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Parks & Recreation April 2026 cover

NRPA Shares BOOM! Sponsorship Success Story

The April issue of Parks & Recreation, the National Recreation and Park Association’s award-winning monthly magazine, includes a bylined piece by McCullers Group President Mark McCullers about the impact of savvy sponsorship on major community events. The feature shares sponsorship…

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Ed Smith Stadium complex

Fastball: How To Open An Elite Player Development Facility In Under 10 Months

When Major League Baseball’s Baltimore Orioles opened their new $23 million, 47,700-square-foot player development facility at the team’s Ed Smith Stadium complex in Sarasota in February, exactly no one on the project team was surprised. Everyone else though? That’s another…

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Development magazine cover spring 2026

McCullers Featured In Development Magazine

An article on mixed-use development feasibility by McCullers Group Director of Predevelopment Planning Cortland McCullers is featured in the latest issue of Development magazine. The story, which appears in the spring edition of the Commercial Real Estate Development Association’s flagship…

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Baltimore Orioles player development facility

Orioles Project Featured In Ballpark Digest

The newly upgraded Baltimore Orioles player development facility at the Ed Smith Stadium complex in Sarasota was recently featured in Ballpark Digest. The story, touting major league teams and their ongoing Spring Training facility investments, highlighted the Orioles’ new indoor,…

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Baltimore Orioles player development facility opening

New $23 Million Baltimore Orioles’ Player Development Facility Opens In Sarasota

Major League Baseball’s Baltimore Orioles have opened a new $23 million, 47,700-square-foot player development facility at the team’s Ed Smith Stadium complex in Sarasota. The transformative facility, which is highlighted by its technology, versatility, and year-round usability, includes an indoor,…

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Mixed-use development

Turning Opportunity Zones Into Catalysts: The Power Of Sports- And Entertainment-Anchored Mixed-Use

Opportunity Zones were created to attract long-term, transformative investment to communities and districts that need it most. While the program has supported lots of project types, some of the most visible and catalytic opportunities involve large-scale mixed-use developments anchored by…

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Business economics graphic

The Keys: 8 Economic Indicators That Will Drive Mixed-Use Development in 2026

Mixed-use development has always played by a different economic rulebook than single-asset projects. That’s because it requires more capital, more coordination, more patience, and more alignment between public and private stakeholders. As a result, shifts in the broader economy tend…

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Kareem Rae, Mark McCullers and Cortland McCullers

From “Will Soccer Survive?” to “What’s the ROI?”: How Stadium Deals, Site Selection, and Mixed-Use Are Reshaping U.S. Pro Soccer

For Soccer Insider By Kareem Rae, CEO, One Soccer Nation January 7, 2026   If you want to understand how professional soccer clubs get built, financed, and scaled in the U.S., don’t start with tactics. Start with infrastructure and deal…

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One Soccer Nation podcast panel featuring Mark McCullers

Finding a Home for a Pro Club in the U.S.: The Real Playbook Behind Market Entry, Ownership, Stadium Control, and Fan Culture

For Soccer Insider By Kareem Rae, CEO, One Soccer Nation December 30, 2025   If you want to understand how professional soccer clubs get built, financed, and scaled in the United States, you cannot start with formations or player recruitment.…

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Santa on his sleigh

Making A List: Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas For The Sports, Entertainment & Real Estate Businesses

Finding the perfect gift is always a challenge and often a scramble. But not if you start with a solid list! If you happen to be shopping for folks in the sports, entertainment, or real estate businesses this holiday season,…

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