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Happy Monday Firebirds Nation 🐦🔥 🔥 We hope everyone had a fantastic Father's Day and celebrated accordingly!
Nicholas Ferrante
June 16, 2025
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Happy Monday Firebirds Fam! The Firebirds are celebrating Father’s day, as well as announcing a new partnership and discussing a big event in the Raleigh community! Before diving into all of that, let’s hear a word from today’s sponsor:
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Happy Father’s Day!
💙 Happy Father’s Day from the Raleigh Firebirds! 🏀
The Raleigh Firebirds want to wish a happy father’s day to all the incredible fathers, father figures, and mentors who lead with love, strength, and dedication on and off the court.
To all the basketball dads who’ve passed down the love of the game, cheered from the sidelines, and inspired greatness:
Thank you for everything you do. Your impact is felt far beyond the hardwood. 🙌💪
Whether you're a player, coach, fan, or proud parent in the stands — you’re part of the Firebirds family, and we honor you today.
Wishing all the amazing dads out there a joyful, love-filled Father’s Day! 💙
ProActive Physical Therapy and Performance
🔥 New Partnership: ProActive Physical Therapy and Performance 🔥
We’re excited to announce a new partnership between the Raleigh Firebirds and ProActive Physical Therapy and Performance, a leading provider of rehabilitation and performance training in Raleigh, NC! If you're looking for the go-to destination for physical therapy and performance training in the Raleigh area, look no further than ProActive Physical Therapy and Performance!
Dr. Deandra “DeDe” Cotten, PT, DPT, is the founder of ProActive Physical Therapy & Performance. A former Division II collegiate athlete and native of Fayetteville, DeDe earned her Bachelors of Science in Health Promotion, with a minor in Athletic Coaching, at UNC-Pembroke and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Campbell University. She is known for her expertise in sports-specific performance. 💪 🏀 🏈 ⚽️ ⚾️
Their team of highly skilled and certified physical therapists creates customized treatment plans tailored to your specific goal. From injury recovery and pain management to strength building and performance enhancement, they got you covered! 🏃♂️💪
As the official physical therapy partner of the Raleigh Firebirds, they help keep our athletes in peak condition, and they can do the same for you! We’re proud to team up with a local organization that shares our commitment to health, performance, and community. Welcome to the family, let’s get to work! 💪🔥
Join the Firebirds for a Juneteenth Celebration!
🎉 Celebrate Juneteenth with the Raleigh Firebirds! 🖤💚❤️
The Raleigh Firebirds are proud to join the community at this year’s “Soul Food” Juneteenth Celebration, happening June 17–19!
Join us for three days of powerful events, amazing food, and community connection:
🍳 “The Cookoff”
🗓 Date: Tuesday, June 17th
🕒 Time: 5 PM – Until
📍 Location: Worthdale Park
🎨 “The Gallery”
🗓 Date: Wednesday, June 18th
🕒 Time: 8 PM – Until
📍 Location: The District – 222 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC
🎊 “The Main Event”
🗓 Date: Thursday, June 19th
🕒 Time: 3 PM – 7 PM
📍 Location: To be announced the day of the event
➡️ Follow @soulfood_raleigh on Instagram for updates!
The Firebirds will have a table at the main event — come say hello!
This is a fantastic opportunity to serve, connect, and celebrate with our community.
We can’t wait to see you there! 🔥🐦🔥
Make sure to stay tuned for Wednesday's edition, as we will keep you up to date with all Firebirds offseason news as it breaks.
Until then,
-Nicky