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IndependenceFirst Milwaukee Heat "Big Cheese Classic" wheelchair basketball tourney
A free wheelchair basketball tournament sanctioned by the National Wheelchair Basketball Association
The IndependenceFirst Milwaukee Heat is proud to host the inaugural “Big Cheese Classic” youth wheelchair basketball tournament on December 13 and 14, 2014, at Brookfield Central High School, 16900 Gebhardt Road in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The Big Cheese Classic is a great opportunity to experience the exciting, fast-paced and competitive game of wheelchair basketball. Attendance for both days is free!
The Big Cheese Classic youth wheelchair basketball tournament has two levels of competition: junior prep (8’ hoop) and junior 10’ teams. The Milwaukee Heat, a team of youth ages 8-21 with disabilities who participate as part of IndependenceFirst’s Wheelchair Sports and Adaptive Recreation program, will compete against teams from across the county. The tournament is sanctioned by the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA), and will be played according to NWBA rules.
For more information, please contact Kathy Mohar at (414) 226-8375 V/Relay or visit www.BigCheeseClassic.org.