On February 17, 2006, Gamefit sponsored the NBA Retired Players 1st Annual Legends of Basketball Golf Tournament during NBA All Star 2006 weekend.
Houston, Texas (PRWEB) February 25, 2006 -- On February 17, 2006, Gamefit sponsored the NBA Retired Players 1st Annual Legends of Basketball Golf Tournament during the 2006 NBA All Star weekend. Proceeds from the event benefited The Arc of Greater Houston and The Charles D. Smith Foundation. In addition, a $20,000 check was presented by AARP to benefit Hurricane Katrina Relief Victims.
Basketball “GREATS” such as Alex English, Allan Houston, Charles D. Smith, Vernon Maxwell, Dell Curry, Spud Webb, Kerry Kittles, and Sedric Toney, David Latin and, just to name a few, helped facilitate the success of the event. NFL Great Terrell Owens was also in attendance.
The schedule of events included 18 Holes of golf in a Four Person Shamble format, followed by Cognac & Cigars; an Awards Luncheon and a Silent Auction consisting of a variety of sports memorabilia autographed by basketball legends.
GameFit® provided each of the winning foursome with a Gamefit I 0 I Sports Suits, the signature piece in their line of luxury performance apparel. The GameFit I 0 I Sports Suit is the ultimate blend of comfort, quality and performance in casual sportswear. The Sports Suit features an outer shell of Premium Weight Silk and interior linings with technology developed by NASA to balance temperature swings. The winners joined President Clinton, Julius "Dr. J." Erving, Sir Richard Branson and Leonardo DiCaprio, to name a few, as owners of Gamefit Sport Suits. Starting at $800, it is perfectly suited for travel and weekend activities.
“We take great pride in participating as a sponsor in this wonderful event and supporting Karen Lowe and her team’s efforts to support these great causes”, stated Kheil McIntyre. He added, “We look forward to sponsoring next year’s event in Las Vegas as well”.
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