New York Liberty the NYC based Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team will celebrate Pride Night presented by Resorts World Casino NYC when it hosts the Chicago Sky at Madison Square Garden this Friday June 24th at 7:30P. The team will be donating $5,000 to the One Orlando Fund created to provide a way to respond to the needs of the Orlando community in the wake of the tragedy at Pulse Nightclub. The Liberty’s Pride Month partner Resorts World Casino NYC will make a matching donation of $5,000 for a total of $10,000 donated to the fund. This year’s Pride Night celebration will provide #OrlandoUnited wristbands for the first 5,000 fans in attendance, a NOH8 Campaign photo shoot in Chase Square from 4P to 8P with a special musical performance by Lez Zeppelin & Whitney Day will perform as the guest DJ. Isiah Thomas, Team President stated “For 20 seasons, the New York Liberty has created an inclusive environment where all fans can be united through the game of basketball & come to Madison Square Garden to feel welcome & accepted. As the horrific events in Orlando have demonstrated, it is as critically important now as it has ever been, to stand with the LGBTQ community & offer them our love & support.” Ryan Eller, President of Resorts World Casino NYC concluded, “It is more important now than ever before to stand with the LGBTQ community in the face of the horrific attack in Orlando. Resorts World is proud to support Madison Square Garden & the New York Liberty’s celebration of Pride Night. This partnership is a cornerstone of our commitment to the LGBTQ community & a celebration of diversity that makes our city & country so great.”
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