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 · NEWARK, NJ -- The Maryland women's basketball team will play in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 with the Terrapins taking on Texas at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.

Jan 17, 2025 · COLLEGE PARK, MD -- The No. 8-ranked Maryland women's basketball team (16-1, 6-1 B1G) will take on No. 7 Texas (17-2, 4-1 SEC) Monday in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The Terps and the Longhorns will tip off at 5:30 p.m. ET on FOX.

Jan 20, 2025 · The Coretta Scott King Classic is the first sporting event associated with the King family name. Dr. Bernice A. King, the youngest daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta...

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 on Jan. 20, which is Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Jan 20, 2025 · The Prudential Center in Newark, NJ hosts the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic, which will feature three top-10 teams. First, No. 1 UCLA meets Baylor. No. 7 Texas and No. 8 Maryland...

Jan 21, 2025 · The Longhorns scored early and often — and then some more — in an 89-51 win over No. 8 Maryland in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

The first of its kind in the nation, the memorial garden honors the late Coretta Scott King and features an eternal fountain, a biographical plaque entitled "Her Story," and a number of quotes. It is on the grounds of Sojourner Douglass College.

Jan 21, 2025 · It’s the first time the names of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King have been licensed for a sporting event. The Bruins won 72-57. Texas (18-2) jumped all over Maryland thanks to Booker. The preseason All-American had 13 points in the opening quarter as the Longhorns went up 28-12 after one quarter. It was 48-18 at the half.

Jan 21, 2025 · Taking a break from SEC play, the Texas Longhorns headed up north to play Maryland in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic in Newark, NJ. Facing the No. 8 Maryland Terrapins, No. 7...