Atlanta, Ga. (March 15, 2024) – CORE4 Athletic Complex and the Atlanta Dream proudly announce the extension of their partnership to establish the complex as the official practice facility for the 2024 and 2025 WNBA seasons. The partnership solidifies a joint commitment to the development of women’s professional basketball.
CORE4 Athletic Complex, founded by former NBA All-Star Paul Millsap, ushered in this renewed collaboration with the Atlanta Dream after two successful years of supporting the team’s rigorous training regimen. This agreement marks another milestone for the facility, which is carving out a reputation as a beacon for athletic development and sportsmanship in the Metro Atlanta area.
“We can’t be more excited to announce our continued partnership with the Atlanta Dream. Having them back as a valued partner means the world to us. We’re dedicated to providing a top-notch training and practice environment for their team and staff,” said Paul Millsap, CEO of CORE4 Athletic Complex. “Our relationship with the Dream is built on mutual trust and respect, and we are truly grateful for the opportunity to work together towards our shared goals.”
The Atlanta Dream, a team renowned for its competitive prowess and dedication to community and diversity, aligns perfectly with CORE4’s foundational values of Character, Commitment, Competition, and Community. With a track record of success in its first 15 seasons, the Dream looks to leverage CORE4’s advanced features and expert leadership to gain an edge in upcoming competitions.
This partnership exemplifies a synergy between two organizations relentlessly pursuing advancement and prosperity in women’s athletics while promoting a culture of empowerment and inclusion. “Partnering with CORE4 Athletic Complex has given our athletes a training facility we can call home,” said Atlanta Dream Head Coach Tanisha Wright. “This partnership not only provides a space for athletic growth but also fosters a supportive environment where our players can thrive personally and professionally, embodying the spirit of Atlanta’s resilient and united community.”
CORE4 Athletic Complex boasts 44,000 square feet of meticulously designed amenities to cater to the needs of elite athletes. From state-of-the-art basketball courts and a comprehensive weight room to cutting-edge agility and recovery areas, CORE4 provides an environment that embodies high standards and fosters athletes’ growth. Their recent partnership with Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) aims to accentuate operational management further, promising continuous enhancements and unparalleled service provision.
For further details about CORE4 Athletic Complex and its partnership with the Atlanta Dream, please contact Shaka Johnson, General Manager at the below-listed information.
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About CORE4 Athletic Complex
CORE4 Athletic Complex is a premier training facility launched by Paul Millsap, providing an elite environment for all levels of athletes, from youth to professionals. With a commitment to fostering athletic talent and personal character, it serves as a hub for community growth and sports excellence in Chamblee, Georgia. CORE4 Athletic Complex is a member of the SF Network, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing network of sports facilities and is operated by the industry leader in outsourced operations, The Sports Facilities Companies.
About the Atlanta Dream
The Atlanta Dream is a professional women’s basketball team based in Atlanta, Ga. that strives to build a place where our team, our fans and our city come together to represent the community we seek to serve. We celebrate diversity, represent Atlanta, reward innovation and imagination, and aim to empower women both on and off the court. The team currently plays home games at the Gateway Center Arena @ College Park and has qualified for the WNBA Playoffs in 10 of its first 16 seasons. To learn more about the Dream and purchase 2024 season and group tickets, please visit dream.wnba.com/tickets or call 877-977-7729.
CORE4 Athletic Complex Contact:
Shaka Johnson, General Manager
CORE4 Athletic Complex
(770) 674-5694
sjohnson@sportsfacilities.com
Atlanta Dream Contact:
Liam Branley, Public Relations & Comms Coordinator
(762) 728-1095
Liam.branley@atlantadream.com