Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr. takes over stingers
January 22, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Mississippi Miracles News Release
Greenville, MS. ABA professional basketball returns to the Mississippi Delta when Greenville's Mississippi Stingers host the Birmingham Magicians at the Washington Convention Center on Monday, Jan 30th at 7pm. The rejuvenated Mississippi Stingers, now under the leadership of Chairman of the Board, Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr., M.D. hope tmake a lasting impact by building a strong organization to support Mississippi's only ABA basketball team.
"Mississippi Delta native and former NBA great, Head Coach Sam Lacey, and General Manager John Matthews, Jr., invite you all to come to our 2006 home opener and support the Mississippi Stingers," states Myers, also Chairman of the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation and the National Juneteenth Holiday Campaign. "We know that ABA basketball will be a great attraction once again to the Mississippi Delta."
For information on the Mississippi Stingers and our upcoming Jan 30th home opener with the Birmingham Magicians, please visit our website at www.mississippistingers.org or email GM Matthews at jmatt48@earthlink.net or call 662 347 1499. Head Coach Lacey can be reached at 662 207 1912. Advertising and sponsorships are available. Or visit www.abalive.com.
Note: OurSports Central no longer actively covers the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a professional league due in part to its inability to publish and play a schedule and the transitory nature of many of its teams. For information on professional minor leagues, please see OSC's basketball section.
American Basketball Association Stories from January 22, 2006
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- Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr. takes over stingers - Mississippi Miracles
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