75th Annual Salute to the Champions

San Diego, CA

75th Annual Salute to the Champions

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Salute to the Champions is San Diego's premiere sports awards gala, where the year’s memorable performances are celebrated and all-time greats receive the community’s highest sports honor: Induction into the Breitbard Hall of Fame. Pro and Amateur Stars of the Year for 2021 and 2022 will be recognized, as will the individuals who have made significant contributions to the San Diego sports landscape.

  • Cocktail reception, 6:00-7:00 pm
  • Award show, & Breitbard Hall of Fame inductions, 7:00-9:00 pm
  • All tickets will include a sit-down dinner.
  • Tickets: $300/person. Table of 10: $2,500.00
  • Hyatt Regency La Jolla | 3777 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
  • Attire: Cocktail or "Evening out"
  • Self-Parking: $10/car | Valet: $25/car

NOTE: We are thrilled you will be joining us for our 75th Annual Salute to The Champions Event. While we are grateful to be out of what was hopefully the worst of the pandemic, the hospitality industry is still recovering. We respectfully ask you to please RSVP with the names of your guests and the tickets needed by Monday, January 9th, in order for us to have the best possible event.

Additionally, please be aware that there are no physical or digital tickets. Names will be on a list at the door. Thank you!

Awards & Honorees:

Breitbard Hall of Fame Inductees
Laurel Brassey Iversen, Volleyball
Rachel Buehler Van Hollebeke, Soccer
Antonio Gates, Football

Ron Fowler Community Champion
Challenged Athletes Foundation

Lifetime Achievement
Ted Tollner

Ernest H. Wright Humanitarian
Bob Wilson
 
Challenged Athlete of the Year
Kym Crosby-Hightower
 
Special Award: Alex Smith
First recipient of the Alex Smith Courage Award

2021 & 2022 Professional & Amateur Stars of the Year
Manny Machado | Fernando Tatis Jr | Joe Musgrove | Alex Morgan | Tommy Edman | Kelsey Plum | Xander Schauffele | Wes Berg | Lukas Dostal | Otto Kemp | Gabby Blossom | Keshad Johnson | Jada Cecil | Jennifer Valente | Cory Juneau | Ciara Franke 
 
Preps Significant Achievement Awards:
Cathedral Catholic, Girls Volleyball | Lincoln High School, Football
 
2022 Stars of the Month (High School, Amateur and Pro level)
 
Tickets:

Individual Ticket: $300

Table of 10: $2,500

2023 Sponsorship Opportunities

Presenting Sponsor    $15,000
Two tables of 10 with premium location
Shared seating during program with honorees, if desired and where possible
Prominently-positioned full-page ad in the printed journal (Ad deadline for print: December 15th)
Name/logo on journal
Name/logo on website
Name/logo recognition in all press releases, marketing collateral, e-blasts and social platforms
Name/logo recognition on video scroll on monitors and on event big screen
Verbal “Thank you” by emcee from event stage

Gold Circle Sponsor    $10,000
One table of 10 with premium location
Prominently-positioned full-page ad in the printed journal (Ad deadline for print: December 15th)
Name/logo recognition on website
Name/logo recognition on video scroll on monitors and on event big screen
Verbal “Thank you” by emcee from event stage

Reception Sponsor    $10,000
One table of 10 with premium location
Prominent signage throughout reception area
Full-page ad in the printed journal (Ad deadline for print: December 15th)
Name/logo recognition on video scroll on monitors and event big screen
Name/logo recognition on website
Verbal “Thank you” by emcees from event stage

Bar Sponsor    $5,000
Four tickets to gala
Full-page ad in printed journal (Ad deadline: December 15th)
Name/logo recognition on video scroll on monitors and event big screen
Name/logo on website
Name/logo recognition on signage at bars

Award Presenter    $5,000
Four tickets to gala
Name/logo recognition on video scroll on monitors and event big screen
Opportunity to be introduced and present award to honoree on stage


Full Page Ad in printed journal    $950
Half Page Ad in printed journal    $550
(Artwork deadline December 15th, 2022)