FRESNO, Calif.
- To kick off the Bulldog basketball
season, the Fresno State men's and women's teams will hold a Community Hoops
Night open to the public on Nov. 2 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Head
Coaches Adrian Wiggins and Steve Cleveland will give Bulldog fans a clinic on
how they run their practices and offer a first look for the community of their
talented 2009-10 squads.
Admission and parking for the event
are free. Also the Save Mart Center concessions will sell $1 hot dogs, $1 small
fountain sodas and $1 popcorn cups that night.
"Our
community is very important to the success of our program and we are excited to
show our fans the progress we have made," Cleveland said.
The
night will start at 6 p.m. with the women's practice, followed by the men's
practice at 6:30 p.m. After the clinics, both teams will sign autographs and
meet fans from 7-7:30 p.m.
"We
always look forward to opportunities to meet our fans. Our team has worked
really hard this off season and is looking forward to starting the season,"
Wiggins said.
Both
teams play in the only exhibition games of the preseason in a Nov. 4
doubleheader against Fresno Pacific, starting at 6 p.m. in the Save Mart Center
with the women's game followed by the men's contest.
JAY-Z ANNOUNCES
N.E.R.D., WALE AND J.COLE TO JOINNORTHAMERICANCOLLEGE ARENA
TOUR
THE COLLEGE EVENT
OF THE YEAR VISITS FRESNO’S
SAVEMARTCENTER
NOVEMBER 7
Tickets On
Sale
Now
Los Angeles, CA (September 24, 2009)
– JAY-Z announced today that ─ N.E.R.D, led by the phenomenal hit-makers and
producers Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, Wale one of the brightest, innovative
and heralded young rap stars of today, and J.Cole whose insightful and
meaningful lyrical form brings promise of a new day in hip-hop, ─ will join him
throughout his North American tour.
The Live Nation produced tour will
make 24 stops at a mix of college campus arenas and traditional venues across
North America starting at PennStateUniversity on October
9th. It will visit Fresno’s SaveMartCenter on November 7th.
Tickets for this show are on sale now.
Undefeated heavyweight
mixed martial arts (MMA) prospects Shane
Del Rosario (8-0) and Brandon Cash “Money”
(5-0) will square off in a STRIKEFORCE Challengers matchup at
Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif., on Friday, Nov. 6.Rising middleweight (185 pounds) stars Luke Rockhold (5-1) and Jesse “J T Money” Taylor (13-4) will duke it out that night
as well.
Both fights
will be contested on the live SHOWTIME® televised portion of the fight card. In
the main event, unbeaten lightweight (155-pound limit) sensation Billy Evangelista (9-0) will battle
with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt and electrifying brawler Jorge Gurgel (13-5). The live SHOWTIME
telecast, which will include as many as five bouts, will begin at 11 p.m. ET/PT
(delayed on the west coast).
JAY-Z is undeniably one of the most powerful voices in music today, a multiple Grammy Award winner and an influencer that has resonated with a generation of music fans.He has now added a Fresno date to his eagerly-awaited fall tour, a mix of college campus arenas and traditional venues across North America.JAY-Z will now perform at SaveMartCenter on Saturday, November 7th.Tickets go on sale Saturday, September 19th at 10 AM. JAY-Z's highly-anticipated new album, The Blueprint 3, was released last week.Entertainment Weekly says, “Blueprint is hip-hop as big business, and Jay retains his CEO throne.“The fall tour is the follow-up to the historic "Mary J. Blige & Jay-Z: Heart of the City"tour where they performed for more than 600,000 fans and received rave reviews at every stop. The 28 date trek grossed more than $35 million.
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