Baha Mar is set to elevate fantasy football excitement by partnering with ESPN Fantasy Football for the inaugural ESPN Fantasy Football Ultimate Draft Weekend. Scheduled for August 22-25, this event will take place at the luxurious Baha Mar resort and promises an immersive experience for fantasy football enthusiasts.
Attendees will have the unique opportunity to interact with ESPN Fantasy Football experts Field Yates, Stephania Bell, Mike Clay, and Daniel Dopp. Over the course of the weekend, guests can engage in Q&A sessions, gain insights from expert draft analysis, and participate in a live draft on August 24. “We’re thrilled to work with ESPN Fantasy Football to host the inaugural ESPN Fantasy Football Ultimate Draft Weekend at Baha Mar this August,” said Graeme Davis, President of Baha Mar. He emphasized that, like ESPN Fantasy Football, Baha Mar aims to deliver exceptional experiences that bring people together.
The Ultimate Draft Weekend will feature a range of activities, including the “Draft Combine,” a cocktail hour, and the “Two-Minute Drill,” adding to the festive atmosphere. The event will be managed by bdG Sports, known for organizing Baha Mar Hoops every November and operating two Korn Ferry Tour professional golf tournaments in the Bahamas each January. bdG Sports’ involvement ensures a professionally run event with a focus on delivering top-notch experiences.
ESPN’s Senior Director of Marketing for Fantasy and Sports Betting, Alexander Healy-Lucciola, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership. “Every year, fantasy football leagues around the world gather with their friends and family to kick off the season,” he said. Healy-Lucciola highlighted the draft as a crucial part of the fantasy football experience, noting that the collaboration with Baha Mar offers a world-class destination for this cherished tradition.