College basketball tournament swag bags
They may also get Beats by Ray Ban Sunglasses Outlet Dre, Ray Ban sunglasses and a myriad of other participation gifts.
NCAA rules state that players can receive both participation and championship gifts, for basketball and for other sports.
With conference tournaments in full swing and March Madness just around the corner, what sorts of gifts are players receiving in their swag bags?
According to the Sports Business Journal, players in the NCAA men's Division I basketball tournament receive: Fossil watch, Wilson bag, Wilson mini ball, Men's Final Four bench chair, Jostens ring in a commemorative wooden display box, a piece of the Final Four court, and a Lucite Men's Final Four ticket.
If you really want the good stuff, though, you might want to be part of one of the eight conference tournament gift packages that include Beats by Dre headphones.
(Although, to be forthcoming, in most cases the headphones are among a gift suite that players can choose just one item from.)
Some of the best gift packages include the following:
Under Armour lightweight pullover and an online gift suite from which players may select one of the following: Tech gift set (Wireless Beats by Dre Powerbeats2 earbuds and Mophie Powerstation); Kate Spade Harmony tote bag; ladies fashion bundle (Ray Ban sunglasses and custom Vineyard Vines tote); men's fashion bundle (Ray Ban sunglasses and Timbuk2 bookbag); deluxe sideline chairs; TCL 32 inch LED HDTV with HDMI cord.
Online gift suite. Players can chose from products provided by Samsung, Beats by Dre, Jam Ray Ban Sunglasses Touch, Puma, Fossil, Sling Media, Cuisinart, Polaroid, Sony, Motorola and Protocol (which makes remote controlled helicopters).
Online gift suite from which players may select gifts from the following: Samsung Galaxy Tablet; Beats by Dre wireless earphones; Beats by Dre Pill with speaker Cheap Ray Ban Sunglasses stand; Michael Kors ladies watch; Michael Kors tote; Michael Kors satchel; Apple TV; Bose sound dock; Garmin Forerunner Ray Ban Sunglassess Discount or Vivofit activity monitor; LG TV; Kindle Fire; Beats by Dre Solo2 headphones; GoPro Hero 3.
The SEC tournament may provide the best of all options from the gift suite. Players are able to pick one of the following items: Galaxy Tab 4 7 inch tablet; Beats by Dre Solo2 headphones or Beats Pill with speaker stand; iPod Touch (16GB) and iLuv Wavecast speaker; Michael Kors watch; Wenger Swiss Army ScanSmart Trek Compu Backpack and Zoom Energy pack; Michael Kors Jet Set Travel medium tote; Michael Kors Hamilton tote; Apple TV and Zoom Energy charger; men's Diesel watch; tech package: Hive tablet messenger bag, Zoom power surge, Zoom Energy Xtreme and Zoom Gridlock Bluetooth keyboard; RayBan Cockpit polarized aviators; 29 inch LG LED TV with HDMI cable; Garmin Vivofit monitor and Zoom Energy bar; Kindle Fire HDX 7 inch (Wi Fi, 16 GB) and Pedova Etech Bluetooth keyboard case; Garmin Forerunner heart monitor and Zoom Energy Xtreme.