NCAA Women's Final Four barely a week away; Plenty of fun activities on tap
With the NCAA Women's Final Four in Nashville barely a week away, fans in the region are gearing up for several days filled with activities surrounding one of the nation's premiere sporting events.
NASHVILLE -- With the NCAA Women's Final Four in Nashville barely
a week away, fans in the region are gearing up for several days
filled with activities surrounding one of the nation's premiere
sporting events.
A big part of the Final Four is "Super Saturday" packed with
activities for all ages, many of them free. Among the events
are:
* The Broadway Bounce refreshed by Coca-Cola is slated for Saturday, April 5 with registration and entertainment beginning at 11 a.m., with the Bounce beginning at 1 p.m. at the corner of 6th Ave. and Demonbreun. Complimentary parking is provided and registration is free for children 18 years and younger.
* Fans and families are invited to participate in the seventh
annual 4Kay Run Presented by Northwestern Mutual.
Proceeds from the 4Kay Run will benefit cancer research through the
Kay Yow Cancer Fund. The run will take place on April 5th at 8 a.m.
at 6th and Demonbreun.
* The Coca-Cola NCAA Youth Clinics are a
community outreach program that connects kids in grades 3 to 8.
Participants receive sport instruction from NCAA coaches and
student-athletes. These clinics are free and open to both boys and
girls in grades 3 to 8. Both clinics will be Saturday, April 5 from
8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.. Space is limited and preregistration is
highly encouraged.
* In addition, fans can still sign up to fill volunteer positions.
Volunteering is a great way to get involved with
Nashville's Final Four. Volunteers must be 18 years or older and
must work at least two shifts with a maximum of four shifts.
All volunteers will receive an official Nike polo and jacket.
Volunteers are needed in varying capacities April 3-9.
Volunteer shifts are filling up fast and are extremely
limited. Don't delay and sign up today!
Other ways you can get involved with the NCAA Women's
Final Four
The Women's Final Four is More Than Three Games. In addition
to the above activities there are a wide variety of other ways to
get involved:
*Tourney Town™ presented by Capital One™ - April 5, 6,
and 8 - More Information
* Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame - The Tennessee Sports Hall of
Fame in Bridgestone Arena will have special exhibits up for the
Final Four - Hall of
Fame
* The Belcourt Theatre Presents a Celebration of Girls and Women
in Sports - In the days leading up to the NCAA Women's Final Four
tournament in Nashville, the Belcourt Theatre will celebrate girls
and women in sports with three film screenings - The Belcourt
* Nashville Public Library - In March and April, the Nashville
Public Library celebrates Nashville hosting the event with sports
themed programs and guests - Nashville Public Library.
* Girl Scouts Patch - Earn the GIRLS GOT GAME! Girl Scouts Patch -
Earn It
* Legacy Spotlight - A weekly segment of inspiring stories, inside
histories, and insights into women's sports from leaders, coaches,
players, and more - More Information
* Women in the Game - The Women in the Game initiative was
developed to honor female athletes from all walks of life, and all
levels of ability - More Information
* Music - Cassadee Pope and Danielle Bradbery will headline a free
concert at Tourney Town before the Championship Game - Full Event Schedule
