Organization Staff

Executive Director- Lauren Weiner

Lauren Weiner took over as Executive Director of Colorado Springs Youth Sports, Inc. in May 2009. Originally from Maryland, Weiner graduated magna cum laude with a degree in Environmental Studies and a minor in Sports Studies from Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, MA. While at Mount Holyoke, Lauren achieved the distinctions of National All-American, National Academic All-American and Mount Holyoke’s Scholar Athlete of the Year as she played field hockey for the Lyons. Weiner also competed as a four-year starter for the Mount Holyoke softball team.

Weiner continued her education at Montclair State University in New Jersey, pursuing a Master’s in Physical Education with a concentration in Sports Administration. During that time, Weiner served as the assistant field hockey and lacrosse coach at Montclair, taking on fundraising and tournament coordination responsibilities.

Operations Director- Vicki Martin

Since 2002, Vicki Martin has served as Facilities Director for the park. Vicki is the contact person for information regarding tournaments, games, scrimmage, and practice scheduling. She also handles the accounts receivables, invoicing, and all bookkeeping. Vicki truly enjoys working with all of the clubs, leagues, coaches, parents, and youth who utilize the park.

Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Alicia McConnell- President

US Olympic Committee

Eric Howard- Vice President

Howard & Jensen LLC

Mike Byron- Treasurer

Young Life

Jim Glass- Secretary

Pikes Peak Cardiology

Additional Voting Members

Gary Butterworth

El Pomar Foundation

Tom Briggs

Landscape Enterprise, Ltd.

Jessica James

Colorado Springs School

John Washko

The Broadmoor

Mike Buth

El Pomar Foundation

Cheryl McCullough

Colorado Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau

Chris Brownlow

City Of Colorado Springs Parks and Recreation

Advisory Members

Steve Czarnecki

MBA Candidate,  University of Missouri

Kurt Schroeder

Colorado Springs Parks and Recreation

John Stinar

Stinar & Zendejas, LLC.

Honorary Members

Goose Gossage

Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Member

Chuck Melbuer

Blick’s Sporting Good