Feature Friday with Summer League Alumni Lauren Niemiera
For this weeks feature we'd like to highlight Vegas Summer League alumni Lauren Niemeira on her rising success. Lauren was a VSL intern in 2012 and 2013, and worked with the game operations crew. Now, Lauren is training with the NBA Referee Development Program with the goal of one day officiating in the NBA. Lauren [...]
Summer League Jr. NBA Ball Boys and Team Assistants Work Preseason Game in Las Vegas
Summer League Jr. NBA was well represented at the Laker game last night in Las Vegas, Nevada. We want to thank NBA Summer League and Los Angeles Lakers Assistant Equipment Manager Mike Zwick for giving this opportunity to our Summer League Jr. NBA staff. Zwick made it possible for our Ball Crew and Team Assistants [...]
Summer League Jr. NBA 2018 Fall League is in Full Swing
The Summer League Jr. NBA’s 2018 Fall League is under way as games began September 21st at the Tarkanian Basketball Academy in Las Vegas, NV. This marks the 2nd full year of Friday Night Hoops for boys and girls grades 6,7,8. The Fall league consists of 8 middle school teams (4 boys & 4 girls [...]
Liron Fanan Named the Director of G League Player Development for the Cavaliers
CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Cavaliers have announced the addition of Liron Fanan (LEE-ron Fan-an) as Director of G League Player Development. In her role, Liron will work to enrich Canton Charge players off the court through both League and team initiatives. In addition to her Charge responsibilities, Fanan will also utilize her extensive international basketball [...]
Feature Friday with Summer League Alumni Tyler Makins
As the NBA Summer League Continues to grow, so does our Summer League family. Over the years VSL has done a great job of cultivating a special group of people. For this weeks alumni spotlight we sat down with NBA Summer League Alum Tyler Makins. Tyler just finished his third summer interning with VSL and [...]
HallPass & VSL Helps Create VIP Experience for VaynerSports Pass NFT Holders at NBA Summer League
HALLPASS &VSL HELPS CREATE VIP EXPERIENCE FOR VAYNERSPORTS PASS NFT HOLDERS AT NBA SUMMER LEAGUE HallPass Media and VSL Properties has proudly procured a partnership with VaynerSports, a full-service talent representation and brand consulting sports agency. With both HallPass Media & VaynerSports serving as agencies of record for high profile brands in the [...]
Fresh Faces
We are excited to welcome two fresh faces to the HallPass Media team! Tucker Corrigan is a recent Goucher College graduate who has worked with us at the NBA Summer League the last 2 years. The Business Management major has assisted with in-arena operations and transportation at Summer League. Tucker is a former Division III lacrosse [...]
HallPass Ends Summer 2018 with adidas Grassroots Events
As August comes to an end, we’d like to reflect back at how we closed out the Summer with adidas Grassroots Basketball events: adidas Gauntlet Finale (July 12-15), adidas Summer Championships (July 18-22) and adidas All-American Camp (July 22-24). ADIDAS GAUNTLET FINALE In the midst of the NBA Summer League, we had a team [...]
Feature Friday with Summer League Staff Alumni Heavyn Jackson
As the NBA Summer League continues to grow, so do the people we work with. Over the years the VSL has cultivated a very special group of individuals we like to call our “family” and it only gets bigger each year. We are very proud to shine some light on those who we've had the pleasure of working [...]
The Impact the NBA Summer League Has on the City of Las Vegas
SOURCE: Las Vegas Sun, Mike Grimala The idea of Las Vegas as home to an NBA franchise has swirled on and off, with varying degrees of intensity, for more than a decade. It rose up in February 2007 when the city hosted the league’s all-star game (making it the first city without its own franchise [...]