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High Velocity Hurricanes, for example, hosts
clinics, including AAU volleyball training. In
addition, the Canton Soccer Club runs its youth
soccer program there with more than 3,000
members. Other soccer clubs also use the
courts for winter training.
The two physical changes to the facility–
the dome and the basketball courts–are
indeed great, but the most significant
difference between the HVS of ten years
ago and today is management. Ten years
ago, Goose Finnerty, HVS' managing
partner, ran the day-to-day operations.
Although he is still involved in the business,
General Manager Drew Crawford oversees
things now.
Elaine's position has also changed and
evolved. She is the Director of New
Business Development and Marketing.
"Basically, what I do is the non-sports related
activity that we didn't do before, like lock-ins,
bar mitzvahs, dog shows–non sports-related