Youth Wheelchair Basketball Tournament at Rocky Mount Center
Celebrating the Spirit of the Old North State Classic
The annual youth wheelchair basketball tournament, known as the Old North State Classic (ONSC), will take place at the Rocky Mount Event Center. This exciting event, hosted by Bridge II Sports, brings together talented young athletes from various backgrounds to showcase their skills and passion for basketball.
Event Highlights and Activities
Engaging Competitions for Young Athletes
Since its inception in 2018, the ONSC has played a significant role in fostering inclusive sports by engaging over 1,000 youth athletes with disabilities along the East Coast. The event aims to provide a platform for competition while promoting camaraderie among participants.
A Weekend of Action-Packed Basketball
This year's tournament will occur on a weekend in December, where participants will compete across four specially designed courts. Young athletes, aged from 5 to 18, will take part in both Prep and Jr. Varsity competitions, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine.
Livestream and Community Involvement
For those unable to attend in person, the thrilling basketball matches will be livestreamed on the Bridge II Sports YouTube channel, allowing sports enthusiasts and communities far and wide to participate in this uplifting experience. The livestream promises to feature high-quality production, including mounted backboard cameras and engaging commentary from basketball legends.
Support and Sponsorship
This inspiring event would not be possible without the collaboration and support from generous community partners, including the Rocky Mount Event Center, which has sponsored the ONSC for four out of five years. The Event Center not only provides excellent facilities but also actively supports the mission of Bridge II Sports to empower youth with physical disabilities.
Join Us for the Event!
Add Your Voice to the Celebration
Admission to the Old North State Classic is free, and spectators are encouraged to come out and cheer on the dedicated athletes. Your presence contributes to the lively atmosphere and bolsters the spirit of the tournament, creating memorable experiences for everyone involved.
Spectators Welcome to Join the Fun
It’s a delightful affair that highlights the joy of sports and community. As we come together to witness these incredible athletes compete, we invite everyone to be part of the festivities and cheer for these champions.
About Bridge II Sports
Bridge II Sports is a dedicated non-profit organization that strives to provide engaging sports opportunities for youth, adults, and veterans with physical disabilities. Their mission focuses on empowering individuals and challenging societal perceptions of disabilities through active participation in sports.
About Rocky Mount Event Center
The Rocky Mount Event Center stands as a premier venue for a diverse array of events, enhancing community engagement through sports and other activities. With its spacious 165,000 square-foot layout, the Event Center is the ideal location for hosting memorable tournaments and sporting events.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Old North State Classic?
The Old North State Classic is an annual youth wheelchair basketball tournament aimed at promoting sports among young athletes with disabilities.
When will the tournament take place?
The tournament is scheduled to occur in December, with specific events varying over the weekend.
Is there an admission fee for spectators?
No, admission to the event is free for all spectators.
Will the games be streamed online?
Yes, the tournament will be livestreamed on the Bridge II Sports YouTube channel for those who cannot attend in person.
Who organizes the Old North State Classic?
The tournament is organized by Bridge II Sports, in partnership with the Rocky Mount Event Center and various community sponsors.
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