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SPRINGFIELD, MASS. – The Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame introduced the twelfth annual Basketball Corridor of Fame Ladies’s Showcase will undertake a tournament-style format for the primary time, happening on November 21 and 23 at Mohegan Solar Area in Uncasville, Connecticut. Returning because the “Official ETF of the NCAA,” Invesco QQQ renews its title sponsorship of the newly formatted occasion, underscoring its ongoing dedication to collegiate athletics and supporting student-athletes.
Friday, November 21
UConn vs. Utah
Syracuse vs. Michigan
Sunday, November 23
Comfort Recreation
Championship Recreation
“The return of the 2025 NCAA Ladies’s Champions, UConn, highlights what guarantees to be probably the most thrilling Ladies’s Showcase but,” mentioned John L. Doleva, President and CEO of the Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame. “With 4 excellent applications competing in a tournament-style format for the primary time, this occasion continues to raise the platform for girls’s faculty basketball and have fun the distinctive expertise of right this moment’s student-athletes.”
“The array of remarkable faculty basketball that Mohegan Solar Area hosts each season continues to impress and it would not be doable with out such a robust partnership between Mohegan Solar and the Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame,” mentioned Jeff Hamilton, President & GM of Mohegan Solar. “The thrill throughout Mohegan Solar can be amplified for this particular event and we won’t wait to welcome the very best of the very best in Ladies’s Faculty Basketball this upcoming fall.”
Tickets for the 2025 Invesco QQQ Ladies’s Showcase will go on sale Friday, September 5, by way of Ticketmaster and on sale on the Mohegan Solar Area Field Workplace beginning Saturday, September 6.
Particulars surrounding the sport time, broadcast data, and credentials can be introduced at a later date. For extra data, please go to hoophall.com.
Quotes from Taking part Head Coaches
“We’re so excited with the yr we had and the gamers who’re returning, together with who we’re bringing in. It is a nice alternative for our program to compete on the nationwide stage. Our gamers love taking part in within the huge video games and testing ourselves towards the very best. We at all times get pleasure from taking part in within the Basketball Corridor of Fame Ladies’s Showcase and are grateful to be included once more on this great occasion.” – Kim Barnes Arico, Michigan
“We’re excited to be part of this yr’s Basketball Corridor of Fame Ladies’s Showcase! It is a nice alternative for our younger ladies to compete towards among the high groups within the nation and expertise taking part in within the dwelling enviornment of a WNBA franchise. Orange followers, we’ll see you at Mohegan Solar in November!” – Felisha Legette-Jack, Syracuse
“We’re excited to play on this yr’s Basketball Corridor of Fame Ladies’s Showcase. It’s at all times an elite stage of competitors and an amazing alternative to check ourselves early. This yr isn’t any exception and can show to be an amazing occasion showcasing ladies’s basketball.” – Gavin Petersen, Utah
“We’re excited to take part within the Basketball Corridor of Fame Ladies’s Showcase as soon as once more. The occasion has had some nice matchups and has been an amazing stage for girls’s basketball. I feel it’ll be one other nice showcase of our sport at Mohegan Solar this season.” – Geno Auriemma, UConn
About Mohegan Solar Area
Mohegan Solar Area, one of many busiest sports activities and leisure venues on the earth right this moment, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Alternative award for “Greatest On line casino with Reside Leisure in America”. Mohegan Solar Area was additionally named “Greatest On line casino/Resort Venue of the 12 months” on the thirty fifth Annual Pollstar Awards. In 2021, the ten,000-seat Area additionally obtained its first “#1 Indoor Area” rating for its dimension on the earth from Pollstar and VenuesNow. Mohegan Solar Area is constantly acknowledged among the many high 5 venues in the US, and likewise in 2021 was named “Innovator of the 12 months” by Movie star Entry for its ViacomCBS residency through the pandemic. In recent times, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has additionally been named the “World’s Greatest On line casino Venue,” by Better of Hartford Journal, and is a seven-time nationwide award winner for “Area of the 12 months” by the Academy of Nation Music Awards and G2E Las Vegas. For extra data on concert events and different nice occasions, go to Mohegan Solar. For data on this week’s schedule, name the Leisure and Particular Occasions hotline at 1.888.226.7711.
In regards to the Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame
Situated in Springfield, Massachusetts, town the place basketball was born, the Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame is an unbiased non-profit 501(c)(3) group devoted to selling, preserving, and celebrating the sport of basketball at each stage—women and men, beginner {and professional} gamers, coaches, and contributors—each domestically and internationally. The Corridor of Fame museum is dwelling to greater than 475 inductees and over 40,000 sq. ft of basketball historical past. Almost 200,000 individuals go to the Corridor of Fame museum every year to study concerning the sport, expertise the interactive displays, and take a look at their abilities on the Jerry Colangelo “Court docket of Desires.” Greatest identified for its annual marquee Enshrinement Ceremony honoring the sport’s elite, the Corridor of Fame additionally operates over 70 highschool and collegiate competitions yearly all through the nation and overseas. For extra data on the Basketball Corridor of Fame group, its museum, and occasions, go to hoophall.com and observe @hoophallU.
About Invesco QQQ
Invesco QQQ is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the Nasdaq-100 Index®. The fund gives a solution to acquire diversified publicity to among the largest non-financial corporations listed on the Nasdaq Inventory Market. For extra data, go to invesco.com/QQQ.
