Wyandotte Sporting Fields Ribbon Cutting – Thursday, June 1

(May 25, 2017) — Sporting Club and the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas will unveil Wyandotte Sporting Fields during a commemorative ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, June 1 at 11 a.m. CT.
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback will join Kansas City, Kansas Mayor Mark Holland, Sporting Club CEO Robb Heineman and Unified Government representatives to formally inaugurate the world-class facility located at 1500 N. 90th Street between State Avenue and Parallel Parkway.

Wyandotte Sporting Fields is a 52-acre complex that features 12 playing fields — four with natural grass and eight with cutting-edge synthetic turf that provide a premier, soccer-specific playing surface for all levels of play. The venue will draw an estimated 1.3 million visitors annually, making a profound commercial and economic impact in Kansas City, Kansas.

Media members planning to attend can RSVP to Sporting KC Communications & Digital Manager Molly Dreska at mdreska@sportingkc.com or 516-567-4468.

WHAT:  Wyandotte Sporting Fields ribbon-cutting ceremony

WHEN:  Thursday, June 1 at 11 a.m. CT

WHERE: Wyandotte Sporting Fields
1500 N. 90th Street
Kansas City, KS 66112

WHO:
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback
Kansas City, Kansas Mayor Mark Holland
Sporting Club CEO Robb Heineman
PARKING:
Entrance to the facility is located on the west side of N. 90th Street between State Avenue and Parallel Parkway. Parking is available on-site, directly south of the playing fields.

CONTACT:
Molly Dreska, Sporting KC Communications & Digital Manager
mdreska@sportingkc.com, 516-567-4468