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Consultants propose three Duke Park options to address flooded fields and regional demand
Summary
Legacy Sports and StructurePoint presented three options for Duke Park — full redesign/expansion, relocate Newpark diamonds to Duke, or turf/upgrade existing diamonds — saying a comprehensive redesign with turf and lighting could attract tournaments but would require multi‑million dollars and years of planning.
Consultants told Troy officials that Duke Park — the city’s busiest sports complex — needs changes to address recurring flooding, insufficient practice fields, parking and restroom access, and to create a venue that can serve both local leagues and regional tournaments.
William Knox, president and CEO of Legacy Sports Group, summarized three development scenarios. The most aggressive option (1A) calls for a comprehensive redesign and expansion using city‑owned land north and south of the current park to create concentric zones for rectangular multipurpose fields and diamond…
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