The Charleston Gazette
Monday, July 21, 2014
Greenbrier unveils Saints facility
By Mitch Vingle, Sports Editor
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — On Monday, work continued on The Greenbrier property as this city prepared for the arrival of the NFL’s New Orleans Saints.
There were the beeps from construction equipment backing up. There were the hissing sounds of sprinklers and the harsh sounds of hammering. Inside the 55,000-square-foot AdvoCare Performance Center, trunks were moved and unpacked. Vacuums were running.
Yet the $30 million training facility project, spearheaded by Greenbrier owner Jim Justice, was unveiled. Quarterback Drew Brees’ helmet and locker were in place. The dream of hosting the NFL team — which arrives Wednesday — is nearing completion. The project was announced March 13...
...”The jewel of the facility is the chandelier-encrusted Performance Center, which houses offices, training rooms, lockers and a dining terrace. Off to the side is a tent dining area with air conditioning for when it’s too hot to eat outside. - See more at:
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