USA Basketball Bid Rejected in Orlando | Orlando News

Orlando’s bid to host the USA Men’s Basketball team for Olympic training camp hit a snag when the Tourist Development Tax Sports Incentive Committee denied funding, but the door isn’t completely shut — the CEO says they’ll resubmit to the Tourist Development Council later this year. Meanwhile, the committee did approve $100K for the Naismith Hall of Fame Series featuring Florida Gators and Georgia Tech, pending final Orange County Commission approval — proving the city’s still chasing big basketball moments, just with a few bureaucratic twists along the way. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/746691274c700ecb