Transforming the Legacy Field: Exciting New Renovation Highlights
- Gerald Poole
- Aug 27
- 2 min read
The Legacy Field has been more than just a select practice baseball field; it is a beloved landmark that embodies part of the Shepherd, Texas community. For the past years and nine months, it has been the grounds of preparing young people for the future. However, as the needs of the team and community evolve, so too must this cherished space. The upcoming renovations promise to not only modernize the field but also enhance the overall experience for the community, parents, and players of Lone Star Legacy Select Baseball Team. In this post, we will dive into the exciting details of the renovation and what it means for the Lone Star Legacy family.
A Vision for the Future
The renovation project for the Legacy Field was born from a clear vision: to develop a multi-functional space that caters to both existing team members, but also welcomes new visitors with the hope of leasing the field at some point. The planning phase involved gathering input from the coaches, players and parents of the team. This collaboration has led to a design that genuinely represents team Legacy's wishes, ensuring everyone has a stake in the outcome.
The upgrade aims to improve functionality , but also to expand into becoming a superb training facilitate for the Lone Star Legacy team and community.
Upgrade
One of the most notable changes will be the complete overhaul of the existing field structure and grounds. The field will also, include a new outside door 12 x 55 x 10 batting cage with a turfed surface and pitching machine.
Enhanced Playing Surfaces
The playing surfaces will undergo a significant transformation to achieve a more diamond-shaped appearance with the proper sand and dirt combination, providing a stable foundation and sleek look. This upgrade will provide multiple benefits, including:
Durability: The new sand and dirt will be able to handle more intense use, withstanding various weather conditions without becoming overly muddy or worn out on the infield.
This upgrade will not only enhance the kids' experience but also broaden the field's capabilities for various activities, including soccer, and community events.
Looking Ahead
The renovations to the Legacy Field represent a smart investment in the future of our team and it's community. With an upgraded field, an up and coming facility, improved playing surfaces, sustainable practices, and dedicated community spaces, this field will become a vibrant center for recreation and socializing.
As the project unfolds, it's crucial members to stay informed and engaged. The Legacy Field is not just a physical space; it symbolizes our commitment to fostering a lively and connected community.
With these exciting renovations, made possible with the support of Coach Charlie and associates, the Legacy Field will soon become a space where memories are created and friendships thrive. The future is bright, and we can't wait to see how it transforms into a hub of joy and activity for generations to come.