BIRMINGHAM, Ala., January 8, 2013 — The Lady Bass Anglers Association (LBAA), an organization founded to promote the outdoor lifestyle and sport of women’s professional bass fishing through its series of tournaments across the South, has announced the tournament dates and cities that will host the LBAA 2013 Professional Bass Tour series.
2013 Professional Tour Schedule, Host Cities and Lakes Named
“After a thorough selection process, we are extremely pleased to announce the cities that will host our professional tour stops in 2013. We’ve experienced tremendous growth and interest in the LBAA, and our chosen host cities are fully supportive of the LBAA’s efforts to bring more attention to our competitive, professional, and fan-friendly sport,” said LBAA Co-Founder, Secret York.
The LBAA 2013 Tour Schedule and Tournament Sites include:
• March 8-9 – Neely Henry Lake- Gadsden, Alabama
• May 10-11 – Old Hickory Lake- Nashville, Tennessee
• July 26-27 – Lake Chickamauga- Dayton, Tennessee
• September 13-14 – Red River- Shreveport, Louisiana
• October 17-19- LBAA Classic Tour Series Championship –Lake Ray Hubbard- Garland, Texas
“We look forward to bringing our professional bass fishing tour to these cities, where we can really showcase the best our sport has to offer,” added Cheryl Bowden, Co-Founder of the LBAA. For all tour stops, sports marketing firm Southern Sports Group will manage on-site special event production, media relations, and promotion for all LBAA Women’s Pro Bass Tour series activities.
About Lady Bass Anglers Association (LBAA) The Lady Bass Anglers Association was formed by professional bass anglers Cheryl Bowden and Secret York. In two short seasons, the LBAA has developed a popular series of women’s professional bass fishing tournaments and gained fans across the country. The LBAA offers valuable sponsorship opportunities for corporate sponsors and marketing partners. For more information about the LBAA, contact LBAA Headquarters at 270-243-0025 or visit www.ladybassanglers.com.
About Southern Sports Group (SSG) Southern Sports Group is a full-service firm offering sports marketing, athlete management, sponsorship opportunities, and event management and marketing services for a variety of clients. For more information on SSG, its offerings, and partnership opportunities, contact Jennifer Wilson, VP Sales, at (205) 202-4121 or jwilson@southernsportsgroup.com.