Ocala Jai Alai
Ocala Jai Alai is a fronton located at 4601 Northwest Highway 318 Orange Lake, Florida. It rules the roost in North Florida as the area’s home to the World's Fastest Ballgame.
In 1973, Ocala Jai Alai was opened by the operators of the Miami fronton as a branch office and was one of 15 to 20 frontons doing business in the United States at that time.
For 30+ years, Ocala Jai Alai flourished and eventually became one of the top Jai Alai frontons in the Sunshine State. The closing of the last Jai Alai frontons in the northeastern US in the 1990s has made highly talented players available to Ocala Jai Alai and thus, helped it attract more fans and spectators.
Of late, Ocala Jai Alai has also been able to secure much of Orlando Jai Alai’s offseason roster which has made Ocala Jai Alai more attractive.
Ocala Jai Alai has the following court dimensions:
- Overhead: 45 feet
- Length: 176 feet
- Width: 40 feet
The top players of Ocala Jai Alai include:
- Kompa
- Rocha
- Ikeda II
- Azpiri
- Larru
- Hoey
- Gino
- Erik