FNBO secures naming rights for Future Legends’ field

WINDSOR — First National Bank of Omaha, which does business as FNBO, has been named the official financial partner of the Future Legends Complex and the naming rights holder for the complex’s FNBO Field at TicketSmarter Stadium.

“We are ecstatic and honored to have FNBO join the Future Legends team as our official financial partner,” Casey Katofsky, executive director of the Future Legends Complex, said in a written statement. “FNBO continues to be a leader not only in Northern Colorado but in this entire region. Their involvement in banking services on and off site and Future Legends will be vital for our long term success in multiple facets.”

The 6,500-seat FNBO Field at TicketSmarter Stadium is scheduled to open in 2023 and will be home to the Northern Colorado Hailstorm, a USL League One professional soccer club, and the Northern Colorado Owlz, a Pioneer League minor league baseball team.

Future Legends is located north of Eastman Park Drive on Diamond Valley Drive in Windsor.

As the official financial partner of Future Legends, FNBO will handle transactions and deposits for the youth sports complex. The 118-acre facility also will include the 2,500-seat Future Legends Field; multiple baseball diamonds and multi-purpose fields, an indoor sports arena; lodging; and retail. It also will host guests for major national youth sports tournaments, events, leagues.

FNBO operates more than 100 locations across its eight-state footprint, including more than 20 in Colorado.

“FNBO has a longstanding tradition of investing in the communities we serve, and we are genuinely thrilled about our new partnership with Future Legends,” said FNBO regional vice president Nathan Ewert. “We look forward to the opening of Future Legends and are proud to support this great new way for young athletes and their families in Northern Colorado to experience youth sports. We are excited to welcome the Owlz and the Hailstorm to their new home field and welcome the opportunity for their fans to get to know FNBO.”

Source: BizWest