Former Women’s Basketball Coach Katie Meier and legendary quarterback Bernie Kosar will serve as co-hosts of the UMSHoF&M’s 14th Annual Celebrity Bowling Tournament on Monday, February 24th, from 6-9 p.m., at Kings Dining and Entertainment in Doral.

 “I am thrilled to be co-hosting this awesome event with Bernie supporting the UM Hall of Fame & Museum,” said Coach Meier, the school’s all-time leader in basketball coaching victories. “I have so much pride for the U and am always humbled by being a member of such a select group. Let’s have a blast – see you there!”  Meier was inducted into the UMSHoF&M in 2017 and retired after last season.

 

“As an old school Cane, I’m honored & humbled to be co-hosting the Canes Hall of Fame bowling tournament with the awesome Katie Meyer as we raise awareness and funds for our favorite university ,” Kosar, who led Miami to its first football National Championship, said. “U Matter and Go Canes!”  He was inducted into the UMSHoF&M in 1995.

 

“As chairman of the annual UM Sports Hall of Fame & Museum Celebrity bowling tournament, I’m pleased to announce that this year we will have two Hall of Famers serve as co-hosts for the 2025 event,” said chairman Gerard Loisel.  “Please come join hosts Katie Meier and Bernie Kosar as they welcome Hurricane fans for a fun filled evening on February 24th”.

 

Canes fans can bowl with some of their favorite former Canes all-stars in a relaxing evening of family fun, food and Hurricanes camaraderie.  Other Hurricane greats who have attended past bowling tournaments include Reggie Wayne, Charles Johnson, Clinton Portis, Steve Edwards, Santana Moss, Albert Bentley, Bubba Franks, Brett Romberg, KC Jones, Randal Hill, Eric Brown, Tracy Kerdyk, Darrin Smith and Heisman Trophy winner Gino Torretta.

Teams start at $500 for four bowlers, regular sponsor lanes are $1300 and premium sponsor lanes are $1800. Social tickets can be purchased for $75 for adults (T-shirt included) and $25 for children under 12.

 

For more information on being a sponsor, bowling teams and social tickets, contact UMSHoF Executive Director John Routh at 305-284-2775.