433
Toll Free: (800) 747-7800, ext. 823
Email: lhunt@visitquadcities.com
Website: www.visitquadcities.com
Contact: Lynn Hunt, Vice President
Sport
# of Fields
BASEBALL
45
SOFTBALL
43
Lgst. #
Contig.
Fields
Youth
12
3
38
12
8
Lighted
# of Fields
Lgst. Seating Cap.
H.S. College Bleacher Stadium
4
4
300
2
36
800
4,000
Dist. Between
2 Farthest
Fields (mi.)
# of Metro
Area Rooms
10
Map
Location
5,500
N10
4,000
O11
10
Comments: The Quad Cities welcomes national championships from ASA, NSA, ISC, USSSA, NAFA & more! Come experience the MARVELS ON THE MISSISSIPPI!
PEORIA
Peoria Area CVB
Phone: (309) 676-0303 / Fax: (309) 676-8470
Toll Free: (800) 747-0302
Email: klove@peoria.org
Website: www.peoria.org
Contact: Kailey Love, Sports Sales Manager
BASEBALL
58
22
10
SOFTBALL
51
25
52
10
7,500
51
20+
20+
Comments: The Peoria area riverfront, shopping, restaurants & 4,000+ area hotel rooms provide plenty of room & entertainment for participants & fans. EastSide Centre Sports Complex includes 5 softball & 5 baseball fields as
well as a track & field area, concessions & stadium. Peoria Area Sports provides coordination & support to your sporting event. Come & play in Peoria.
INDIANA
Indiana Office of Tourism Development
Phone: (317) 234-2081 / Fax: (317) 233-6887
Website: www.in.gov/tourism
BLOOMINGTON
Hoosier Sports Corporation
Phone: (812) 355-7726 / Fax: (812) 334-2344
Toll Free: (800) 800-0037
Email: jordan@visitbloomington.com
Website: www.hoosiersports.org
Contact: Jordan Riley, Sports Sales/Marketing Manager
BASEBALL
20
10
6
SOFTBALL
17
9
4
16
3
1
250
2,250
10
1
16
250
500
10
2,300
Q12
Comments: Home to baseball & softball events of all sizes including 20 straight ASA national tournaments. New baseball & softball fields at Indiana University, 3 high schools & 3 sports complexes add up to 20 baseball & 17
softball fields. The Hoosier Sports Corp. provides comprehensive event services to help ensure your event success.
CARMEL
HAMILTON COUNTY SPORTS AUTHORITY
Phone: (317) 660-4042
Fax: (317) 848-3191
Toll Free: (800) 776-8687, ext. 300
Email: wknox@hamiltoncounty
sports.com
Website: www.hamiltoncounty
sports.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/HamiltonCountySports
Twitter: @HamiltonCoSport
Contact: William Knox, Director
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Grand Park - The Sports Campus at Westfield
Phone: (317) 660-4041
Website: www.visithamiltoncounty.com
FORT WAYNE
Visit Fort Wayne
Phone: (260) 424-3700 / Fax: (260) 424-3914
Toll Free: (800) 767-7752
Email: John@visitfortwayne.com
Website: www.visitfortwayne.com
Contact: John Felts, Sports Sales Manager
BASEBALL
136
49
26
SOFTBALL
67
15
14
BASEBALL
26+
BASEBALL
13
10
3
SOFTBALL
30
12
4
100
36
500
500
67
14
7,000
14
Q11
Q11
3
9
12
4
300
8,000
30
3
200
8,000
5,000
24
R10
Comments: Indianaʼs second-largest city, Fort Wayne is a tournament-friendly sports destination! Our indoor & outdoor facilities are first-class, well maintained & recently updated - offering year-round opportunities for your next
event. Itʼs no wonder that Fort Wayne was recently named the #1 city in the country for minor league sports!
Westfield, Indiana
Grand Park—The Sports Campus at Westfield
Opened: Scheduled for completion in spring 2014.
Events: Baseball, softball, soccer, lacrosse, football, rugby and
field hockey games/tournaments.
Stand-out Features: The Sports Campus at Grand Park will feature championship-level outdoor facilities for baseball, softball and
field sports, including 26 outdoor diamonds and 31 outdoor fields,
as well as indoor facilities for year-round play of field and diamond
sports. The 360-acre planned youth and adult recreational sports
village is set to host local, regional and national sports tournaments
and community sporting events.
16
2014 Baseball/Softball Sourcebook
Contact:
William R. Knox
(317) 660-4041
wknox@hamiltoncountysports.com
www.visithamiltoncounty.com
www.SportsEventsMagazine.com