Category: Franchise Reviews

Duane Gray shares the process of how to become a franchise owner Before starting his i9 Sports® business, Duane Gray was the executive pastor at a church in Columbus, Ohio. Duane was already an entrepreneur, having started his own IT...

Owners expand the i9 Sports presence in the Pacific Northwest  Kate and Brandon Harper learned about i9 Sports® when they were looking for a flag football league for their then 3-year-old son. At the time, the only i9 Sports leagues...

i9 Sports franchise review: Gene Gentrup pays it forward Gene and Patty Gentrup have been i9 Sports® owners in Kansas City, Missouri, since 2016. Before starting their i9 Sports business, Gene had been looking to do something different. He was...

Running a i9 Sports business is a “team effort,” owner says i9 Sports® owners Jose Perez and his wife Isaura Nunez broke the record for the most registrations for a newly launched league when they opened their first i9 Sports...

From Hills to Mountains, Matt Sanders Chose a New Adventure  Matt Sanders’ route to becoming an i9 Sports® owner is about embracing new opportunities. Matt is a pilot, and when the pandemic started, he was concerned about his airline career....

Military lessons and values have helped business thrive Army veteran Jay Mechtly owns an i9 Sports® business in North Carolina, covering Wilmington, Jacksonville, and Brunswick County.  Jay went to West Point right after high school and was in the Army...

Being in the business of youth sports is all about building a team to help manage your leagues, Ken Trager says Ken Trager’s path to being in the business of youth sports started by watching a TV interview. Ken and...

Husband and wife team are bringing i9 Sports to their hometowns Justin Ward, shown above with his wife and daughter, has always known that he wanted to work in youth sports. Growing up, he played basketball, baseball, soccer, and track....

Husband and Wife Team Describe Their New Business as a Family Venture and a Passion Ryan and Stephanie McGallion were both youth athletes, so they’ve always understood the big role youth sports plays in a community. But it wasn’t a...