Media Coverage Report: May 2023
May 13, 2023
FOX10 News | Pickleball tournament raises funds for Camp Rapahope
DAPHNE, Ala. WALA – America’s fastest-growing sport is helping raise money for a good cause on the Eastern Shore. BALDWIN BONE AND JOINT’S Pickleball Classic drew a lot of activity at Lott Park in Daphne, where the courts were recently resurfaced. The two-day event benefits Camp Rapahope, which offers recreational programs for children with cancer and support programs for their families. FOX10 was told the tournament and sport are really for the whole family.
May 12, 2023
Bay Business News | BALDWIN BONE & JOINT HIRES CRNP, TO HOST PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT
Baldwin Bone & Joint has added certified registered nurse practitioner (CRNP) Meagan Brown to its team of orthopedic specialists. Brown is a dual-trained family/emergency nurse practitioner. She holds both a BS in nursing and an MS in nursing from the University of South Alabama. Brown is board-certified through both the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She comes to the group with years of nursing experience in the local hospitals. Brown has experience in fields including emergency medicine, internal medicine, burn surgery, orthopedics and pediatrics. She will work in conjunction with the team of fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists Dr. Drew Corbett.
Additionally, Baldwin Bone & Joint will host its first charity pickleball tournament on May 13 and 14 at 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. each day at Lott Park at 2000 Main Street in Daphne. In response to the growing popularity of the sport, pickleball courts at Lott Park were recently resurfaced and expanded to 12 courts. The Baldwin Bone & Joint Pickleball Classic will “support an amazing local charity with this fundraiser,” Rapahope, said Will Wiggins, Baldwin Bone & Joint executive administrator. Magnolia Classic, LLC will handle tournament operations for this non-sanctioned event. The entry fee for the tournament is $50, plus a $5-per-event service fee. To learn more or to register, visit the website or call 228-596-0829.
May 10, 2023
Lagniappe Mobile | Baldwin Bone & Joint expanding outreach with pickleball tournament
Baldwin Bone & Joint (BB&J) has appeared in Lagniappe for many years as the sponsor of the Many More Miles athletic shoe donation program.