HBCU Hoops Invitational To Tip-Off At Walt Disney World Resort
Black athletic excellence is coming to Walt Disney World!
Several elite Black school basketball packages will take part within the first-ever HBCU Hoops Invitational at Walt Disney World Resort on Dec. 4-7.
According to the press launch, the ladies’s bracket contains Bethune-Cookman University, Hampton University, Edward Waters University, and Cheyney University. The tourney options Florida A&M University, Tuskegee University, Florida Memorial University, and Barber-Scotia College, whereas the ladies’s bracket contains Bethune-Cookman University, Hampton University, Edward Waters University, and Cheyney University.
The extremely anticipated video games will happen within the State Farm Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in a single-elimination format with the possibility to assert the inaugural HBCU Hoops Invitational titles.
“The HBCU Hoops Invitational is far more than a basketball tournament—it’s a powerful celebration of heritage, excellence and the limitless future of HBCU athletics,’’ said HBCU Hoops Global vice president Haywoode Workman, a former NBA veteran before becoming an NBA referee. a “We are building a legacy that extends well beyond the court to open doors to academic achievement, career readiness and financial opportunity for our scholar-athletes.”
In addition to the HBCU Invitational, the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex is internet hosting the WBCA Showcase (Nov. 20-23) and the ESPN Events Invitational (Nov. 24-28) through the Thanksgiving vacation week.
“We are excited in regards to the alternatives to carry thrilling, family-friendly occasions to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and this HBCU Hoops Invitational provides to our lineup of high-caliber youth and school occasions,’’ stated Jorge Senior, Disney’s Director of Sport Planning and Development. “If you’re a university basketball fan, there’s no higher place to be through the holidays than at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.’’
Tickets for the HBCU Hoops Invitational are on sale now at www.hbcuhoops.org.
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