The importance of athletic fields has increased in today's society because of the popularity of sporting events. As a result, education administrators face challenges when dealing with their athletic facilities. Decisionmakers constantly are being second-guessed in regard to outdated, overused facilities and lack of budget. In this article, the authors discuss key issues that should be considered by administrators when initiating an athletic facility project. They also share six tips that can help administrators achieve a winning design for their athletic fields.