The Sarasota Paradise is excited to announce a new addition to our match-day experience for the 2025 season—Steve Cover, the City of Sarasota’s Director of Planning, is stepping into the role of Public Address (PA) Announcer. A familiar voice in the Sarasota community, Cover will bring his passion for soccer and charisma to Paradise games, energizing fans with his signature call: “Let’s go Paradise!”
As the Director of Planning, Cover has dedicated his career to shaping the vibrant city we call home. Now, he’s taking on a new challenge—lending his voice to enhance the game day atmosphere! His enthusiasm for community engagement and his love for sport make him a perfect fit for this role.
When asked about the future of Sarasota Paradise, Cover said,
“It’s very high quality play, fun to watch, and I think it will continue to grow and become a big part of our overall community”
The Paradise staff had the pleasure of sitting down with Cover for a brief interview. Watch Steve Cover’s full interview below.