Sports Facilities Companies Present Marketing and Strategic Planning for the new Sports Complex

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Odessa, Texas/November 19, 2025-The Odessa City Council received a presentation from Sports Facilities Companies outlining how they would manage and operate the proposed multi-sports complex and the services they plan to offer. The council’s goal is to elevate Odessa’s presence in the statewide sports scene, making the city competitive with larger communities by attracting tournaments and a wide range of sports activities. 

(Steve Thompson, Councilman, District 2-City of Odessa/Texas) 

The management group outlined their vision for marketing and strategic planning to the council, highlighting how they intend to attract tournaments, concerts, and a wide range of entertainment events to the sports complex. 

(Steve Thompson, Councilman, District 2-City of Odess/Texas) 

Sports Facilities Companies will monitor visitor attendance, oversee repairs and maintenance, and keep track of all sports complex activities, providing regular updates and reports to the city. 

(Cal Hendrick, Odessa Mayor-City of Odessa/Texas) 

The sports complex is scheduled to begin construction sometime during the last week of November.
For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

Odessa Sports Complex Soft Groundbreaking Ceremony

Odessa, Texas/March 1, 2024-Recently the City of Odessa held a soft groundbreaking ceremony at the new site of the Odessa Sports Complex. City Officials and Dignitaries attended the special ceremony. This project has been in the works for several decades. 

(Denise Swanner, City Council Member At-Large-Odessa City Council/Odessa, Texas) 

The Odessa Sports Complex will include up to 20 volleyball courts, 10 basketball courts, baseball and soccer fields. 

(Mark Mata, City Councilman, District 1-Odessa City Council/Odessa, Texas) 

The approximately 100-thousand square foot Sports Complex will be a Public-Private Partnership with an estimated cost of about 70 million dollars. It is estimated that the complex will generate millions of dollars through sporting events 

(Javier Joven, Mayor-City of Odessa, Texas) 

Larry Bell and his family donated 100 acres of land within the Parks Bell Ranch Master Development to begin the Odessa Sports Complex. 

(Larry Bell, President-Legacy Partners/Bell Family Charities-Amy Bell Foundation ) 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.