Men’s and Women’s NCAA Division I Teams to Play in Virgin Islands and Bahamas Events
Austin, TX (Oct. 3, 2016) – FloSports announced today it will offer live and on-demand coverage of the Paradise Jam and Junkanoo Jam NCAA Division I men’s and women’s basketball tournaments this fall exclusively on FloHoops.com.
The Paradise Jam in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, is two weekends, with the men playing Nov. 18-21, 2016, and the women playing the following weekend, Nov. 24-26. The Junkanoo Jam women’s tournament tips off in Freeport, Bahamas, the same weekend as the women’s Paradise Jam.
“We’re proud to offer live coverage of these tournaments on FloHoops.com and feature some of the top college basketball players in the country,” FloSports co-founder and CEO Martin Floreani said. “These events complement our extensive high school basketball programming this season and help establish FloHoops as one of the leading sources for high school and college basketball live coverage.”
The men’s field at the Paradise Jam includes Creighton, N.C. State, Ole Miss, Montana, Loyala, Oral Roberts, Saint Joseph’s and Washington State. On the women’s side, returning NCAA tournament teams Florida State and Kansas State join Gonzaga, LSU, Michigan, NC State, UTEP, and Winthrop.
The Junkanoo Jam includes 2016 NCAA Women’s Tournament participants Georgia, Missouri and South Florida, who will compete in a field that includes North Carolina, Creighton, Dayton and Minnesota.
At the men’s Paradise Jam, FloHoops will broadcast Loyala vs. St. Joseph’s and Creighton vs Washington St. from the quarterfinals, as well as the entire consolation bracket. All women’s games from the Paradise Jam and Junkanoo Jam will be available live and on-demand on FloHoops.com.
Both events are organized by Basketball Travelers, Inc.
“We are very excited to partner with FloSports to help make our events at Basketball Travelers, Inc., even more accessible to our fans,” Basketball Travelers, Inc. COO Craig Jonas said. “FloSports is a growing company that has proven to be an industry leader in live streaming. They know how to connect with fans and we look forward to having their high-quality live streaming and coverage for all our upcoming events on FloHoops.com.”
To access the live event coverage and replays of the Paradise Jam and Junkanoo Jam, users must sign up to become FloPRO subscribers on FloHoops.com. Monthly and annual FloPRO subscriptions on FloHoops are $20 and $150, respectively. Members get access to all live events and replays, upcoming original documentary content, technique videos and more. Yearly subscribers also gain access to premium content across the FloSports network of sites.
To learn more, visit FloHoops.com.
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