LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentuckians will have the opportunity to lend support to the people of the Bahamas’ Great Abaco Island, which was ravaged by Hurricane Dorian earlier this month through the “Bluegrass for the Bahamas” fundraiser announced today. The initiative is being led by Lexington-based sports marketing firm bdG Sports, which manages multiple events in…
VICTORIA, B.C. – Recent NCAA Final Four stalwarts Mississippi State, Stanford and Syracuse highlight the field of the eight-team Greater Victoria Invitational presented by the City of Langford women’s tournament to be played November 28-30 at the University of Victoria’s CARSA Performance Gym. The tournament is a collaboration between bdG Sports, University of Victoria and…
BANDON – Larry Correa, head pro at La Purisima Golf Course, won the final leg of the 2019 Nike Golf Invitational at Bandon Dunes. The three-day event was played on the Bandon Dunes, Pacific Dunes and Old MacDonald courses. Larry’s group also won the team competition which was the second team win for himself and…
LEXINGTON – The neon lights of the Las Vegas Strip will glow blue when Big Blue Nation takes over Sin City in December with two games at T-Mobile Arena. The Kentucky men’s basketball team will play Utah on Wednesday, Dec. 18 and Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic three days later on Saturday, Dec.…
LAS VEGAS – Kentucky’s Big Blue Nation heads west to face Pac-12 powerhouse Utah on Wednesday, Dec. 18 at T-Mobile Arena. Tickets for the game go on sale to the public on Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 10 a.m. PT, event organizer bdG Sports announced today. The annual event, dubbed the Neon Hoops Showcase, benefits Coaches…
VICTORIA, B.C. – The University of Victoria will play host to the “Victoria Invitational,” an eight-team NCAA Division Women’s basketball tournament, Nov. 28-30, organizers announced today. The event, which had a very successful launch last year at the Vancouver Convention Centre, will feature prominent NCAA Final Four teams, including Mississippi State (2017 & 2018 NCAA…
LAS VEGAS – The battle for the Heavyweight Championship belt of the MGM Resorts Main Event will tip-off with Colorado vs. Wyoming and TCU vs. Clemson in first-round match-ups on Sunday, Nov. 24 at T-Mobile Arena. The sixth-annual men’s college basketball tournament, being played on a weekend for the first time, tips at 5 p.m.…
VEGAS – The Vegas Golden Knights announced today, August 8, that the organization will host the Fortress Invitational, a collegiate hockey tournament, at T-Mobile Arena January 3 & 4, 2020. The four-team tournament will feature the following schools: Army West Point, Cornell University, Ohio State University and Providence College. Television coverage will be announced at…
AKRON – Nathan Tarter won the second leg of the 2019 Nike Golf Invitational Series playing on his home course at Firestone Country Club. The three-day event was played on the North, South and West Courses. Rich Barcelo’s group won the team competition; Larry is the head pro at Bluejack National. SWOOSH STAFFER Nathan Tarter…
ESTERO, Fla. – At least five teams that won a share of a conference title last season will be part of the Gulf Coast Showcase this Thanksgiving at Hertz Arena while the inaugural winner of the women’s event, Middle Tennessee, returns to defend its 2013 crown, organizers announced Tuesday. The regular-season champions from the Missouri…