Magic staff help “Build” community

Orlando Magic guard Jameer Nelson helps Magic staff members paint a home as part of the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Orlando project on May 16.  Nelson joined Magic forward Tobias Harris, Magic Community Ambassador Bo Outlaw and other Magic staff members in the Habitat for Humanity project.  Photo taken by Gary Bassing.

Jameer Nelson, Tobias Harris, Bo Outlaw and 20 Orlando Magic employees joined in on a Habitat for Humanity project in Greater Orlando earlier today.  This time they visited the Stag Horn Villas section of Orlando, where they have sponsored five of the 58 homes.                       [...]

Magic support literacy & learning

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A “storytime” was held by the Orlando Magic, along with Magic players E’Twaun Moore and Kyle O’Quinn, Magic Head Coach Jacque Vaughn, Magic Community Ambassadors Nick Anderson and Bo Outlaw and Florida Blue VP Brand Development/Marketing Communications Mark Lee with 38 local youth from Mt. Sinai Child Development Center on Monday, February 11, from 3:30 [...]

Magic celebrate Black History month

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The Orlando Magic are celebrating Black History month with many events and activities.  Complete details are below. (Via the Orlando Magic) – Orlando, FL (February 6, 2013) – The Orlando Magic along with Chase celebrates February as Black History Month with a variety of activities, highlighted by the Magic’s Stroll-Off Competition on February 13 pregame (5:00 p.m.) [...]

Redick’s basketball clinic

Orlando Magic’s J.J. Redick spends time working with youth from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Florida at his basketball clinic, courtesy of the J.J. Redick Foundation, on January 26. Redick wanted to provide a free basketball and leadership clinic to a group of deserving kids.  Photo taken by Fernando Medina.

J.J. Redick hosted a free basketball clinic this past weekend for more than 80 at-risk youth.  Complete details are below. (Via the Orlando Magic) – Orlando, FL (January 29, 2013) – As part of NBA FIT Live Healthy Week, Orlando Magic guard J.J. Redick, through the J.J. Redick Foundation, provided more than 80 at-risk youth the opportunity [...]

Magic honor veteran

Orlando Magic CEO Alex Martins, Ellyn Stern-Rivkees from Chase and Jennifer Rhodes from Operation Homefront honored Army Sergeant First Class Paul Hiltibidal, his wife Lindsey and children Jilyanne (age 8), Lexi (age 3), Gabe (age 2) and Illyana (6 months) during the Magic’s “Big Give” at halftime of the Magic vs. Jazz contest on December 23.

The Orlando Magic took advantage of the 2012 NBA Cares Season of Giving by teaming up with Chase and Operation Homefront to surprise a veteran and his family. During the December 23rd match-up versus the Jazz, Army Sergeant First Class Paul Hiltibidal, his wife Lindsey and their four children were given court-side seats and invited to be [...]

Orlando Magic give thanks

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Over 140 Orlando Magic staff volunteered to serve more than 800 homeless men, women and children at the Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida for Thanksgiving breakfast.  Head Coach Jacque Vaughn sponsored the breakfast on Thursday, November 22, making a personal contribution of $4,000 for the event. This 20th annual tradition included an open [...]

NBA Cares Season of Giving

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Just days away from Thanksgiving and the start of the holiday season, the NBA Cares Season of Giving tips off today.  Throughout November and December the NBA, NBA Development teams and players will host more than 375 charitable events.   Many teams are hosting events in their communities this week to give families in need [...]

Pacers announce unique promotions

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The Indianapolis Pacers announced three unique promotions for the year today.  For full details, please see below. (Via the Indiana Pacers) – Indianapolis, IN (October 3, 2012) – The Indiana Pacers have announced three separate unique promo night opportunities for fans to purchase tickets for games for the upcoming season.  The Pacers will once again feature [...]

Orlando Magic: “WE WILL”

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The Orlando Magic unveiled a new marketing campaign on Tuesday, complete details are below. (Via the Orlando Magic) – Orlando, FL (September 24, 2012) – To build off the organization’s history of success and resiliency, the Magic have unveiled a new, bold marketing campaign, “WE WILL.”  This rebranded campaign ‘turns the page’ on the next chapter in [...]

Orlando Magic receive honor

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The Orlando Magic received the highest community honor last Friday, being named to the Orlando Sentinel’s Top 100 Companies for Working Families.  Complete details are below: (Via the Orlando Magic) – Orlando, FL. (August 6, 2012) - The Orlando Magic has been named to the Orlando Sentinel’s Top 100 Companies for Working Families and received the highest community [...]