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A list of facilities in Anderson, SC for aquatics, baseball, basketball, bowling, racing, tennis, and lake sports.

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Page 1: Anderson, SC Sports Facility Guide
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Welcome Sports Fans!Anderson County is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in a region of South Carolina known as The Upstate. We’re just two hours from Atlanta & Charlotte on Interstate 85. We offer sports groups the facilities & services of a larger city, coupled with the value and friendliness of a small town. Whatever the size of your group, you’ll be competing in a destination that truly appreciates and values your business.

Whether its softball, soccer, baseball or basketball, Anderson has the facility to meet your needs. Great facilities combined with our beautiful mountain-lakes setting will insure that every participant has a memorable experience.

In Anderson the fun doesn’t end when the whistle blows. Interested in a golf outing? We have 11 courses ready to welcome you. Bring the family and have a vacation after your event. Our destination has it all: some of the best shopping in South Carolina; great restaurants of every cuisine & style; 56,000 acres of water in the form of Lake Hartwell; waterfalls & great hiking areas; history & heritage sites; agri-tourism sites and much more.

The Anderson Convention & Visitors Bureau is committed to making your event a success. We offer a variety of free services and put our game face on for groups. Just give us a call at 877.282.4650 or e-mail [email protected] and we’ll go to work for you.

Free ServicesWe know planning a sports tournament is a big job. In order to assist you, the Anderson CVB is delighted to offer the following complimentary services:

• Contacting our sports facilities and hotels on your behalf to ascertain availability, costs, hotel room rates, and set-up room blocks.

• Photos and editorial copy for registration and program booklets.

• Bid proposals, presentations and research.

• Sponsorship assistance.

• Volunteer registration assistance during your peak registration times.

• Assistance planning spouse tours and off-site events.

• Anderson Visitor Guides for your registration packet.

• Referrals to companies in our area providing whatever service you need.

• Assistance in generating news media coverage of your event.

• Assistance in writing news releases on your event.

• Arranging for community leaders (mayor, county admini-strator, etc.) to welcome your group to the Anderson area.

Need something not on this list? Just ask-we hate to say no!Just give us a call at 877.282.4650

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Facts and FiguresLocation: Northwest corner of South Carolina.

Oldest Town: Pendleton, founded circa 1790.

County Seat: Anderson. Nickname: “The Electric City” Anderson native, William Whitner, discovered how to transport electricity through cable allowing it to be carried long distances.

Population: Anderson County, 183,740. City of Anderson, 25,514.

Elevation and Land Mass: Anderson County, 764 feet above sea level. 777 square miles.

Climate Averages: Annual temp 61.6 degrees Fahrenheit. Average rainfall 45.89 inches. 248 sunny days per year.

Number of Hotel Rooms: 1,400.

Average Annual Visitation: 1,113,663.

Colleges and Universities: Clemson University, Anderson University, Tri-County Technical College.

Major Highways: 37 miles of frontage along Interstate 85, 30 miles south of I-385 and 50 miles south of I-26.

Airports: Greenville/Spartanburg International (45 minutes from downtown Anderson), Hartsfield International - Atlanta (2 hours), Charlotte Douglass International (2 hours), Anderson Regional Airport.

Local Sports OrganizationsBowlingAnderson USBC

Southeast Bowling Association

Canoe/KayakTeam Ron Bo, Slalom, Whitewater, Rodeo

College/UniversityAnderson University

Clemson University

Tri County Technical College

CyclingClemson Area Mountain Bike Club

Electric City Cycling Club

Flag FootballUnited Carolina Flag Football League

GymnasticsElectric City Gymnastics

HorseshoesHonea Path Horseshoe Club

Marital ArtsUnited States Ishinryu Karate Association

RowingClemson University Rowing Association

Clemson University Varsity Women’s Rowing

SailingWestern Carolina Sailing Club

SoccerAnderson Soccer Academy

Burning Hills Soccer Club

Clemson Area Soccer Club

SwimmingAnderson Swim Club

Clemson Aquatic Team

TennisBelton Tennis Association

SC Tennis Hall of Fame

Track and FieldAnderson Road Runners

D 3 Striders

Upstate Triathlon

VolleyballClemson Foothills Volleyball Club

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Aquatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Baseball/Softball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Basketball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Bowling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Cross Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Equestrian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Football . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Horseshoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Lake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Racing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Soccer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Tennis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Table of Contents

We’re CloserThan You Think...Atlanta, GA 124 miles

Charlotte, NC 133 miles

Charleston, SC 244 miles

Columbia, SC 134 miles

Knoxville, TN 202 miles

Myrtle Beach, SC 278 miles

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Anderson Area YMCALocated at Ducworth – Tucker Sports Complex off Hwy 81 North.201 East Reed Road, Anderson, SC 29621864 716-6283

• 1 Field• Portable Bleachers• Illuminated• Score Board

Contact: Pete Murphy – Athletic DirectorFax: 864-716-6265E-mail: [email protected]

City of Anderson Parks and Recreation Department1107 North Murray Avenue, Anderson, SC 29625864-231-2232

• 1 Field• Seating• Illuminated• Score Board

Contact: Willis Lee or Angie WatkinsFax: 864-375-2006E-mail: [email protected]

FootballBelton Middle School102 Cherokee Road, Belton, SC 29627864-338-6595

• 1 Field• Seating for 400• Not Currently Illuminated Lights to be added in the near future.

Contact: Rusty CloningerFax: 864-338-3301

Parker Bowie Athletic ComplexPO Box 188, Iva, SC 29655864-348-6191

• 2 Fields• Bleachers• Illuminated• 250 Parking Spaces

Contact: Nakia DavisE-mail: [email protected]

Scheduled to open in the Spring of 2008

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Anderson Area YMCA201 East Reed Road, Anderson, SC 29621864-716-6273

Lap Pool• 8 Lanes, 6’ Deep, 4’ Shallow• Indoor• Seating for 325• Locker Rooms• Starting Blocks• Water Temperature – 84 degrees

Therapy Pool• 3.5’ Shallow, 5’ Deep• Seating for 154• Locker Rooms• Water Temperature – 90 degrees

Contact: Terry TrammellFax: 864-716-6265E-mail: [email protected]

Chiquola PoolPO Box 355, Honea Path, SC 29654864-369-0028

• Olympic Size• Outdoor• Locker Rooms

Contact: Jason Rhodes

Cobb’s Glen Country Club2201 Cobb’s Way, Anderson, SC 29621864-226-0458

• 5 Lanes, 25 Meters, 5’ Deep• Outdoor• Seating for 100• Locker Rooms• Diving Board

Contact: Russ Tisdale, GMFax: 864-226-0727E-mail: [email protected]

AquaticsHudgens Swim Center710 Burdine Road. Anderson, SC 29621864-260-5170

• 8 Lanes, 25 Meters• Indoor• Bleachers• Locker Rooms• 2 Slides in 10’ Deep Diving Pool• 7 Starting Blocks• Manual Timing System• 1.5’ Deep Wading Pool• Outdoor Picnic Area

Contact: Steve WycoffFax: 864-260-1739

Town of PelzerBox 427, Pelzer, SC 29669864-314-4415

• 5 Lanes, 50 Meters• Outdoor• Locker Room

Contact: Jan Lufkin

Sheppard Swim Center1115 Cornelia Road, Anderson, SC 29621864-260-5170

• 8 Lanes, 25 Meters• Indoor• Bleachers• Locker Rooms• One Spring Board in 10’ Deep Diving Pool• 7 Starting Blocks• Manual Timing System• Splash Zone and 1.5’ Deep Wading Pool

Contact: Steve WycoffFax: 864-260-1739

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Broadway Lake864-296-1506

• 300 Acres• Boat Launch: McFalls Landing• Fish Type: Crappie, Bream, Large Mouth Bass

Contact: Chief Bill Striewing

LakeLake Hartwell PO Box 278, Hartwell, GA 30643888-893-0678

• 56,000 Acres • 962 Miles of Shoreline• Big Water Marina 864-226-3339• Portman Marina 864-287-3211• Fish Type: Crappie, Bream, Large Mouth Bass, Hybrid Bass, Striped Bass, Catfish

Contact: Tanya Grant, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Boulevard Lanes4140 Clemson Blvd., Anderson, SC 29621231-8672

• 40 Lanes• Automatic Scoring• Lockers• Pro-Shop• Canteen• 200 Parking Spaces• Play Room• Arcade• Meeting space, 4 party rooms.• Vending machines and snack bar

Bowling

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Honea Path Horse Shoe ClubPO Box 297, Honea Path, SC 29654864-369-1532

Horseshoes

Anderson Motor Speedway313 Irby Road, Williamston, SC 29697864-882-0220

Racing

• Track Length: 3/8 Mile Oval• Paved Asphalt• Grandstand Seating for 4,500• 20 Events Per Season, March – October Hosts 6 Divisions of Competition: Late

Model Stocks, B Mini Stocks, C Mini Stocks, Bm Modified, Renegades, 600 Racing Legends

• Trackside Parking For 500• VIP Tower Accommodates 200

People. • Pit Accommodates 600. • Other Events Hosted Include

Monster Truck Shows, Tractor Pulls, Motorcycle Club Events and Auto Displays.

Contact: Sylvia PorterFax: 864-882-0221E-mail: [email protected]. Web Site: www.andersonmotorspeedway.com

• 24 Courts• South Carolina’s

Largest Horseshoe Facility

Contact: Billy Rumsey

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Basketball

• Lockers• Showers• Concessions

City of Anderson Parks and Recreation Department 1107 North Murray Avenue, Anderson, SC 29625864-231-2232

• 2 Indoor Courts• 6 Outdoor Courts at D.B. Walker Park• 4 Indoor Volleyball Courts• Seats

Contact: Willis Lee or Angie WatkinsFax: 864-375-2006E-mail: [email protected]

Civic Center of Anderson, Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center3027 Mall Road, Anderson, SC, 29625(864) 260-4800

• 1 Portable Indoor Court• Seating for 2,500• Score board

Recently refurbished portable parquet basketball floor. Scoreboards and shot clocks available.

Scorer’s table and press row areas available.

Civic Center of Anderson hosted Clemson University men’s and women’s basketball games for portion of 2002-2003 season.

Civic Center of Anderson is home to a 16-team high school Holiday Invitational basketball tournament each December.

Basketball games played in 28,800 square foot Civic Center of Anderson Arena. Adjoining 7,700 square feet of ballroom space available for tournament banquets and meetings.

Civic Center Arena is also available for WRESTLING tournaments. The Civic Center of Anderson is home to the 19-team, 300-wrestler “Anderson County Invitational” in December.

Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center is home to the Civic Center of Anderson, William A. Floyd Amphitheater (concert facility), and Anderson Sports Center, plus Kid-Venture playground, Chris Taylor Memorial Park and pond, miles of paved walking trails, and acres of public park space.

• Lights• Score Board• Lockers• Showers• Concessions

Contact person:Charles Wyatt, ASEC Director orDan Brawley, Events Coord./Asst. Manager,Civic Center of AndersonFax: (864) 260-4847E-mail: [email protected] , [email protected]

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Abney Center,Anderson University316 Boulevard, Anderson, SC 29621864-231-2029

• 2 Indoor Courts• 1 Outdoor Court• 2 Volleyball Courts• 1 Outdoor Sand Volleyball Court• Seating for 800• Score board• Lockers• Showers• Concessions• Available May, June, July, December

Contact: Bobby BevilleFax: 864-231-5601E-mail: [email protected]

Westside Community Center1100 West Franklin Street, Anderson, SC 29624864-260-1093

• 1 Indoor Court• Permanent/Retractable Bleachers 485 capacity• Score board• Lockers• Showers• Concessions • Stage 61’ x 28’• Board Room 30’ x 22’• Community Room 45’ x 43’• Adult Education Class Room 30’ x 32’

Contact: Dr. Beatrice ThompsonFax: 864-260-1094E-mail: [email protected]

Piedmont Community Center#1 Main Street, Piedmont, SC 29673PO Box 57, 3 Highway 86 Piedmont, SC 29673 864-845-7401

• 2 Indoor Courts• Seats• Score board• Concessions• Illuminated

Contact: Jerry L. “Butch” Nichols Fax: 864-845-3062 E-mail: [email protected]

Anderson Area YMCA201 East Reed Road, Anderson, SC 29621864-716-6283

• 1 Indoor Court (2 Indoor Volleyball Courts)• Portable and Permanent Bleachers• Score board• Lockers• Showers• Portable Concessions• Divider Curtain

Contact: Pete MurphyFax: 864-716-6265E-mail: [email protected]

Mineral Spring ParkPO Box 70, Williamston, SCWest Main Street, Williamston, SC864-847-7473

• 2 Outdoor Courts

Contact: Dale MartinFax: 868-847-5910

Iva Civic CenterPO Box 188, Iva, SC 29655864-348-6191

• 1 Indoor Court• 2 sets of bleachers• Score board• Concessions

Contact: C. Nakia Davis/Tim Taylor

Town of PelzerBox 427, Pelzer, SC 29669864-947-1258

• 1 Indoor Court• 1 Outdoor Court• Seats• Lights• Score board

Contact: Perri Brooking

Basketball

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Anderson Area YMCA201 East Reed Road, Anderson, SC 29621864-716-6283

Baseball• 6 Fields, 2 Lighted• Portable Bleachers• Concessions (4 fields)• Restrooms• 386 paking spaces – Main YMCA; 110 Ducworth-Tucker Complex

Baseball/Softball

Baseball• 2 youth fields at Linley Park• Illuminated• Bleachers• Restrooms• Parking Space

• 15 Acres• 3 fields have score boxes• 4 fields located at Ducworth-Tucker Sports Complex off Hwy 81 N. • 2 fields located behind the Anderson Area YMCA

Contact: Pete Murphy – Athletic DirectorFax: 864-716-6265E-mail: [email protected]

City of Anderson Parks and Recreation Department1107 North Murray Avenue, Anderson, SC 29625864-231-2232

Softball• 2 adult fields, 1 youth field• Illuminated• Bleachers• Portable Restrooms• Parking Spaces

Contact: Willis Lee or Angie WatkinsFax: 864-375-2006E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]

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Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center3027 Mall Road, Anderson, SC, 29625(864) 260-5121, (864) 260-4800

Softball• 4 Fields (1 adjoining baseball field can be converted to softball)• Illuminated• Seats up to 500 per field• Concessions• Restrooms

Electronic scoreboards, P/A system available. Air-conditioned third-floor press box on all four fields. Temporary fencing available to shorten fields for youth games. Independent Softball Assoc. “North America Softball Complex of the Year,” 2003. Opened in 1999.

Adjoining baseball field can be converted to softball, for a total of 5 fields available.

Convenient parking.

All fields are lighted using Musco Sports Lighting.

Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center is home to the Civic Center of Anderson, William A. Floyd Amphitheater (concert facility), and Anderson Sports Center, plus Kid-Venture playground, Chris Taylor Memorial Park and pond, miles of paved walking trails, and acres of public park space

Baseball• 1 Field (four adjoining softball fields can be converted to baseball)• Illuminated• Seating for up to 500• Concessions• Restrooms

Electronic Scoreboard, Temporary Fencing Available to Shorten Fields for youth games.

Adjoining four softball fields can be converted to baseball, for a total of 5 fields available.

Convenient parking.

All fields are lighted using Musco Sports Lighting. Contact person: Todd McCormick, Athletic Coordinator, Anderson Sports Center or Charles Wyatt, ASEC DirectorFax: (864) 260-5104, (864) 260-4847E-mail: [email protected] , [email protected]

Baseball/Softball

• Lockers (umpires only)• Showers (umpires only)• Parking for 500 (plus 1,300 at

adjoining Civic Center) • 64-acre complex

• Lockers (umpires only) • Showers (umpires only)• Parking for 500 (plus 1,300 at adjoining

Civic Center)• Press Box (outdoor platform)

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Honea Path Youth Baseball FieldsPO Box 355, Honea Path, SC 29654864-369-0028

Baseball• 3 Fields• 2 Illuminated Fields• Seating at All Fields

Contact: Jason Rhodes

Leda Poore Park and Jaycee ParkPO Box 826, Belton, SC 29627864-338-8832 Softball

• 1 Field• Illuminated• Seating for 25• Restrooms• Parking Spaces

Baseball• 3 Fields• Illuminated• Seating for 25• Concessions• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• Press Box

Contact: Scott JonesFax: 864-338-8369

• Restrooms• Parking Spaces

Baseball/SoftballTown of IvaHwy 81 Field/184 FieldP.O. Box 188, Iva, SC 29655864-348-6191

Softball• 2 Fields• Illuminated• 2 sets of bleachers at each location• Concessions

• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• 2 Acres• Press Box

Contact: C. Nakia DavisE-mail: ndavis@peoplesbanksc

Town of Pelzer Box 427 Pelzer, SC 29669864-947-1258

Softball• 2 Fields• Seating• Concessions

• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• 5 Acres

Contact: Perri Brooking

Town of Piedmont(Public Service District)PO Box 57, 3 Highway 86, Piedmont, SC 29673864-845-7401

Softball• 1 Field• Illuminated• Seating• Concessions• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• 5.1 Acres

Contact: Jerry L. “Butch” NicholsFax: 864-845-3062E-mail: [email protected]

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Baseball/SoftballSmethers Field, Anderson University316 Boulevard, Anderson, SC 29621Phone: 864-231-2029

Softball• 1 Field• Illuminated• Seating for 250• Concessions• Restrooms• Lockers• Showers• Parking Spaces• 4 Acres

Baseball• 1 Field, Anderson Memorial Stadium on White Street• Illuminated• Seating for 3000• Concessions• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• 8 Acres• Press Box

Contact person: Bobby BevilleFax: 864-231-5601E-mail: [email protected]

Town of WilliamstonPO Box 70, Williamston, SC 29697864-847-7473

Softball• 2 Fields• Concessions• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• 3 Acres

Baseball• 3 Fields• Illuminated• Seating• Concessions• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• 3 Acres

Contact: Dale MartinFax: 868-847-5910

Wren Youth Association Hurricane Spring Park130 Roper Road, Piedmont, SC 29673-8404864-616-9003

Softball• 1 Field• Illuminated• Bleachers• Concessions• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• 11 Acres• Press Box (Can view all 5 fields from press box above concessions stand)• Smoke Free Facility• No Pets

Baseball• 3 Fields - 225’ to center• 1 Field - 350’ to center• Illuminated• Bleachers• Concessions• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• 11 Acres• Press Box (Can view all 5 fields from press box above concessions stand)• Smoke Free Facility• No Pets

Contact: Jason JamesE-mail: [email protected]

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Baseball/SoftballParker Bowie Athletic ComplexPO Box 188, Iva, SC 29655864-348-6191

Softball• 2 Regulation Fields• Bleachers• Illuminated• 250 Parking Spaces• Concessions• Restrooms• 34 Acres• Press Box

Baseball• 2 Little League Fields• Bleachers• Illuminated• 250 Parking Spaces• Concessions• Restrooms

Contact: Nakia DavisE-mail: [email protected]

Cross CountryAnderson Sports & Entertainment Center3027 Mall Road, Anderson, SC, 29625(864) 260-5121, (864) 260-4800

Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center does not have track and field facilities, but does have the ability to host CROSS COUNTRY meets. The complex has hosted many cross country events for Westside High School, as well as regional cross country meets.

Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center is home to the Civic Center of Anderson, William A. Floyd Amphitheater (concert facility), and Anderson Sports Center, plus Kid-Venture playground, Chris Taylor Memorial Park and pond, miles of paved walking trails, and acres of public park space.

Contact: Todd McCormick, Athletic Coordinator, Anderson Sports and Entertainment CenterCharles Wyatt, ASEC DirectorFax: (864) 260-5104, (864) 260-4847E-mail: [email protected] ,[email protected]

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Scheduled to open in the Spring of 2008

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Smethers Field,Anderson University316 Boulevard, Anderson, SC 29621864-231-2029

• 1 Outdoor Field• Seats 250• Illuminated• Lockers• Showers• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• Available May, June, November, December

Contact: Bobby BevilleFax: 864-231-5601E-mail: [email protected]

SoccerAnderson Area YMCADucworth-Tucker Sports Complex off Hwy 81 North201 East Reed Road, Anderson, SC 29621864-716-6283

• 1 Outdoor Field• Portable Bleachers• Illuminated• Restrooms• 110 Parking Spaces• Concessions

Contact: Pete Murphy, Athletic DirectorFax: 864-716-6265E-mail: [email protected]

City of Anderson Parks andRecreation Department1107 North Murray Ave., Anderson, SC 29625864-231-2232

• 1 Outdoor Field• Seating• Lockers• Showers• Restrooms• Parking Spaces• Concessions

Contact person: Willis Lee or Angie WatkinsFax: 864-375-2006E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

Parker Bowie Athletic ComplexPO Box 188, Iva, SC 29655864-348-6191

• 2 Outdoor Fields• Bleacher Seating• 250 Parking Spaces• Restrooms• Concessions

Contact: Nakia DavisE-mail: [email protected]

Scheduled to open in the Spring of 2008

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Anderson Sports and Entertainment Center3027 Mall Road, Anderson, SC, 29625 864-260-5121, 864-260-4800

• 3 Dedicated Outdoor Fields• Up to 1,500 Seats Per Field• Illuminated• Restrooms• 1,400 Parking Spaces (including adjoining Civic Center parking lot)• Concessions• Up to 5 additional fields available using softball and baseball field outfield areas

Dedicated soccer fields can be lined to accommodate both youth and adult specs. Three dedicated fields can be lined host several youth games on one field.

Adult and youth size soccer goals available.

All fields are lighted using Musco Sports Lighting.

Soccer fields located directly beside Kid-Venture playground, picnic shelters, and beautiful Chris Taylor Memorial Park and pond.

Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center is home to the Civic Center of Anderson, William A. Floyd Amphitheater (concert facility), and Anderson Sports Center, plus Kid-Venture playground, Chris Taylor Memorial Park and pond, miles of paved walking trails, and acres of public park space.

Contact person: Todd McCormick, Athletic Coordinator, Anderson Sports Center, Charles Wyatt, ASEC DirectorFax: 864-260-5104, 864-260-4847E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Leda Poore ParkPO Box 826, Belton, SC 29627864-338-8832

• 2 Outdoor Fields• Seats 20 per field• Illuminated• Restrooms• Parking Spaces

Contact person: Scott JonesFax: 864-338-8369

Soccer

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City of Anderson Parks and Recreation Department1107 North Murray Avenue. Anderson, SC 29625864-231-2232

• Sheppard – 4 Outdoor courts• Southwood – 5 Outdoor courts• Illuminated• Seating

Contact: Willis Lee or Angie WatkinsFax: 864-375-2006E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]

Anderson Sports and Entertainment Center3027 Mall Road, Anderson, SC, 29625864-260-5121, 864-260-4800

• 8 Asphalt Outdoor Courts• Illuminated• Seating• Concessions• Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center tennis courts are home each year to a portion of the “Wachovia Palmetto Tennis Championships” based in Belton, SC.• The tennis courts include a shaded tennis pavilion, and are located close to restrooms and concessions.• All 8 courts are lighted using Musco Sports Lighting.• Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center is home to the Civic Center of Anderson, William A. Floyd Amphitheater (concert facility), and Anderson Sports Center, plus Kid-Venture playground, Chris Taylor Memorial Park and pond, miles of paved walking trails, and acres of public park space.

Contact: Todd McCormick, Athletic Coordinator, Anderson Sports Center or Charles Wyatt, ASEC DirectorFax: 864-260-5104, 864-260-4847E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

Tennis

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Belton Tennis Center106 Brown Avenue, Belton, SC 29627864-338-7751

• 5 Outdoor Hard Courts• Illuminated• Bleachers• 3 Tournaments/yr• Fitness Trainer available for tournaments• 11 additions outdoor courts available within 3 miles of the Belton Tennis Center• Pro Shop

Contact: Rex MaynardE-mail: [email protected]

Brookstone Meadows107 River Club Drive, Anderson SC 29621864-202-1917

• 4 Outdoor Hard Courts• 5 Outdoor Clay Courts• 9 Illuminated• Private and Group Lessons• Seating• Lockers• Showers• Concessions• Ball Machines• 4 Professionals• 4 Tournaments/yr• Pro Shop

Contact: Dr. Sophie Woorons-JohnstonFax: 864-964-0675E-mail: [email protected]

TennisCardinal Racquet Club808 Reed Road, Anderson, SC 29621(864) 225-1193

• 6 Outdoor Hard Courts• 8 Outdoor Clay Courts• Illuminated• Lessons• Lockers• Showers• 1 Ball Machine• 2 Pros and 1 Teaching Pro• 5 Tournaments/yr• Pro Shop• Stringing Machine• Icemaker• Drinking Fountain

www.cardinalracquet.com

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Grubbs Courts, Anderson University316 Boulevard, Anderson, SC 29621864-231-2029

• 10 Hard Outdoor Courts• Illuminated• Lessons, by head coach Rodrigo da Silva• Seating for 750• 2 Tournments/yr plus college matches• Fitness Center• Table Tennis

Contact: Bobby BevilleFax: 864-231-5601E-mail: [email protected]

Cobb’s Glen Country Club2201 Cobb’s Way, Anderson, SC 29621864-226-0458

• 5 Hard Outdoor Courts• 2 Clay Outdoor Courts• Illuminated• Lessons• Bleachers• Lockers

• Showers• Concessions• Ball Machines• 1 Pro• 4+ Tournaments/yr• Pro Shop

Contact: Russ TidsaleFax: 864-226-0727E-mail: [email protected]

Iva Tennis CourtsPO Box 188, Iva, SC 29655864-348-6191

• 2 Outdoor Courts• Illuminated• Seating• Concessions

Contact: Tim Taylor

Tennis

Leda Poore ParkPO Box 826, Belton, SC 29627864-338-8832

• 4 Outdoor Courts• Illuminated• Seating for 25• Concessions• 1 Professional• 3 Tournments/yr

Contact: Scott JonesFax: 864-338-8369

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T. Ed Garrison ArenaBox 340122, Clemson, SC 29634-0122864-646-2717

• Arena Dimensions 45,000 square feet under roof w/enclosed arena and animal housing Indoor 135’ x 265’ bordered by white fence, covered 120’ x 300’• Total Acres Facilities are part of the 60 acre Arena complex 60 acres fenced with miles of trails in the surrounding area• Seating Bleacher seating for up to 500 3,000 for equestrian events, added seating for concerts, etc.• Stables Cattle ties and stalls available to meet specific event needs 440 permanent stalls, covered area available for temporary stalls• Trailer/RV Hookups 33 full service spaces on site w/expansion approved, barn hookups available• Restrooms Separate restroom facilities for men and women. Available in main arena, horse barn C, cattle complex• Showers Separate shower facilities for men and women. Available in horse barn C and cattle complex• Trails Over 40 miles, maps available for purchase• Training Facilities 3 open air arenas, 1 covered arena• Other Facilities Milking parlor for dairy events, concessions and office space Concourse area in main arena for vendors, parties, etc.

Contact: Charles WilliamsFax: 864-646-3362E-mail: [email protected]

Equestrian

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