The inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic will be held on January 20, 2025 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, featuring four prestigious programs: Baylor, Maryland, Texas, and UCLA. The showcase will air on the FOX broadcast network.

Sep 24, 2024 · UCLA will play Baylor and Texas will face Maryland in a women's basketball doubleheader in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic in January. The Coretta Scott King Classic was formed...

NEWARK, N.J. (September 24, 2024) – FOX Sports, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE), and Playfly Sports today announced a first-of-its-kind Division I women’s basketball doubleheader, dubbed the Coretta Scott King Classic.

Jan 20, 2025 · The Coretta Scott King Classic-- named after the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. -- takes place today at the Prudential Center, and the college women’s basketball doubleheader on Fox is the “first sporting event associated with the King family name,” according to Edward Lee of the BALTIMORE SUN. Dr. Bernice A. King, the youngest daughter ...

Sep 24, 2024 · The Coretta Scott King Classic (CSKC) was formed to honor the legacy of Mrs. King and celebrate female empowerment in sports. This is the first time the names of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King have been licensed for a sporting event.

Sep 24, 2024 · LOS ANGELES – UCLA Women's Basketball will face Baylor University at the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic on Jan. 20, 2025. The game will take place on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and be played in Newark, N.J., at the Prudential Center.

Jan 17, 2025 · FOX Sports, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment and Playfly Sports have partnered with The King Center, founded by Coretta Scott King and currently led by their daughter Dr. Bernice A....

The Coretta Scott King Classic was formed to honor the legacy of Mrs. King and celebrate female empowerment in sports. Join us for this special event and participate in a Girl Scout Center Court photo opportunity, as well as hear from a panel of women in …

Sep 24, 2024 · A slate of powerhouse women's basketball programs will play in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic, slated to make its debut Jan. 20.

Jan 19, 2025 · • Baylor faces off against No. 1 UCLA in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on Monday afternoon at 2 p.m. CT. • Baylor has its best start to conference play in the Nicki Collen era with a 6-1 record.