# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 18th Annual Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament®
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 26 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: An annual basketball tournament. Featuring 16 teams bringing that BIG HOOP ENERGY at The Freeman Center in Newport News!About this Event? Our 18th Annual Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament® is here and bringing that BIG HOOP ENERGY this July ????Join us for one of the region's premier community basketball tournaments as 16 men's teams battle it out in a two-day, double-elimination tournament.Games will be played on two courts inside The Freeman Center.Bring your family and friends and catch the vibe with this family-friendly atmosphere, filled with exciting basketball, a live DJ, great food, and nonstop energy as fans cheer on their favorite teams.The Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament® has been a community staple for nearly two decades, bringing people together through sports, competition, and positive community engagement. We look forward to making this year's tournament one of the best yet.The action tips off Saturday, July 25, starting at 10am on both days & continues through Championship Sunday, July 26. The last games is scheduled for 5pm on both days.**Media pass request (content creators, vloggers, photographers, etc.) available on our website.**Volunteers Needed** sign up on our site: www.stoptheviolencebball.comVenue:The Freeman Center(on Christopher Newport University campus)1 University PlaceNewport News, VA 23606Admission:• $10 per day • Children 5 and under are FREEFor more information:www.stoptheviolencebball.com or Call Us at: 757-349-6806  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d7c08730-8438-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w572-h740-dcffff11-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport-news/18th-annual-stop-the-violence-basketball-tournament/100001992017732662
- **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments, photography, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - Duration: 7 hours
  - Location: 1 University Pl
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newport News
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1 University Pl
- **lat**: 37.0629144
- **long**: -76.4929327
- **full address**: 1 University Pl, 1 University Place, Newport News, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 18th Annual Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament® being held?
  - **A:** 18th Annual Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament® takes place on Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 26 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 1 University Pl, 1 University Place, Newport News, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 18th Annual Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament®?
  - **A:** 18th Annual Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament® is organized by Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament®.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 18th Annual Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament® is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newport News, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 18th Annual Stop The Violence Basketball Tournament® sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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