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WHAT'S HAPPENING IN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY?

170 Year Old Former Urbana University Campus Begins a New Chapter As The Pro Development Institute

4/8/2022

 

Where smart-athletes become professionals in sports and life

Urbana University, Ohio
The Pro Development Institute (PDI) is pleased to announce it is acquiring the former Urbana University campus, consisting of its 115-acre, 22 building, full-service academic and athletic campus, to transform it into the Midwest's premier multi-sport professional athlete development institution.
PDI will become the first ever dual collegiate and professional pathway program that features its own leagues designed to maximize athletic growth and opportunities. This all-inclusive program utilizes the most technologically and scientifically advanced development resources to provide its elite athletes with the very best in competition, coaching, and academics. PDI is designed to maximize results and pave the way for success at the college level, professional level, and life after sports.
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The acquisition group is led by Paul Holyfield -founder of both DNA Prep Academy
(dnaprepacademy.com), a cutting edge school for athlete development that is providing the Institute's schooling foundation, and WLTHE (wlthe.com), a fintech-
based ecosystem that is facilitating unique investment opportunities in the project (contact info@wlthe.com to find out more). The group's regional leads are Ohio State's own Braxton Miller, Paul Miller of Charg1ng athletic brand, teams and events (thebraxtonmillerfoundation.org), and Tramain Hall, the founder of Ohio's premier training facility, Enhance U Sports Performance Academy (enhance-u.com), The rest of the acquisition group is rounded out with a unique blend of regional and national industry leaders in sports, education, and development projects and is partnered with many of the biggest former and current star athletes across all of the major sports and the most successful coaches that have won at all levels. The PDI group is excited to have this opportunity to become a southwest Ohio economic engine and true partner to the City of Urbana, as we unleash the full potential of this historic and beautiful campus.

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