Spokane Hoopfest Explained
| Hoopfest |
| Status: | Active |
| Genre: | Festival, Sporting Event |
| Date: | Last weekend in June. |
| Frequency: | Annually |
| Location: | Spokane, Washington
[1] (Downtown Spokane) |
| Country: | United States |
| Participants: | 24,000 |
| Attendance: | 253,000 |
| Area: | 42 City Blocks |
| Activity: | 3-on-3 Basketball |
Hoopfest is an annual outdoor 3-on-3 basketball tournament held in Downtown Spokane, Washington.[2] [3]
In 2011, the event drew 27,876 players on 7,040 teams.[4] It is estimated that around 175,000 fans visited the event in both 2010 and 2011. [5] [6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Bookey . Mike . Hoopfest Turns 25 . Inlander . 25 June 2014 . 6 August 2024.
- Web site: 'They have a lock on it.' Jimmer Fredette, U.S. 3x3 Olympians credit Spokane Hoopfest for helping grow 3-on-3 game . Spokesman.com . 1 August 2024 . 6 August 2024.
- Web site: Hoopfest 2024 wraps up another year of tradition and growth . krem.com . 30 June 2024 . 6 August 2024.
- Web site: Spokesman-Review . The . Spokane Hoopfest will partner with ESPN’s The Basketball Tournament and host opening-round games . The Seattle Times . 6 April 2018 . 6 August 2024.
- Web site: Spokane Hoopfest . www.spokanehoopfest.net . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090609012248/http://www.spokanehoopfest.net/Organization/History.htm . 2009-06-09.
- Web site: Boelter . Noah . How thousands of shirts are made every year for Spokane's annual Hoopfest . NonStop Local Tri-Cities/Yakima . 27 June 2024 . 6 August 2024.
