The Indiana Pacers are set to begin their inaugural summer reading tour. Tours will be held at various libraries throughout the months of June and July. Full information below. (Via Indiana Pacers) - INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 8, 2012) - The Indiana Pacers will begin their inaugural Pacers Summer Reading Tour at select Marion County branch libraries… [Continue Reading...]
Grizzlies forward Gay receives award
May 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The NBA has announced Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay is the recipient of the Kia Community Assist Award for the month April. The award recognizes Gay for his efforts in the community and his ongoing philanthropic and charitable work. During the month of April Gay, who wears number 22, made a donation of $22,222.22 to… [Continue Reading...]
Athlete asks for one more
May 2, 2012 By 3 Comments
The Michigan High School Athletic Association has a fight on its hands and its growing in favor of Eric Dompierre every day. A petition at Change.org was started by Dean Dompierre, Eric’s father, to allow his son one more year of eligibility to participate in football and basketball his senior year. For those that don’t know, Eric Dompierre is… [Continue Reading...]
Knicks: Garden of Dreams Night
March 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The New York Knicks along with the “Garden of Dreams Foundation” will host the annual “Garden of Dreams Awareness Night” Saturday night against the Cavaliers. Details below. (Via the New York Knicks) - NEW YORK – The New York Knickerbockers and the Garden of Dreams Foundation (GDF) host the annual “Garden of Dreams Awareness Night” during tomorrow night’s… [Continue Reading...]
Hornets dish non-profits 35K
March 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
(Via the Hornets) NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Hornets will award three local nonprofit organizations with $35,000 in grants for their work to enrich communities in the Gulf South through the team’s three key areas of Education, Health and Wellness and Planet Rebound. “As an organization, we pride ourselves on having a positive impact… [Continue Reading...]
Big Ten Hoops Day 5K Returns
March 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Indiana Sports Corporation announced this week the Big Ten Hoops Day 5K will return for a fourth consecutive year. The story is below. (Via the Indiana Sports Corporation) - INDIANAPOLIS – The fourth annual Big Ten Hoops Day 5K returns to Indianapolis as part of the 2012 Big Ten Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments. The run/walk… [Continue Reading...]
Pacers and Fever to assist Red Cross
March 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The American Red Cross announced a large donation from the Indiana Pacers and the Indiana Fever on Monday to assist with Tornado Relief efforts in Southern Indiana. The story is below. (Via the American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis) - INDIANAPOLIS – The American Red Cross has announced the Indiana Pacers and the Indiana Fever have… [Continue Reading...]
Indiana Pacers annual hospital visits
February 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Indiana Pacers will continue their annual tradition of visiting local area hospitals to distribute a special gift to patients and offer them an opportunity to take a photo or get an autograph with a player, mascot or Pacemate. Additionally, each patient will receive a sugar free Valentine’s Day cookie compliments of Levy Restraunts, along… [Continue Reading...]
