Michigan State, Baylor to battle in the Continental Tire Motor City Invitational

DETROIT – A heavyweight showdown comes to the Motor City when Michigan State battles Baylor in a likely top-25 matchup Saturday, Dec. 16 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit as announced today by promoter bdG Sports. The event, entitled the Continental Tire Motor City Invitational, will be broadcast live in prime time on FOX. Michigan…

Tickets on-sale on Sept. 7 for Kentucky-Penn at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA – Tickets for the Kentucky-Penn game on Saturday, Dec. 9 at Wells Fargo Center, home to the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, go on public sale on Thursday, Sept. 7, event-promoter bdG Sports announced Thursday. The game tips at noon ET and will be televised on ESPN2. The game in Philadelphia serves as a homecoming game…

Continental Tire Main Event to feature Saint Mary’s-San Diego State & Xavier-Washington in first-round games

LAS VEGAS – A projected top-25 matchup will headline the first-round games of the Continental Tire Main Event when Saint Mary’s battles San Diego State on Friday, Nov. 17 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Xavier will face Washington in the second matchup of the four-team tournament being played this year during one of the…

2023 National Runner-Up Iowa, FGCU & North Carolina headline women’s field for Clean Simple Eats Gulf Coast Showcase

ESTERO, Fla. – Reigning National Player of the Year Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes will be on display when the Clean Simple Eats Gulf Coast Showcase returns to Hertz Arena on Nov. 24-26. The eight-team tournament field features six squads that competed in postseason play a year ago. Iowa (31-7, 15-3 Big Ten in…

The Big West taps bdG Sports to design championship logos

IRVINE, CALIF. – The Big West has selected bdG Sports to design new logos for all 19 of the league’s championship events in 2023-24. The first of the new marks will roll out in the fall beginning with The 2023 Big West Cross Country Championships October. bdG Sports, a full-service sports marketing firm with offices…

2023 Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship final field and pairings announced

NASSAU, The Bahamas – Florida and Ohio State join eight other Division I women’s basketball teams in a standout field set to compete in the 2023 Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship, Nov. 20 and 22, at the Baha Mar Convention, Arts & Entertainment Center. The eight other teams previously announced include Columbia (28-6, 12-2…

Final field and pairings announced for 2023 Baha Mar Hoops Nassau Championship

NASSAU, The Bahamas – UNC Greensboro joins seven other Division I men’s basketball teams set to compete in the 2023 Baha Mar Hoops Nassau Championship, Nov. 24-26, at the Baha Mar Convention, Arts & Entertainment Center. The eight-team field features Brown, Delaware, George Washington, UIC, Kansas City, Middle Tennessee, UNC Greensboro and Ohio. Four games…

Rivalry renewed as Cincinnati and Dayton announce December match-up at Heritage Bank Center

CINCINNATI – Longtime local men’s basketball rivals meet for the first time since 2010 when Cincinnati and Dayton battle in the Hoops Classic presented by altafiber on Saturday, Dec. 16 at the newly renovated Heritage Bank Center. The matchup was announced Wednesday by veteran event promoter, bdG Sports. Tip time and television information will be…