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BB&T Classic at Verizon Center
This D.C.-based basketball tournament has been held annually since 1995
Last year’s BB&T Classic at the Verizon Center. (Photo courtesy BB&T Classic)
BB&T Classic Sunday, a college basketball double header to benefit the Children’s Charities Foundation, will be played at the Verizon Center (601 F St., N.W.) Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m.
The double header features University of Maryland versus George Washington University and George Mason University versus University of Oklahoma. This D.C.-based basketball tournament has been held annually since 1995.
Tickets are $30 and available at TeamDC.org.
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LGBTQ celebration held at Turner Pavilion in Harrisonburg, Va.
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(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
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(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
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