Legends Event Center Named
2024 Champion of Economic Impact
Information courtesy of | Destination Bryan
Legends Event Center Named 2024 Champion of Economic Impact for hosting Adidas 3SSB Spring Series Basketball Tournaments
Legends Event Center, in cooperation with Destination Bryan, has been recognized as a Champion of Economic Impact by Sports Destination Management for hosting the prestigious Adidas 3SSB Spring Series Basketball Tournaments. The events featured the 2024 Girls Spring Series Tournament held April 19-21 and the Boys Spring Series Tournament held May 17-19.
The tournaments, which took place at the world-class Legends Event Center – the anchor facility of Travis Bryan Midtown Park – brought together an unprecedented showcase of athletic talent, economic opportunity, and Bryan’s ability to host excellent events.
Tournament Highlights:
• Athletes: Over 4,300 top-tier basketball players from across the nation
• Spectators: 5,500 attendees
• Collegiate Presence: Hundreds of Division I college coaches
• Facility Utilization: More than 25 courts, including Legends Event Center, Bryan High School, and Rudder High School
• Economic Impact: More than $5 million generated for the Bryan-College Station area
“This tournament underscores Legends Event Center’s position as a premier destination for sports tourism,” said Jamie Cox, General Manager. “Our state-of-the-art facility, built by the City of Bryan, has proven its ability to attract high-caliber national sporting events that drive significant economic and community engagement.”
The Adidas 3SSB Spring Series not only provided a critical platform for athlete recruitment but also highlighted Bryan, Texas as a destination for world-class sporting events. The tournament filled local hotels, supported local businesses, and brought national attention to the community.
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Located in Bryan, Texas, Legends Event Center is owned by the City of Bryan and managed by Sports Facilities Companies. Legends Event Center is a 120,000+ square foot multipurpose facility featuring eight basketball courts, sixteen volleyball courts, four outdoor sand volleyball courts, large conference & banquet spaces, and cutting-edge entertainment areas. The facility is designed to host a wide range of sporting and community events.