Exceptional Sports Facilities
Looking for just the right sports facility for your next tournament? Whether you are in need of tennis courts, softball or soccer fields, let Mississippi sports facilities be your choice. The following are the cream of Mississippi's sports facilities, ones that are highly recommended:
BancorpSouth Sports Center
Come enjoy the day, at the state-of-the-art Southaven Recreation Center. Features a miniature golf course, indoor soccer arena, indoor batting cages, indoor batting instructional room, an arcade and two party rental rooms along with a full on-site concession stand. The center is sure to supply fun and enjoyment for the whole family.
Biloxi Natatorium
Olympic-size pool, 50 meters long by 25 yards wide, with a shallow end of 4 ft. and deep end of 13 ft. There is a diving area with low and high dives, bleacher seating, dressing rooms and a patio. The Aquatics Division of the
Biloxi Natatorium offers swim lessons, lifeguarding classes and a summer swim team. The facility may be booked for birthday parties and group usage upon availability. Fees may apply.
Biloxi Sports Complex
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Biloxi Sports Complex is a 70-acre site south of Popp’s Ferry and Cedar Lake Roads. The Biloxi Sports Complex contains softball, soccer and baseball fields. The Complex may be reserved upon availability. Fees may apply.
D'Iberville Recreation Complex
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D'Iberville Recreation Complex features Four Little League fields, 200 ft. fence; one senior baseball field, 345 ft. fence; ½-mile walking track, playground in middle of track nicely landscaped. Four concession stands, all have press boxes; four buildings for restrooms. Eight full size tennis courts, two tennis practice courts; two basketball courts. One recreation building; one 20x40 ft. covered pavilion with picnic tables. Plenty of parking.
Greenbrook Softball Complex
Greenbrook Softball Complex, built in 2000, has quickly become known as the premier youth fast pitch venue in the South. This pristine eight-field facility offers the participating teams the opportunity to play at a first class complex along with experiencing the Southern charm that this area offers.
Gulfport Sportsplex
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Gulfport Sportsplex is a multipurpose recreational complex that provides a wide array of recreational/sports opportunities and activities and is considered one of the South's finest sports facilities. The Sportsplex covers 250 acres - has nine terraced ball fields with hybrid sand-based turf, crimson stone infields, scoring towers, four international-sized soccer fields and a control center with concessions and restrooms. The Gulfport Sportsplex is home to recreational and athletic amenities second to none in the Southeast, and the facility hosts some of the largest and finest local, state, regional and national tournaments and World Series events in the Southeast.
Harrison County Fairgrounds
Harrison County Fairgrounds is a multipurpose comprehensive sports and entertainment complex situated on 640 acres. The complex offers a unique combination of events and leisure activities from family picnics to world-class sporting events, including eight regulation-size soccer fields, three permanent outdoor arenas, 46 RV sites with water and electricity, a covered arena with 130’ x 250’ floor space – encompassing one acre of covered seating with permanent bleachers, eight pads for temporary stalls with electric and water, large warm up area, PA system, lighting, concession stand and restrooms with showers. Events hosted include Gulf Coast Winter Classics, rodeos, horse shows, concerts and motocross. The fields adapt easily for rugby matches, model airplane flying, driving ranges and more.
Hernando Civic Center
The 53-acre park features baseball and softball fields, an equestrian arena and a roller hockey rink. The
Hernando Civic Center is home to the Jr. StreetKings roller hockey program, run by the Mississippi RiverKings.
Highland Park
Meridian's Historic Highland Park is home to the
Dentzel Carousel, swimming pool, baseball field, park and duck pond, as well as the
Jimmie Rodgers Museum.
Hite Wolcott Park
Wolcott Park, a 40-acre athletic facility located on McClellan
Drive, off Highway 51. The park features seven lighted baseball/softball
fields, a playground, 14 batting cages, two bullpens, two
concession/restroom buildings and maintenance facilities.
Lake Okatibbee
Okatibbe Lake is a 3,800-acre lake offering boating, fishing, skiing, picnicking, hunting, hiking and
camping. Splashdown Country water slide open during the summer. Cabins, motel and campsites available.
Latimer Lakes Park
Latimer Lakes Park is a 120-acre park featuring a nature walking trail, tennis courts, baseball fields, football fields, three lakes, 19-hole disc golf course, a playground complete with Astro Turf and outdoor skating. The bowl-type skating park, built for skateboards, bicycles and inline skates, covers a half-acre and features ramps and slide rails.
Long Creek Reservoir and Lakeview Golf Course
City-owned; an example of urban forestry includes a public lake for fishing with a boat ramp. The 18-hole golf course is a par 70 with 5,674 yardage. Reasonable green fees and cart rental.
McComb Sports Park
State-of-the-art facilities with concession, baseball fields, multipurpose field, meeting facilities and walking track. Great place for tournaments and special events and groups. Portable fences and portable mounts available for easy transition from softball to baseball.
Northeast Park
Four lighted softball fields, tennis courts, lighted soccer fields, pro shop, club house and tennis pro.
Olive Branch City Park
135 acres in size and offers multiple sporting opportunities in a beautiful natural setting with scenic overlook.
Ridgeland Tennis Center
Tournament site with 17 courts available for day and evening matches. Pro Shop on site.
Rudy Moran Complex
1/3-mile walking track with playground in middle, three softball fields, two concession stands and two restrooms in building.
Smith-Wills Stadium
Smith-Wills Stadium was home to a AA team from 1975 until 1999 when the Jackson Generals moved to Round Rock, Texas. With new parks being built all over, this ballpark quickly became obsolete - at least for affiliated baseball. Fortunately for the baseball diehards in Jackson, the Central League came in immediately and placed a franchise here. The ballpark is located on the east side of the city, right next door to he Mississippi Sports Hall Of Fame. A large concrete grandstand with a small roof sits behind home plate and contains box seats. This structure is flanked by large metal bleacher sections down each baseline.
Snowden Grove Park
This 17-field "baseball only" facility possesses many features only previously found at professional stadiums. Because of its many amenities and locale, Snowden Grove plays host to numerous World Series and National events.
Tunica Sports Complex
Tunica Sports Complex, aquatic center, baseball/softball fields, basketball courts and professional boxing facility.