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The Sport Changes Life Foundation Announces the return of the 2nd Annual Basketball Hall of Fame Belfast Classic

May 22, 2018 - NCAA Division I College basketball is coming back to Belfast, Northern Ireland for 2018. The Sport Changes Life Foundation (SCLF) in partnership with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (BHOF) and the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) will host its second ‘Belfast Classic’ in the SSE Arena, Belfast on November 29th, 30th and 1 December 2018. The tournament will again be broadcast live across America.

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Phoenix’s Talking Stick Resort Arena to Host First-Ever Jerry Colangelo Classic presented by Citi

May 21, 2018 - PHOENIX, AZ – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the field of teams for the first-ever Jerry Colangelo Classic presented by Citi, a newly developed college basketball showcase held in conjunction with Talking Stick Resort Arena on Sunday, December 9, 2018. The one-day doubleheader will feature the University of Tennessee vs. Gonzaga University and University of Nevada vs. Grand Canyon University.

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Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase presented by Citi to Feature UConn and Vanderbilt at Mohegan Sun on November 17

May 17, 2018 - SPRINGFIELD, MA – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the matchup of the fifth annual Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase on Saturday, November 17 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. Local favorite and 11-time National Champions UConn (American Athletic Conference) will take on Vanderbilt (Southeastern Conference).

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Basketball Hall of Fame Holiday Showcase presented by Citi Returns to Mohegan Sun on December 16

May 16, 2018 - SPRINGFIELD, MA – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the matchups for the annual Hall of Fame Holiday Showcase presented by Citi on Sunday, December 16 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. The tripleheader will feature University of Rhode Island (Atlantic 10) versus West Virginia University (Big 12), The University of Tulsa (American Athletic) versus University of Dayton (Atlantic 10) and Drexel University (Colonial Athletic) versus Quinnipiac University (Metro Atlantic).

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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Announces Schedule for 2018 Tip-Off Tournament presented by Citi

May 15, 2018 - SPRINGFIELD, MA – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the field of teams and brackets for the 2018 Tip-Off Tournament presented by Citi. The annual NCAA men’s exempt tournament sponsored by the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference will take place Friday, November 16 through Sunday, November 18 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Eight schools will compete in two four-team brackets with campus round games leading up to the Mohegan Sun Arena contests.

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