premise: It goes without saying that while we are building the infrastructure and building the reputation as one of the premier sporting capitals, not only nationally but internationally, part of the reason we are doing so is that we have high performance young athletes like Eric Daggett.
hypothesis: National attention is not our only goal when making sporting capitals.
reason: It said that it was also looking for it to be recognized internationally so it is true that national attention is not the only goal. 