Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company Announces Ticket Sale Information for Women’s Football Alliance Championship Weekend at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
Events takes place Friday, July 23 – Saturday, July 24, 2021
Tickets go on sale Friday, April 30 at 10:00 AM EST
CANTON, Ohio – April 27, 2021 – Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (“HOFV” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the only resort, entertainment and media company centered around the power of professional football and owner of the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls (“the Destination”), today announced that starting this Friday, April 30, tickets for the Women’s Football Alliance (“WFA”) championship weekend to take place on July 23 and 24 at the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium will go on sale. Those interested in purchasing tickets can do so by going to
www.hofvillage.com/p/events/womens-football-alliance-championships.Throughout the weekend, four games will take place: the Division I National Championship Game, Division II National Championship Game, Division III National Championship Game, and WFA All-American Game. This event is presented by the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls, WaV Sports and Entertainment LLC and the WFA.
“It is an honor to host the first women’s tackle football game at our world-class facilities in the birthplace of professional football in Canton, Ohio,” said Mike Levy, President of Operations for HOFV. “We are excited to work closely with the WFA going forward and are very much looking forward to Championship Weekend at the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls this July.”
The WFA is the largest 11-on-11 women’s tackle football league in the world. Its mission to help woman get involved in the game and develop the skillsets they need to compete professionally aligns with HOFV’s vision to grow the sport and provide opportunities for women to excel both on and off the field.
Women’s tackle football leagues have existed for over four decades, yet growth and interest in the sport has exploded over the past five years. The level of competition in women’s tackle football is the strongest it’s ever been, while the number of teams is at an all-time high.
About the Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company
The Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW) is a resort and entertainment company leveraging the power and popularity of professional football and its legendary players in partnership with the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Headquartered in Canton, Ohio, the Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company is the owner of the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls, a multi-use sports, entertainment and media destination centered around the Pro Football Hall of Fame's campus. Additional information on the Company can be found at
www.HOFREco.com.About the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls
Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls is a multi-use sports, entertainment and media destination centered around the Pro Football Hall of Fame's campus in Canton, Ohio. It currently has over $250 million worth of assets under management and is one of the largest ongoing construction projects in Ohio. Phase I of the project entailed the construction of the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, a world-class 20,000 seat, sports and entertainment stadium, and the National Youth Football and Sports Complex. Phase II, currently under construction, will add the Constellation Center for Excellence, the Center for Performance, a Retail Promenade, the Hall of Fame Waterpark and a Hilton Tapestry Hotel. Phase III is currently in planning stages. For more information, visit
www.HOFVillage.com.About Women’s Football Alliance
The Women’s Football Alliance is the largest, longest-running, and most competitive women’s tackle football league in the world. With 60 teams and over 2,000 players, the WFA has created opportunities for women to compete and learn the game at the highest level. The professionalism and success of the WFA has been recognized by major corporate sponsors and it’s recent television network agreement with Eleven Sports will expand its audience reach across the country. For more information, visit
www.wfaprofootball.com.
About WaV Sports and Entertainment LLC
WaV Sports & Entertainment is a global sports marketing firm that specializes in sports property representation, brand side representation, and the management and production of unique sporting and entertainment events. WaV exclusively represents the Women’s Football Alliance. Additional information on the Company can be found at
www.WaVsports.com.
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