The Tampa Bay Sun Football Club, a new USL Super League first-division franchise, has announced its partnership with Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine at the University of South Florida for its first season in the league. This collaboration with top-tier health care providers underscores the club’s commitment to supporting its players’ athletic performance while prioritizing community health and education.
Christina Unkel, president and general counsel of Tampa Bay Sun FC, emphasized the importance of partnering with a respected healthcare provider for professional athletes. The collaboration with TGH and USF Health represents a significant milestone in the club’s history and aims to promote peak athletic performance and community well-being in the Tampa Bay region.
The team’s uniform designs draw inspiration from local architecture, cultural beauty, and nature, with home jerseys featuring navy blue colors symbolizing luxurious waters of Tampa Bay and away jerseys paying tribute to vibrant optimism with yellow color representing warm sun. Fans can pre-order their uniforms on the team’s website, with shipments expected to arrive in August for the home opener against Dallas Trinity FC on August 18th at Riverfront Stadium.
