The process of managing sports facilities can be very tedious and lengthy. However, if a manager or administrator can understand the intricate details that are involved, many of the tasks can be delegated thus creating a very enjoyable experience. Now, “facilities management entails a broad array of disciplines including, but not limited to, planning, designing, leasing, space planning, product management, capital management, construction management, property management, and real estate acquisition, planning and disposal” (Fried 24). As one can see by this definition, facilities management goes far beyond the simple “game day” activities. These disciplines are important to every manager but especially a sports facility manager. We are first going to dissect the roles of a sport facility manager and then go through the process creating and managing an actual facility.