Saratoga's Grand Fan Fare: Meet Hoops & Hockey Coaches!
Celebrating the Spirit of Sports Enthusiasm
As Saratoga springs to life with excitement, the annual Fan Appreciation Week promises a unique twist this year with two legendary head coaches from the Capital Region gracing the event. Basketball and hockey aficionados, prepare to mark your calendars!
A Week to Remember
According to Thoroughbred Daily News, from August 27 to September 1, fans will have the rare opportunity to interact with Siena Men’s Basketball head coach Gerry McNamara, Siena Women’s Basketball head coach Terry Primm, and the newly appointed Adirondack Thunder head coach Sylvain Cloutier. The festivities will unfold inviting sports enthusiasts to engage with their beloved mentors.
Meet Your Heroes
Join the lively atmosphere at the Jockey Silks Porch this Wednesday, where McNamara and Primm set the stage, offering photo ops and autograph sessions from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Fans will find themselves in high spirits, embracing the chance to connect with those who’ve helmed thrilling victories and shaped the sports legacy in the region.
Thrills at the Races
The excitement crescendos as McNamara and Primm present a trophy during Wednesday’s fifth race, Siena Saints MarchOn! An equivalent fervor awaits on Friday, as Sylvain Cloutier celebrates the Adirondack Thunder Skate into Saratoga, infusing the air with the zeal of competition and admiration.
Gear Up with Saratoga Swag
Adding to the allure, on Sunday, August 31, the season’s final premium giveaway offers a Saratoga quarter zip sweatshirt to fans, free with paid admission while supplies last. A tangible memento to cherish until next year’s festivities.
Join the Celebration!
Make your way to Saratoga, revel in the camaraderie, and express your appreciation for those who enrich the sporting tableau of the Capital Region. Embark on this celebratory journey, where memories are made, and the spirit of sport thrives.
To secure your spot in the heart of the excitement, visit NYRA’s website for ticket information and more details.
Unite with fans, meet the icons, and let Saratoga Fan Appreciation Week be your summer highlight!
