Permanent Sports Infrastructure
Year-round courts, fields, and training built to serve youth, families, teams, and community events — at scale.
What Sports Means Here
At The Ember Alliance, sports are not recreation. They are a vehicle for discipline, confidence, and competitive growth. Every court, field, and program is designed to meet young athletes where they are and push them forward — physically, socially, and mentally.
When youth have access to structured, supervised athletic programs in professional-grade facilities, they build habits and relationships that last a lifetime. Sports teach resilience, accountability, and how to show up for a team — skills that translate far beyond the court or field.
- Character development through structured competition
- Confidence built through skill progression and quality coaching
- Teamwork and leadership woven into every program
- A safe, supervised environment for every participant
- Community connection across ages and backgrounds
Our Programs
From structured leagues to drop-in open play, our programs serve youth and families at every level.
Leagues
Seasonal youth leagues in basketball, futsal, indoor soccer, pickleball, outdoor soccer, wiffleball, and kickball. Age-grouped, coached, and competitive — with sportsmanship at the center.
Learn MoreCamps
Summer and school-break camps focused on skill development, fitness, and fun. Multi-sport and sport-specific options for all ages and skill levels.
Learn MoreOpen Play
Drop-in access to courts and fields during designated hours. No registration required — just show up and play. A safe, supervised space for pickup games and practice.
Learn MoreTournaments
Community and regional tournaments hosted in our tournament-ready facilities. Competitive play, spectator seating, and events that bring the whole community together.
Learn MoreScholarships & Access
No child is excluded from our programs due to cost. Period.
Every sports program at The Ember Alliance is free or low-cost, with full scholarship support available for any family that needs it. There are no income verification requirements and no barriers to entry. If your child wants to play, they play.
This is made possible by the generosity of our donors and community partners who believe every young person deserves access to high-quality athletic programs regardless of financial circumstances.
- Free and low-cost program options for every sport
- Full scholarships available — no income verification required
- Equipment and gear provided when needed
- ADA accessible facilities throughout the entire complex
- Sensory-friendly rooms for participants who need a quieter space
- Donor-supported to ensure long-term sustainability
Facility Highlights
Our 356,000 sq ft complex is purpose-built for year-round youth sports, community events, and tournament-level competition.
6 Basketball Courts
Full-size, regulation hardwood courts ready for leagues, tournaments, training, and open play.
2 Futsal Courts
Dedicated futsal surfaces for fast-paced, skill-focused play and competition.
3 Pickleball Courts
Indoor pickleball courts for youth programs, adult leagues, and community play.
Indoor Soccer
Climate-controlled indoor soccer space for year-round training, leagues, and events.
225' Turf Wiffleball & Kickball Field
Indoor turf wiffleball and kickball field — a one-of-a-kind community asset for all ages.
4 Outdoor Soccer Fields
Regulation outdoor soccer fields for league play, tournaments, and community recreation.
Get Started
Be the first to know when programs launch. Register your interest today and help us build something lasting for the youth of Cynthiana.