Sponsorships & Partnerships
BNL Elite AAU Basketball Team Sponsorship Opportunities
The BNL Elite AAU Basketball Team is dedicated to empowering young athletes to excel both on and off the court. As a competitive program, we foster leadership, teamwork, and personal growth while competing at the highest levels. By supporting BNL Elite, you’re investing in the future of these athletes and helping to provide them with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed.
Why Partner with Us?
As a sponsor, your contributions will directly support team travel, tournament fees, equipment, and developmental programs for our players. In return, your company will gain visibility through our events, website, and social media, all while aligning with a program that promotes excellence, discipline, and community impact.
Sponsorship Levels
• Purple Knights Sponsor ($5,000 or more):
• Company logo featured on warmup shirts and, depending on donation amount and timing, team jerseys.
• Announcement on our team website.
• Recognition on our social media and day-of-event posts.
• Tickets to any local events upon request.
• Silver Sponsor ($1,000 - $4,000):
• Announcement on our team website.
• Recognition on our social media and day-of-event posts.
• Bronze Sponsor ($500):
• Recognition on our social media and day-of-event posts.
• Cobalt Sponsor ($100):
• Recognition on our social media.
• Donation:
• Any amount is appreciated, and we will ensure your contribution is acknowledged.
How to Get Involved
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor or partner, please:
• Select your preferred sponsorship level.
• Include your business card and payment in the provided envelope or reach out to us directly.
• Submit any graphics via email to Ballneverliesbnl@gmail.com with “BNL Elite Fundraiser Sponsor” in the subject line.
Payment Options:
• Checks payable to Ball Never Lies Basketball Club, LLC.
• CashApp: $IEggleston (Please notify us after sending to start the marketing process).
For further inquiries or assistance, call us at 860-367-1311.
Thank you for considering this opportunity to support BNL Elite AAU Basketball. Your generosity will make a significant impact, and we look forward to partnering with you!
Purple Knight Sponsors:
BNL Elite Partnerships:
BNL Elite Boys AAU Program
BNL Elite Boys AAU program is directed by Former Professional and DIII All American Irving Eggleston Jr. Coach Eggleston is the currently an Assistant MBB Coach at Rhode Island College.
BNL Elite Boys Tryouts
Fall 2024 BNL Elite Boys Tryouts will be held at Providence Country Day School from 6pm-9pm on August 18th, 2024.
BNL Elite Girls AAU Program
BNL Elite Girls Program is directed by former Division I Assistant and current Johnson and Wales University WBB Head Coach Dino Porcic. Will be coming to Rhode Island full time Fall 2025. Please reach out to ballneverliesbnl@gmail.com and inquire now for more information.
What Tournaments Does BNL Elite Compete In?
BNL Elite’s “New England” team competes in Zero Gravity Tournaments throughout New England. Based on the competition level of the team, travel tournaments outside of New England may be added. (States Traveled: MA, CT, RI, NY, NJ) Our NXTPRO Puma Circuit teams will compete on the NXTPRO Circuit traveling around the country playing the top programs in the nation.
Who Are The Coaches?
BNL Elite has assembled one of the best coaching staffs in New England. All of our coaches are former collegiate athletes or current college coaches. Our coaches have experience working with NBA, WNBA, Overseas Professionals and college athletes from NCAA Division I - Division III.
Season Length/ Practice Locations?
BNL Elite Fall and Spring/Summer AAU season will last 6-8 weeks or more depending on the level of the team. Practices are held at Providence Country Day School in East Providence Rhode Island.