The Mercury and Suns will back a $60M YMCA facility in downtown Phoenix.

  • 3 stories, 55K square feet

  • 3 basketball courts

  • Education, wellness programming

  • Full-service cafe

  • 60 affordable housing units in conjunction with project

The center is scheduled to open in 2029.

Elsewhere …

  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri: Officials want to make $44M in investments for a new youth soccer complex, expansion of an existing complex and field renovations. The soccer venue would have four fields; plans also call to add an indoor turf soccer field to the existing venue and replace its current turf with four basketball courts/eight volleyball courts.

  • Edwardsville, Illinois: A new 50K-square-foot indoor venue is set to open soon. It will have five basketball courts that convert into nine volleyball courts; the facility will host tournaments and also serve the local community.

  • Gluckstadt, Mississippi: The $10M TD Select Baseball facility will open by the end of the year. The 40-acre complex will have 10 indoor batting cages, four outdoor diamonds and two outdoor soccer pitches. Plans call for 4-6 more multi-purpose fields.

  • Kalamazoo, Michigan: The city’s upcoming indoor facility will have an undisclosed naming rights partner. The Sports Facilities Companies-managed venue is scheduled to open next year.

  • McKinney, Texas: City officials have committed $500K in early design costs for a proposed 300-acre sports and entertainment complex. The developer behind the project will kick in an additional $500K.

  • Vero Beach, Florida: A $37.3M hotel will be built near the MLB-owned Jackie Robinson Training Complex, which hosts a bevy of youth sports events. The project will also include a Topgolf-esque Home Run Dugout venue.

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