SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Can't make this
year’s 33rd Annual Bronco Bench Golf Classic? Still
want to support the Broncos? Browse our online auction for
numerous wonderful items from the comfort of your own home!
The online auction is now open, and closes on Tuesday, September
6, at 8:59 p.m. PT, so make sure to get your bids in. CLICK HERE to view all items and bid!
Some of the items up for auction include
* Rooftop seats at Wrigley Field
* Trip to Las Vegas for the West Coast Conference Basketball
Tournament
* Chance to Sail on the America's Cup Winner's boat for two
days
* One Day Clinics hosted by Santa Clara teams, and
more!
Wrigley Rooftop Experience
Take part in a Wrigley Field tradition that goes back to the first
Opening Day in 1914 by watching baseball from a rooftop on Waveland
Ave. Wrigley Field Waveland Rooftop Bleachers.
* Dining Package for two (2) to watch a regular season Chicago
Cubs home game
* Three (3) night stay at your choice of the Fairmont Chicago
Millennium Park OR Swissôtel Chicago with daily breakfast for
two (2)
* Round-trip, coach class airfare for two (2) within the
contiguous U.S. and Canada
* Kick back and enjoy the game with fantastic ballpark food and
ice-cold beverages!
Don't pass up your opportunity to experience a Chicago Cubs game
from one of the official rooftop partners across the street from
Wrigley Field! One of the most unique, fun and entertaining tickets
in all of sports. A must do for any baseball fan! The experience at
any of the Wrigley Field Waveland rooftops is said to be a whole
other ball game not only for the views but also the great comfort
and service. From these rooftops, you get an unobstructed view of
the entire infield, as well as the outfield areas of Wrigley Field,
and the historic Wrigley Field scoreboard. Avoid all the crowds and
confusion of the ballpark without missing any of the excitement of
the game.
America's Cup "Stars and Stripes" Experience
This is not a guided sightseeing tour but an interactive sailing
thrill. On busy days you'll get to race against another America's
Cup yacht giving you the 'ultimate' sailing
experience.
* Your party of two (2) will enjoy a hands-on 150-minute (2+
hours) experience on Dennis Conner's famous America's Cup yacht
"Stars & Stripes"
* Each of up to (20) total participants will get to play a role as
crew while you race this 80-foot yacht around the sheltered waters
of San Diego Bay.
A sail on "Stars & Stripes" is itself a once-in-a-lifetime
treat. Although subject to availability, reservations will
make every effort to schedule you for a date when both yachts will
race. Must be at least five years of age.
Trip to Las Vegas for the West Coast Conference
Championships!
Join the men's and women's basketball teams in Las Vegas, as they
battle for the WCC Championships! This package includes:
* Two (2) round trip flights to and from Las Vegas
* Four (4) night hotel stay at the Orleans Hotel and Casino
* Two (2) tickets to all Bronco men's and women's
games.
The online auction is now open, and closes on Tuesday, September 6, at 8:59 p.m. PT, so make sure to get your bids in. CLICK HERE to view all items and bid!
All proceeds benefit the student-athlete scholarships at
Santa Clara University provided by the Bronco Bench Foundation.
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The 33rd Annual Bronco Bench Golf Classic is Around
the Corner!
We invite you to join us for a day of golf, great food, and Bronco camaraderie at Cinnabar Hills Golf Club on Thursday, September 8, 2011. Join SCU’s student-athletes, coaches and alumni for a great day of golf; stay through the evening and celebrate SCU’s rich athletic tradition. This event will make you proud to be a Bronco!
Last year, with the help of our great sponsors, volunteers and
all of you, we raised over $90,000 for student-athlete scholarships
at Santa Clara University. We hope to raise even more this year and
have more fun!
Prices for Bronco Bench Golf Classic are as follows:
Individual Golfer - $295
Individual Young Alum Golfer (SCU Grad from ’02 –
’11) - $195
Sponsor a Jesuit or a SCU Coach - $295
Foursome - $1180
Dinner Only - $50
To register, contact Liz Courter at (408) 554-5577 or
ecourter@scu.edu.
Don’t forget to order your TEE SIGN today!! Show your
Santa Clara Pride by sponsoring a hole on the course! All Tee
Signs must be ordered before September 5th. $250 for ONE, or $400
for TWO!!
For inquiry into sponsorship opportunities please contact Rusty
Weekes at (408) 554-7846 or via email at rweekes@scu.edu.
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The Bronco Bench Foundation is CELEBRATING 50 YEARS of
supporting Santa Clara Athletics
Santa Clara student-athletes are living the dream. A
dream brought to life by the original board of the Bronco Bench
Foundation: Pat Malley, Leo Ruth, Ed Panelli, Jack Going, John
McHenry, John Cottrell, Ed Bevilacqua, Sal Sanfilippo and Joseph
Henderson. These men along with the charter members Victor Bruni,
MG Del Mutolo, S. Campisi, Victor Corsiglia Sr, Edward Fellows,
George Figone, John Felice, Michael Guerra, Victor LoBue, Sam Della
Maggiore, Peter Mancuso, Louis Pasquinelli, Frank Pisano, Aaron
Richards, Phil Sanflippo and Bernard Vogel JR, created the
foundation for Santa Clara Athletics as we know it today.
All of you who support the Bronco Bench continue that legacy.
During the next 18 months we will be celebrating the history of the
Bronco Bench and Santa Clara Athletics. As a part of that
celebration we would like it if you shared your favorite memories
or stories about Santa Clara athletics. Send us your favorite story
and give us your permission to publish them so that we can share
our wonderful history as we create our wonderful future.
Happy 50th birthday Bronco Bench Foundation and many happy
returns.
Go Broncos!
