SSG Lacrosse Fall Classic Registration Now Open
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Registration is now open for one of the final Sunshine State Games events of 2018. The SSG Fall Lacrosse Classic, presented by the Orange Bowl, will be played November 3-4 at South County Park in Vero Beach.
Registration is available at www.flasports.com/ssg-lacrosse-fall-classic/ for competition in girls’ and boys’ age groups beginning at 8 and under and continue through High School levels.
Registration fee is $1,250 per team with multi-team discounts and the registration deadline is October 20. Teams registering more than one team in the variety of age groups will receive a discounted price.
The SSG Fall Classic is the second lacrosse competition of the year presented by the FSF and the Orange Bowl. The Spring Championships, held in May, drew over 100 teams in Broward County. Previous Fall Classics have drawn as many as 50 teams to Vero Beach and South County Park from central and southeast Florida.
Since February, over 8,000 of Florida’s finest amateur athletes have competed in Sunshine State Games events around the state.
About the Florida Sports Foundation
Florida’s Sports Industry creates over $57.4 billion in economic impact for the Sunshine State, provides over 580,000 jobs for its citizens, and attracts over 16 million out of state visitors each year. All of which deservingly make Florida the “Sports Capital of the World”. The Florida Sports Foundation, Inc. is a 501(C)3 non-profit corporation, serving as the Sports Industry Development Division of Enterprise Florida, Inc. The mission of the Florida Sports Foundation is to:
- Assist Florida’s communities with securing, hosting and retaining Sporting events and sports related business that generate significant economic impact and Sports Tourism for the state of Florida through the Foundation’s grant programs, legislative initiatives and Industry Partner service, recognition and development.
- Provide the citizens of Florida with participation opportunities in the Sunshine State Games and Florida Senior Games events.
- Serve as Florida’s leading resource for Sport Tourism research and facts.
- Assist in the promotion of targeted leisure sports industries in Florida.
- Assist National and Florida State Governing Bodies to promote amateur sport development through the Sunshine State Games and hosting events in Florida.