2007 Fundraising Events  

Fore Our Youth Golf Tournament, June 2nd:
Held at scenic Raspberry Falls Golf Club, this tournament brought out foursomes, celebrity athletes, raffles and prizes, all to benefit the League of Charities.
SneakerBall V, September 16th:
This Sports Alliance flagship annual gala continues to raise more money each year while saluting worthy local sports icons by inducting them in the Hall of Champions, connecting the business community to the League of Charities, and providing an elegant and fun atmosphere.  




Hall of Champions:
Each year three individuals are inducted into the Greater Washington Sports Hall of Champions. These individuals have made significant contributions to the region’s sports community and have created opportunities in our region for “great moments to happen.”

2007:

  • Frank Robinson
  • Debbie Yow
  • Bobby Mitchell

2006:

  • James Brown
  • Ted Leonsis
  • Morgan Wootten

2005:

  • Dominique Dawes
  • Art Monk
  • John Thompson, Jr.
Team Spirit:
A part of the core mission of the Greater Washington Sports Alliance is to grow sports in the region. Toward this aim, the Sports Alliance developed a program, Team Spirit, to support elite athletes who are based in the region.
Chips 4 Charity Casino Night:
Held aboard the Riverboat Cherry Blossom, last year’s Texas Hold’em poker tournament has been expanded into a broad casino night for our Corporate Partners to benefit our League Charities.
Evening of Champions:
“Evening of Champions” is one of the regions premier networking events, where local business leaders engage with prominent, former and current professional athletes and Olympians as well as some of the areas top sports executives.   

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