Delta Dental of Minnesota “FLOSS” Competition on March 27 to Headline 50th Anniversary of Title IX Celebration at Mall of America
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March 25th, 2022



Delta Dental of Minnesota “FLOSS” Competition on March 27 to Headline 50th Anniversary of Title IX Celebration at Mall of America

Delta Dental of Minnesota is putting a fun spin on the classic basketball game “HORSE” for the showcase event of the 50th Anniversary of Title IX Celebration at Mall of America. On Sunday, March 27, from 1 – 2:30 p.m., the “FLOSS” competition will pair local women CEOs and executives with Minnesota basketball legends for a shooting competition with a little friendly smack talk.

In honor of the event, Delta Dental of Minnesota is donating $10,000 to the Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sports at the University of Minnesota.

What: Delta Dental of Minnesota “FLOSS” Competition with women executives and local basketball stars.

When: Sunday, March 27. A ribbon cutting ceremony with Delta Dental and Fastenal will take place at 1:00 p.m. with the shooting competition to follow from 1:15 – 2:30 p.m.

Where: Fastenal Court on the first floor of the Huntington® Bank Rotunda at Mall of America

Who:

  • Hosts and Emcees: Delta Dental of Minnesota CEO & President Rod Young, Bachelorette Michelle Young and former Gopher basketball player and Minnesota Lynx and Timberwolves broadcaster Lea B. Olsen.
  • Participants: Title IX Honoree and former Minnesota high school basketball star Lisa Lissimore, Minnesota Lynx General Manager and Head Coach Cheryl Reeve, Minnesota Lynx guard and Golden Gopher all-time scoring leader Rachel Banham and more.

Join the excitement on March 27 at Mall of America as we celebrate women leaders, both on and off the court. For a complete list of 50th Anniversary of Title IX Celebration at MOA activities, visit titleix-mn.org/celebration

Media Contact:
Jason Dorow
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