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SPONSORED CONTENT BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT SPONSORED CONTENT COOL SPRINGS LAUNCHES NEW FITNESS/ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE CENTER If you’ve lived in the South Hills long enough, you might only know Cool Springs as the golf center with the really fun miniature golf course. The reality is Cool Springs has 58 acres, and over the last couple of years has been completely refurbished and designed to take advantage of every one of those acres by way of building an enormous indoor sports complex alongside its golf offerings. “In early 2014, we started refurbishing the mini-golf course, turfing the driving range and installing indoor golf simulator rooms, and opened Phase 1 of the project in July 2014,” said Tara Trenney, Director of Operations for PCG Capital, the commercial real estate business that owns the complex. “By mid-2014 the focus was on Phase 2, which was to build the 169,000-square-foot indoor sports complex with a fully turfed soccer field, two basketball courts, fitness and conference center. In addition, Ches Anthony Catering provides a banquet center and performance café on the first floor. The second floor is home to Allegheny Health Network’s orthopaedic services and sports performance centers.” access to the facility’s courts and fields unless they are reserved by other organizations for play. There are price discounts available for seniors and military service people, and the facility is currently in the process of receiving Silver Sneakers approval, along with Healthway programs including Fitness Your Way. The Sports Performance Café, run by Ches Anthony, provides healthy wraps and smoothies to-go for patrons to eat healthy while on the run. Group exercise classes include boot camps and conditioning class. Kettlebell, Zumba, yoga, and Pilates will all be offered once classes fill. The facility also includes brandnew showers and locker rooms, complimentary towel service, and your choice of three experienced personal trainers, each one an expert in various techniques of the field. “We offer multiple options for personal training, catering to everybody from the ‘everyday Joe’ new to the fitness world to the conditioned athlete,” said Personal Training Coordinator Emily Memo. “We have trainers who work with athletes, pregnant moms, and people who just want to get in better shape or are recovering from sur