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The awards will be presented Tuesday, Nov. 10 at the Manhattan Club (at Rosie O’Grady’s, 800 Seventh Ave.) in New York City.
The Basketball Tip-Off event will begin with cocktail hour from 6 p.m., followed by a three-course dinner and award presentations from 7 to 9 p.m.
Tickets are priced at $150 per person.
Online registration will be available shortly.
For tickets and sponsorship information, contact Zach Dayton at 203-254-4000, ext. 3457 or zdayton@fairfield.edu.
Elmore is in his 27th year broadcasting college basketball, first at CBS and now at ESPN. He is a former high school All-American at Power Memorial Academy in New York, and a former collegiate All-American and three-time all-ACC team at the University of Maryland. Elmore is a former ABA and NBA standout – he notched over 3,000 points and 3,000 rebounds during his NBA career – an attorney with a Law degree from Harvard University, and a professor at Columbia University.
Wolff, enshrined in the media wing of the Basketball Hall of Fame as recipient of the Curt Gowdy Award, has been on the airwaves for 75 years. AT 93, he is the world’s longest-running TV and radio sportscaster. He did play-by-play for the Holiday Festival for 29 years, the National Invitation Tournament for 25 years, and was the television voice of both New York Knicks NBA championships in 1969-73 and ’72-73, all on MSG Network. Wolff’s call of Yankees pitcher Don Larsen’s perfect game, the only one in World Series history, is one for the ages.
MacMullan, inducted into the media wing of the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010 with the Curt Gowdy Award, is a columnist for ESPNBoston.com and commentator on ESPN as a regular panelist on the popular program “Around the Horn.” She is a graduate of University of New Hampshire, where she led the team in scoring as a sophomore and was team captain as a senior. From 2002 to 2007, she was a columnist and associate editor of the Boston Globe, and from 1995-2000 she was s senior writer at Sports Illustrated. MacMullan began her career at the Globe in 1982, covering a variety of sports, including four Final Four tournaments, the World Series, Stanley Cup Finals, Olympic Games and NBA Finals.
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