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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Dolphins will be celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day Thursday, Feb. 5 with a massive celebration of women’s sports in the First Coast area.
Before the Dolphins women’s basketball game in Swisher Gymnasium, Jacksonville will host a meet-and-greet for all of the Dolphins varsity women’s teams with the local community.
The event is an opportunity to connect with the next generation and support the growth and success of women and girls in sports across the Jacksonville community.The pre-game event will start at 5:30 PM. Guests will be able to meet all of Jacksonville’s women’s sports teams and get autographs and pictures with their favorite athletes.
The Dolphins will be hosting and recognizing several local community groups and sports teams, celebrating the growth and commitment to women’s sports at the grassroots level in Jacksonville.
To register for the pre-game festivities, fill out the form HERE.
All guests at the pre-game celebration are invited to attend the Dolphins women’s basketball game at 6:30 PM. Admission to the game is free of charge. After the game, guests will be able to meet and greet with the Jacksonville women’s basketball team on the court.
The women’s basketball game on Thursday is just the start of a marquee weekend for women’s sports at Jacksonville. The Dolphins softball team opens its season Friday at 1:30 PM and faces Massachusetts Saturday in a double-header starting at 3:30 PM. Jacksonville women’s lacrosse also returns to the field, facing off against the Campbell Camels at noon on Saturday. Admission to all games is free to the public.