Welcome to The Training Ground

Welcome to The Training Ground, the vibrant new cornerstone of Soccer Central and the pulse of Franklin's youth sports development. Our new project facility is not just a building; it's a dynamic, ongoing project to become the community hub dedicated to nurturing the athletic and personal growth of our young athletes all year round.

ALL PROGRAMS ARE RUNNING AND GROWING. CLICK 'REGISTER' OR THE PROGRAM PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION. COME JOIN THE HYPE!!!!

The Training Ground is a comprehensive youth sports development facility located in Franklin, Indiana, dedicated to nurturing young athletes across multiple sports disciplines, including soccer, volleyball, basketball, and more. Our goal is to provide a structured environment where children of all ages and skill levels can improve their athletic abilities while learning important life skills such as teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. By offering year-round training through expert-led programs and leveraging state-of-the-art facilities, we aim to foster a community of young athletes who are not only competitive in their respective sports but also well-rounded individuals ready to succeed in all aspects of life.

Current Programs:

  • SHOOTING STARS SOCCER (7 years and under)
    • Sundays 12:15-1:00 pm
  • Soccer Central
    • Tuesdays & Thursdays
      • 6:00 - 7:30 pm (All Ages)
    • Saturdays
      • 9:30 - 11:00 am (All Ages)
  • Volleyball:
    • Inside at The Training Ground (1408 Commerce Pkwy, Franklin)
    • Mondays / Wednesdays 6 PM & 7 PM (Depending on skill level)
  • B60 Basketball:
    • Inside at The Training Ground (1408 Commerce Pkwy, Franklin)
    • Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:15 - 6:15 PM
  • Speed & Agility
    • Wednesdays (All Ages): 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
    • Sundays (All Ages): 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM


Presentational Shooting Stars visual

Shooting Stars - Annual 2025

Get your little kicker moving with our Shooting Stars program at The Training Ground! Designed for toddlers 7 and under, it's where fun meets their first soccer goals—literally! Perfect for burning off that endless toddler energy and introducing them to teamwork and the basics of soccer in a playful, supportive setting. Come join us and let your little one kick it with the stars!

Every Sunday 12:15-1:00pm at The Training Ground

$65/month membership.  No long term commitments required.

Registration Status:
Open
Regular Registration:
Sunday, February 23, 2025 - Friday, February 23, 2029
Program Duration:
Sunday, February 23, 2025 - Monday, February 23, 2026
Regular Registration Cost:
$0.00
Volleyball link
Basketball link
Specialty Programs link
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