The Battle Series brings together the state’s top high school basketball programs — future state champions, college scholarship players, and passionate hometown crowds — for three of Ohio’s premier shot clock showcase events.
Three Marquee Weekends. Thousands of Fans. Statewide Digital Reach.
THE 2026–27 BATTLE SERIES EVENTS
Shot Clock Battle in the Capitol City December 5–6, 2026 | Ohio Dominican University Alumni Hall
16 Girls & 6 Boys Teams
Featuring numerous state tournament teams and future college scholarship players.
Shot Clock Battle in the 740 December 12 – 13, 2026 | Shawnee State University Waller Gymnasium
16 Girls & 6 Boys Teams
Teams traveling in from Ohio and Kentucky
Shot Clock Battle in the 614 January 15 – 18, 2027 | Ohio Dominican University Alumni Hall
42 Boys Teams
Headlined by numerous 2024, 2025 & 2026 state champions, plus state tournament and regional standouts.
Audience Reach Snapshot
Every 2026–27 Battle Series game will be livestreamed, with highlights, pre- and post-game coach interviews, and player-of-the-game features posted to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and X.
1,958,604
Total Views ( 2025 – 26)
639,675
Accounts Reached
31,488
Interactions
A 4.9% engagement rate ( Interactions / Accounts Reached ) — well above the 1 – 3% typical for branded social content
Sponsorship Packages
Four tiers of partnership are available, each designed to put your brand in front of engaged families, student-athletes, and coaches across Central Ohio. Pricing is per event. Franchise and All-Star packages are priced higher for the Shot Clock Battle in the 614 (Jan 15–18) and lower for the Capitol City and 740 events, reflecting the number of games at each event.
| Sponsor Benefit | FRANCHISE | ALL-STAR | VARSITY | PLAYER OF THE GAME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Program Ad | Full Page | Full Page | Half Page | 1/8 Page |
| Website Ad, Logo and Link | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Sideline / Entry Banner | 3 x 6 foot | 3 x 6 foot | ||
| Lane Banner (Shared) | ✔ | |||
| Game Day Ticketing Ad / Coupon | ✔ | |||
| Logo Watermark on Livestream and Social Highlights | ✔ | |||
| Pre and Post Game Coach Interview Sponsor | ✔ | |||
| Player of the Game Sponsor Banner | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Weekend Passes to the Event | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Varsity and Player of the Game pricing is the same across all three events. All tiers include an active, clickable link to your website from thebattleseries.com.
Why Consumer Brands Partner with The Battle Series
● Direct access to thousands of local families, student-athletes, and coaches across Ohio and Northern Kentucky over three high-attendance weekends.
● Statewide digital exposure through livestreamed games and highlight content, totaling nearly 2 million video views and 639,000+ accounts reached this past season across Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.
● Multiple touchpoints per event — venue signage, digital program, livestream, and social media — for repeated brand impressions with the same audience.
● A proven platform, already trusted by recognizable regional and national brands including restaurants, insurance companies, healthcare organizations and automotive dealers.