Knicks Poetry Slam Final
Don't miss out on the BEST poetry show in New York City!
by: Mandy Gutmann
WHAT: Knicks Poetry Slam Final
WHEN: March 3, 2009 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
WHERE: The Grand Ballroom, Manhattan Center
Come watch the Knicks award over $200,000 in grants and prizes to Knicks Poetry Slam participants. And it’s FREE admission…
Email KnicksPoetrySlam@thegarden.com to reserve your tickets
Spittin' Prize:
1st Place winner: $10,000 educational grant, laptop, printer & $25,000
Nike branded equipment drop to the first place winner's school
2nd Place winner: $7,500 educational grant, laptop & printer
3rd Place winner: $5,000 educational grant, laptop & printer
4th-10th Place winners: $1,000 educational grant
The top 10 Finalists score a session to customize their own NIKEiD shoes
Written Prize:
TWO Essay Contest Winners
4-year full-tuition scholarship to the Univ. of Wisconsin
4-year full-tuition scholarship to Mercy College
Knicks Poetry Slam Participants:
Nike will host a career seminar where sports execs from the New York Knicks and Nike will speak about careers in sports.