The HallPass team put together a care package for one of our own, Edgar Vargas, who is back home in Puerto Rico working with FEMA to help those affected by Hurricane Maria. Edgar is a Sports Business Classroom alum and was an intern at this year's NBA Summer League. Your efforts to help your hometown [...]
NEWPORT BEACH, CA. – The Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation, sponsors of the Lott IMPACT Trophy, today announced the quarter-finalists for the 14th annual award. The 20 players represent the best college defensive players in the nation who make the biggest IMPACT on their team both on and off the field. IMPACT is an acronym for [...]
CBS Sports Network has partnered with the Lott IMPACT Trophy as the official television partner of the award, recognizing College Football’s Defensive Best in Character and Performance. CBS Sports Network will televise the 14th annual Lott IMPACT Trophy Award Ceremony live from The Pacific Club in Newport Beach, California on Sunday, Dec. 10. CBS Sports [...]
The Summer League Jr. NBA 2017 Fall league is now open for registration. We are very excited to see the growth and continued success of this program. The Fall League is a six-week league open to Middle School student-athletes, boys & girls, residing in Clark County who exhibit intermediate to advanced basketball skills and have [...]
NBA.com - Last year's rookie class was, to put it nicely, underwhelming. Malcolm Brogdon won the Kia Rookie of the Year, having averaged just 10.2 points and 4.2 assists per game. Joel Embiid played just 31 games and Dario Saric wasn't very efficient. No. 1 pick Ben Simmons didn't play and the guy -- Kris Dunn -- [...]
The NBA Summer League is hosting an online auction to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, a leading children's hospital pioneering research and treatments for kids with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Items that are up for auction include autographed jerseys from top draft picks like Lonzo Ball, Zach Collins, and Caleb Swanigan in addition [...]
Newport Beach, CA - The Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation has named 42 student-athletes to the 2017 Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List. The list of the top defensive players in the country includes 17 linebackers, 14 defensive linemen and 11 defensive backs. The Pac-12 Conference has the most players on the Watch List with ten (10) [...]
After completing the NBA Summer League and adidas Summer Championships in Las Vegas, Team HallPass turned its attention to adidas Nations in Houston, Texas. The adidas Nations Training Camp is a high intensity skill development program emphasizing both on and off-court preparation. This weeklong event hosts nationally ranked players in the 2018, 2019 and 2020 [...]
The adidas Summer Championships start tomorrow at the Cashman Center in Las Vegas! We will be live streaming the Creators Cup tomorrow and Thursday, which determines tournament seeding for the top 8 teams, in addition to two exhibition games against the Big Baller Brand team led by LaMelo Ball. Tomorrow's games will tip off at 5pm PST [...]
Most-Watched NBA Summer League Led By Record 1.1 Million Viewers for Lakers-Celtics on July 8 The average audience for ESPN’s five MGM Resorts NBA Summer League 2017 telecasts was up 112 percent from last year, according to Nielsen. ESPN’s five games averaged 783,000 viewers (P2+), up from 369,000 viewers for ESPN’s three games in 2016. Overall, ESPN and ESPN2 combined to televise 25 NBA Summer League [...]
