The Brief
- Manatee County officials offer a first look at the state-of-the-art Premier Sports Campus North facility in Lakewood Ranch.
- The Premier facility features Olympic-sized competition pools, 24 pickleball courts, and specialized timing systems used in the Olympics.
- Local swim teams, college programs, and pickleball players are preparing to utilize the complex ahead of its late-year opening.
LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. – Manatee County officials are inching closer to opening the new Athletics and Aquatics Center at Premier Sports Campus North in Lakewood Ranch.
Lakewood Ranch sports hub
What we know:
Crews are putting the finishing touches on the premier facility located east of Interstate 75 off State Road 70 on Rangeland Parkway.
The complex features an Olympic-sized competition pool designed to accommodate swim teams, water polo, and underwater hockey. …