Ludington, MI

June 14th - 15th

Team Entry Fee: $200
Deadline: 05/26/2025
The largest tournament on the Macker tour – the Ludington Gus Macker!

Sign up for the Ludington event for just $50/person ($200/team). In addition, this year, there will be a commemorative coin celebrating the 33rd year of the Ludington Gus Macker and the 51st year for Gus Macker in general. Sign-up today as this tournament is expected to fill up.

There’s no place like Ludington in the summer, and there’s no event quite like the Gus Macker Tournament. Picture this: sunny skies over Stearns Park, the fresh breeze from Lake Michigan, and the sound of basketballs hitting the pavement as players of all ages and skill levels compete in the largest Gus Macker tournament in the United States.

This event is about more than just basketball—it’s a celebration of community, connection, and competition. It’s a place where families, friends, and basketball enthusiasts come together to enjoy not only the game but also the unique beauty of Ludington. From the excitement of fast-paced games to the fun of exploring a vibrant lakeside town, the 2025 Ludington Gus Macker Tournament is an experience you won’t want to miss.

Mark your calendars for June 14th and 15th, 2025, and get ready for a weekend filled with energy, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re sinking three-pointers, cheering from the sidelines, or strolling along the beach after a full day of basketball, there’s something for everyone.

Our Commitment to Excellence

In 2024, the team at 102.7 WMOM and 99.9 WHCH Radio proudly organized 99.9% of the Ludington Gus Macker event, handling everything from logistics to operations. This year, we’re taking on full responsibility for the event, with guidance from the City of Ludington and the support of great volunteer groups who are passionate about raising funds for charities and putting on a great tournament.

We’re not just hosting a basketball tournament; we’re creating an experience. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every aspect of the 2025 tournament is seamless, exciting, and unforgettable. From permits and scheduling to creating a welcoming atmosphere for players and fans, we’re putting in the work to make this year’s event even better than the last.

When you join us at the Ludington Gus Macker Tournament, you’re not just participating in a game—you’re becoming part of a tradition that celebrates the best of summer, the joy of sports, and the beauty of community.

Be Part of the Action

The 2025 Ludington Gus Macker Tournament is more than just a competition; it’s a destination. Beyond the games, Ludington offers sandy beaches, clear waters, and a welcoming small-town charm that makes every visit unforgettable. Take the time to explore the shops, grab a bite at one of the local restaurants, or enjoy the sunset over Lake Michigan after a day on the courts.

We’ll be sharing details about volunteer opportunities, officiating, and other ways to get involved soon, so stay tuned. Follow our website and social media pages for updates and announcements as the tournament approaches.

Whether you’re here to play, cheer, or soak up the lakeside vibes, the 2025 Ludington Gus Macker Tournament promises to be the highlight of your summer. Join us for two days of basketball, fun, and memories you’ll treasure for years to come.

In the realm of exciting opportunities, here’s your golden ticket! Sign up before February 15th and unlock an exclusive world of perks. A limited edition Gus Macker commemorative coin celebrating the 33rd year and on the flip side highlighting the 51st year of Gus Macker. Don’t miss out on the magic – secure your spot now and revel in the extraordinary before February 15th. The game is on, and the rewards are legendary!