September 12, 2019 For Immediate Release Contact: Kyle Schwartz BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The Ohio Valley Conference Board of Presidents have voted to accept a three-year agreement to continue to hold the OVC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana through the 2023 Championship. The agreement also includes an option for […]
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The Ohio Valley Conference Board of Presidents have voted to award the 2019 and 2020 OVC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships to the Evansville Sports Corporation for the event to be held at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana. The event was held for the first time in Evansville this year, the first time the […]
United Fidelity Bank River City High School Basketball Showcase Tickets on Sale
September 27, 2018 For Immediate Release Contact: Eric Marvin Evansville, IN- The Evansville Sports Corporation is pleased to announce United Fidelity Bank as the title sponsor of the inaugural River City High School Basketball Showcase. The event will be held December 7-8 at the Ford Center in Evansville. All eight Southern Indiana Athletic Conference (SIAC) […]
Ford Center to Host Two-Day Prep Basketball Showcase in December
EVANSVILLE – For the first time since its opening in 2011, the Ford Center will host prep basketball. The River City High School Basketball Showcase, created by the Evansville Sports Corporation, in cooperation with the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation and the Southern Indiana Athletic Conference, will be held Dec. 7-8 at the Ford Center. All […]
Stage is set for SCB Hall of Fame Classic
Stage is set for SCB Hall of Fame Classic Pat Hickey , pat.hickey@courierpress.com12:27 p.m. CST November 18, 2016 Seven living inductees in the inaugural Small College Basketball Hall of Fame sat at Thursday’s press conference at the Holiday Inn Airport in Evansville. It was a ‘Murderer’s Row’ of former small college stars — Jerry Sloan, […]
Earl ‘The Pearl’ Monroe among hoops legends to be honored in Evansville
Earl ‘The Pearl’ Monroe among hoops legends to be honored in Evansville Daniel Allar , daniel.allar@courierpress.com10:54 p.m. CST November 16, 2016 Earl “The Pearl” Monroe attempted 14,898 shots over his 13-year NBA career. He made 6,906 of them. But he still remembers his first-ever attempt in college — for Winston-Salem State University in 1963. It […]
Evansville Sports Corporation, USI set to host NCAA Division II Midwest XC Regional
For Immediate Release, October 31, 2016 EVANSVILLE, Ind.—The University of Southern Indiana Department of Athletics along with the Evansville Sports Corporation is set to host the NCAA Division II Midwest Cross Country Region Championships this Saturday at Angel Mounds. The men’s 10-kilometer race begins at 10:30 a.m., while the women’s 6k is slated for an […]
GLVC Basketball Tournaments Return to Evansville in 2017
201 S. Capitol Avenue Pan Am Plaza, Suite 560 Indianapolis, IN 46225 Phone: 317-237-2106 Fax: 317-237-5632 www.glvcsports.com JEFF SMITH, Associate Commissioner FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2016 GLVC Basketball Tournaments Return to Evansville in 2017 EVANSVILLE – Great Lakes Valley Conference postseason basketball is returning to Evansville, Indiana, as the Ford Center has been selected […]
#EvilleNSA Takes Over Social Media – NSA Girls’ B World Series
#EvilleNSA Takes Over Social Media The NSA Girls’ Fast Pitch ‘B’ World Series has descended upon the region and is currently being hosted across Evansville, Owensboro and Newburgh. The tournament has taken over social media across Instagram, Facebook and Twitter with #EvilleNSA Check out the photos below: