By Gina Yarbrough
San Diego, CA–Sports San Diego has released the schedule and first-day matchups for the third annual Rady Children’s Invitational, set for November 27–28 at Jenny Craig Pavilion on the University of San Diego campus.
This year’s event will feature four powerhouse programs: Wisconsin Badgers (Big Ten), TCU Horned Frogs (Big 12), Providence Friars (Big East), and defending NCAA champion Florida Gators (SEC).
The action tips off on November 27 with Florida facing TCU at noon, followed by Wisconsin taking on Providence at 2:30 p.m. Both games will air on Fox Sports 1. Details for the November 28 championship and third-place games, which will be broadcast on FOX Sports, will be announced later.
“Sports events have been an important part of the tourism industry in San Diego,” said Dr. Nancy Rohland-Heinrich, 2025 president of Sports San Diego. “Together with Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego, FOX Sports, USD, and Global Sports and Events, we’re confident this early-season college basketball tournament is already one of the best in the country. San Diego is the perfect place to do this, and we cannot wait to tip off for our third year.”
Tickets are available at https://radychildrensinvitational.com, with two-day passes priced between $95 and $155, granting access to all four games. For every ticket sold, $5 will benefit Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego.
The event is produced by Sports San Diego and sponsored by Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego.
Sports San Diego announce schedule of Rady Children’s Invitational
