Annual youth wheelchair basketball event hosted by Bridge II Sports activities, a non-profit supported by venue Rocky Mount Occasion Middle, begins December 7
Bridge II Sports activities is honored to convey the spirit of the Outdated North State Traditional (ONSC) to Rocky Mount for the fifth yr, on December 7 8, 2024, with the continued help of our venue sponsor Rocky Mount Occasion Middle (RMEC).
Since 2018, ONSC has engaged over 1,000 youth athletes with disabilities from everywhere in the East Coast via the facility of tailored sports activities competitors and camaraderie.
ONSC is happy to have entry to the splendidly accessible Occasion Middle in Rocky Mount, NC, for the normal weekend event. Athletes will likely be competing throughout 4 courts, spanning Prep and Jr. Varsity (5 years outdated to 18 years) in a sanctioned Nationwide Wheelchair Basketball Match. This yr’s occasion will consist of 1 and a half days of intense wheelchair basketball motion in December.
Please come and cheer for this occasion in particular person! Admission and parking are free. This yr the motion may even be livestreamed on the Bridge II Sports YouTube channel in collaboration with Main Edge Multimedia. The total manufacturing contains mounted backboard cameras, participant graphics, and historic courtside asserting/interviews by basketball legends.
The Outdated North State Traditional is a particular occasion infused with the power of empowerment and neighborhood as children play the game they love. This life-changing occasion is made potential via funding from BridgeIISports, and help from a number of neighborhood and company companions. For the fourth time in 5 years, RMEC is serving because the occasion sponsor of ONSC. Past offering beneficiant occasion house, RMEC has engaged in absolutely supporting the Bridge II Sports activities mission to assist discover the participant inside.
For extra data on Outdated North State Traditional 2023, go to www.bridge2sports.org/oldnorth/
Outdated North State Traditional 2024 Schedule:
Saturday, December 7
Opening Ceremonies and Athlete Competitors 7:45 am-12:30 pm
Lunch offered by RMEC 12:30 pm-1:30 pm
Athlete Competitors 1:30 pm-7:00 pm
Rocky Mount Occasion Middle
Sunday, December 8
Athlete Competitors 8:00 am-2:30 pm
Closing Ceremonies and Athlete Awards 2:30 pm-3:00 pm
Rocky Mount Occasion Middle
IMPORTANT: MEDIA COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS
Media, please examine in at registration to obtain the BIIS media instruction.
Please RSVP to ashley@bridge2sports.org.
Spectators Welcome
-Reside Stream will likely be introduced by Bridge II Sports activities
About Bridge II Sports activities
BridgeIISports is a North Carolina non-profit group devoted to creating and implementing alternatives for youth, adults, and veterans with bodily disabilities to understand their potential via sports activities participation.
By way of sports activities programming, particular occasions, consciousness initiatives and staff improvement, BridgeIISports empowers individuals with bodily disabilities to “Discover the Participant Inside” and problem perceptions of incapacity. It’s the energy of tailored sports activities that builds wholesome our bodies, minds, impacting the neighborhood with power. For extra data on BridgeIISports, go to www.bridge2sports.org
About Rocky Mount Occasion Middle
Rocky Mount Occasion Middle is the premier occasion vacation spot within the metropolis and within the area. From sporting occasions to company conferences, the 165,000 square-foot Rocky Mount Occasion Middle has house, performance, and visitor providers to create memorable occasions for native residents and nationwide rights holders. Rocky Mount Occasion Middle is on the middle of all of it. For extra data and to e book your subsequent occasion, go to: rockymountevents.com. Rocky Mount Occasion Middle is a member of the SFM Community, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing community of sports activities amenities and is operated by the industry-leader in outsourced operations, Sports activities Amenities Administration.
