On Tuesday, the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC announced an agreement with Weidner Apartment Homes to acquire the naming rights for Switchbacks Stadium, to Weidner Field. "We are very pleased and honored the whole Weidner Apartment Homes team has chosen the Colorado Springs Switchbacks to tell the story of Weidner Apartment Homes," said Switchbacks President Nick Ragain.
"Dean [Weidner] told me that Colorado Springs has a place in his heart, and once you come here you'll want to come back," said Weidner Apartment Homes Vice President - Public Relations, Greg Cerbana. "We've chosen to have our Weidner brand represented here and merged with the Switchbacks, thanks to the dramatic growth of soccer and the Switchbacks being a family organization.