Throughout the day and into the early evening, athletes of varying ages and levels of athleticism, drive through a gate, down a gravel path and past a menagerie of farm animals to workout with JLAFit Athletics owners Jesse and Lisa LaForgia.

The LaForgias opened JLAFit Athletics in Frisco in 2000 then moved the business to their 5-acre Celina homestead in May 2024.

“We bought this property with this barn knowing we were going to eventually move the gym here,” Jesse LaForgia said.

The setup

Jesse LaForgia designs and coaches all sports performance workout programs offered at JLAFit Athletics.

In addition to the gym—housed in a barn featuring top-of-the-line strength and sports performance equipment—there is also a sports performance field specifically designed for the business and a

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